{"product_id":"obdlink-obdlink-mx-bluetooth-obd2-scanner-for-iphone-android-windows-oem-protocol-support-battery-protection","title":"OBDLink OBDLink MX+ Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner for iPhone\/Android\/Windows — OEM protocol support \u0026 battery protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe OBDLink MX+ is a compact Bluetooth OBD2 adapter that turns your iPhone, Android, or Windows PC into a powerful diagnostic tool for reading and clearing codes, monitoring live data, and supporting advanced OEM features.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSmall but capable, the MX+ pairs wirelessly with popular apps like FORScan, Torque, BimmerCode, Dashcommand, AlfaOBD, and Carista to give hobbyists and professional DIYers access to deeper vehicle diagnostics than a basic code reader. It adds enhanced OEM protocol support for many manufacturers, protects your vehicle from over-voltage and battery drain, and receives firmware updates to expand compatibility over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat diagnostics can the OBDLink MX+ perform?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MX+ reads and clears generic and many manufacturer-specific trouble codes, displays live sensor data, and supports extended modules such as ABS, SRS, and TPMS when the vehicle permits. It works with third-party apps to log, graph, and export data for further analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRead\/clear generic (P0xxx) and many OEM-specific fault codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eView live parameters: engine RPM, coolant temp, fuel trims, sensor voltages\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAccess extended modules: ABS, SRS\/airbag, TPMS where supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLive-data logging and export via companion apps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich phones, tablets, and apps work with the MX+?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MX+ supports iPhone, Android, and Windows systems through Bluetooth, and it’s the recommended adapter for many vehicle apps. Compatibility depends on the app’s features and the vehicle’s supported OBD protocols, so pairing the MX+ with each app unlocks different levels of diagnostics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with iOS, Android, and Windows devices using Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended for FORScan, Torque, BimmerCode, Dashcommand, AlfaOBD, Carista\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApp-dependent access to advanced OEM functions and module scanning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirmware updates keep compatibility current with new app features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the MX+ protect my vehicle and stay updated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adapter includes built-in safeguards against over-voltage and prevents excessive battery drain when unattended, reducing the risk of damage. OBDLink provides firmware updates that users can install to add protocols or improve stability, extending the useful life of the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOver-voltage protection helps prevent electrical damage to vehicle electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery drain protection avoids deep discharge during long monitoring sessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegular firmware updates add features and broaden vehicle support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick pairing and secure Bluetooth connection for safe communications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm the MX+ works with my car?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVehicle compatibility varies by make, model, and year as well as the specific features you need (for example, ABS or SRS access). Check the MX+ troubleshooting and compatibility guide before purchasing and verify which functions your chosen app supports for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsult the vendor’s compatibility guide for model-specific details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm app support for desired modules (ABS, SRS, TPMS, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse firmware updates and app pairing to maximize supported features\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks especially well with Ford, GM, Mazda, Nissan\/Infiniti, Toyota\/Lexus\/Scion, Honda, Hyundai, Kia for enhanced OEM features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The OBDLink MX+ is aimed at car owners, home mechanics, and professional technicians who want more diagnostic depth than a generic scanner offers. If you rely on mobile apps for vehicle troubleshooting, tuning, or coding—and value secure Bluetooth communications, over-voltage protection, and regular firmware updates—the MX+ is a compact, long-term investment for smarter diagnostics. If you need to confirm specific module access, review the compatibility guide and pair the adapter with your preferred app before critical diagnostics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTurn your iPhone, Android device, or Windows PC into a professional grade diagnostic scan tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended adapter for FORScan, Torque, BimmerCode, Dashcommand, AlfaOBD, Carista, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced OEM Support for Ford, GM, Mazda, Nissan\/Infiniti, Toyota\/Lexus\/Scion, Honda, Hyundai, Kia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear check Engine Light and get more live parameters (ABS, SRS, TPMS, etc) than other scanners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOver-voltage and battery drain protection, and included firmware updates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck troubleshooting guide to confirm vehicle compatibility and features before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will OBDLink MX+ work with my iPhone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The MX+ supports Bluetooth connections with iPhone when used with compatible apps that accept third-party OBD adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can MX+ access ABS and SRS modules?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Often yes—many vehicles allow ABS and SRS reading through compatible apps, but module access depends on your car’s make, model, and year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OBDLink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55161235341655,"sku":"B07JFRFJG6","price":168.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/obdlink-mx-plus-front-view.jpg?v=1790322813","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/obdlink-obdlink-mx-bluetooth-obd2-scanner-for-iphone-android-windows-oem-protocol-support-battery-protection","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}