OBD-II & ELM327 setup

Practical steps to connect your car via Bluetooth or WiFi.

1. Choose an adapter

ELM327-compatible OBD-II adapter over Bluetooth and/or WiFi (prefer v1.5+). Standard 16-pin port for most cars 2001+.

2. Physical connection

Plug into OBD port under dashboard โ†’ ignition ON โ†’ wait for LED.

3. Bluetooth pairing

Android Settings โ†’ Bluetooth โ†’ pair (PIN often 1234 or 0000). Close other OBD apps.

4. Connect in app

Open app โ†’ Connect to car โ†’ green/blue ring โ†’ open dashboard.

5. If Bluetooth fails on the car screen โ€” use WiFi

Important: Some head units cannot see Bluetooth OBD adapters at all. The app cannot fix that alone. Easiest fix: a WiFi OBD adapter, or run the app on your phone.
  1. Join the adapter's WiFi network from screen/phone settings.
  2. In the app choose WiFi connection.
  3. Common default: 192.168.0.10 port 35000 (may vary by brand).
  4. Connect โ€” then open the live dashboard.

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