Vgate iCar Pro BT3.0 OBD2 Scanner – ELM327 V2.3 Car Scanner with Bluetooth
Vgate iCar Pro BT3.0 is a compact and powerful OBD2 scanner based on the well-known ELM327 V2.3 chip. Supporting all OBD2/EOBD protocols, it can read and clear fault codes, turn off the check engine light, and display real-time data directly on your phone or tablet. Perfect for both hobby users and car mechanics who want a reliable and energy-efficient diagnostic tool.
✅ Advantages of Vgate iCar Pro BT3.0
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Support for all OBD2/EOBD protocols (incl. CAN, ISO9141, KWP, SAE J1850)
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Compatible with Android and Windows (Bluetooth 3.0 – not iOS)
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Fast ARM processor – up to 30 PIDs/second
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Reading and clearing of both generic and manufacturer-specific fault codes
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Displays real-time data: RPM, fuel pressure, coolant temperature, oxygen sensors, ignition timing, etc.
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Unique BatterySaver™ function – can stay in the car without draining the battery
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1-year warranty
🔧 Functions
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Reads & clears fault codes (DTC)
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Turns off the check engine light (MIL)
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Displays freeze frame data and emission status (I/M readiness)
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Real-time monitoring of engine sensors
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Prepares the car for inspection (emission values/emissions)
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Support for hundreds of apps (e.g. Torque, DashCommand, OBD Car Doctor, Auto Doctor)
📊 Specifications
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Model: Vgate iCar Pro BT3.0
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Chipset: ELM327 V2.3
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Connection: Bluetooth 3.0
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Voltage: 11.5V – 15V
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Power consumption: <200 mA (standby <30 mA)
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Operating temperature: -40℃ to +85℃
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Humidity: 5–95% RH, non-condensing
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Size: Micro model, fits directly into the OBD2 port
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Warranty: 12 months
🚘 Vehicle Compatibility
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All OBD2/EOBD-compliant cars:
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Petrol: from 2001 onwards (Europe)
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Diesel: from 2003/2004 onwards (Europe)
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All vehicles from 1996 onwards in the USA
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Compatible with most cars from brands such as VW, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, Ford, Opel, Toyota, Honda, Mazda, Nissan, Kia, Hyundai, etc.
⚠️ Note! For your car to be OBD2-compliant, it must have a 16-pin OBD port and a label under the hood stating OBD II compliant.
📱 Software & Apps
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Windows: ScanMaster-ELM, PCMSCAN, ScanTool.net
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Android: Torque, DashCommand, OBD Car Doctor, Auto Doctor, Mini OBDII, EOBD, etc.
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Symbian: OBDScope
(NOTE: not compatible with iOS via BT3.0 – instead choose Vgate iCar Pro BT4.0 or WiFi model if you have an iPhone/iPad)
🔌 How to pair Vgate iCar Pro BT3.0
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Insert the adapter into the car's OBD2 port
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Turn on the car's ignition
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Go to Bluetooth settings on your mobile
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Select device: V-LINK (password: 1234)
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Open your OBD app (e.g., Torque)
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Select connection type: Bluetooth
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Connect to V-LINK → Done!
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does it work with iPhone?
No, this model (BT3.0) only works with Android & Windows. For iOS, you need a BT4.0 or WiFi version.
Can it clear all fault codes?
Yes, both generic OBD2 fault codes and manufacturer-specific ones (depending on the car's support).
Can I use it while driving?
Yes, it displays real-time data such as fuel consumption, speed, and temperature directly in the app.
Is it safe to leave it plugged in?
Yes, thanks to BatterySaver™, it goes into sleep mode and protects the car's battery.
👉 Order your Vgate iCar Pro BT3.0 ELM327 V2.3 today and get a smooth and reliable diagnostic tool for your car. Perfect for troubleshooting, servicing, and preparing for inspection! 🚗🔧