When using J-Scan do I need an OBDII adapter?

Rob Edwards · Apr 14, 2023

When I attempt to use the OBDII scanner J-Scan do I need to buy a fitting that fits into the socket to red the codes?

thank you in advance

Snowbird Tom · Apr 14, 2023

Yes, on the JScan website is a list of all the compatible OBDII adapters.

https://jscan.net/supported-and-not-supported-obd-adapters/

JerryD · Apr 14, 2023

Yup, you'll need an adapter that plugs in to the port. Go to https://jscan.net/supported-and-not-supported-obd-adapters/

Snowbird Tom · Apr 15, 2023

JerryD said:
Yup, you'll need an adapter that plugs in to the port. Go to https://jscan.net/supported-and-not-supported-obd-adapters/

Great minds think alike.

Anybodyhome · Apr 15, 2023

snipers · Apr 15, 2023

Snowbird Tom said:
Great minds think alike.

you may look for Icar Pro OBDII

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XGB4873/?tag=jkforum-20

you can connect via Bluetooth or Wifi , both device and OBD JSCAN

JerryD · Apr 15, 2023

Anybodyhome said:
Mine:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XGB4873/?tag=jkforum-20

I have one of these and it works better with J scan than a couple more expensive dongles I have.

Snowbird Tom · Apr 15, 2023

JerryD said:
I have one of these and it works better with J scan than a couple more expensive dongles I have.

Ditto! Pretty simple to comprehend when you just start the learning curve.

Chris · Apr 15, 2023

This one always does the trick for my