Diagnose and troubleshoot car problems effortlessly with Piston, the convenient mobile app that transforms your smartphone or tablet into a powerful car scanner. Simply connect a Bluetooth or WiFi ELM327-based adapter to your vehicle's OBD2 port, and Piston will guide you through the process.
Facing a Check Engine Light? Piston instantly reads Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and Freeze Frame data, providing crucial information to pinpoint the issue. This app empowers you to understand and address problems quickly and efficiently.
Beyond DTCs, Piston offers a wealth of features, including:
- Real-time sensor data: Monitor key vehicle parameters in real-time.
- Readiness Monitor status: Check the status of your emission control system.
- DTC storage and logging: Maintain a history of diagnostic codes, locally or in the cloud.
- DTC clearing: Erase trouble codes after repairs.
Compatibility: Piston supports OBD-II and EOBD standards, compatible with most vehicles sold in the USA since 1996 and the European Union since 2001 (petrol) and 2004 (diesel).
Key App Features:
- Mobile Car Scanner: Turns your device into a professional-grade diagnostic tool.
- DTC Reading and Clearing: Quickly identify and resolve car problems.
- Freeze Frame Data: Access critical data captured at the moment a code was triggered.
- Real-time Sensor Monitoring: Track vehicle performance in real-time.
- Readiness Monitor Checks: Ensure your emission system is functioning correctly.
- Data Storage and Export: Save and share diagnostic information.
Conclusion:
Piston provides easy access to your vehicle's diagnostic information, simplifying car maintenance and repair. While some advanced features require an in-app purchase, the core functionality is powerful and user-friendly. Download Piston today and experience a smarter, more efficient approach to car care.