Getting Started

Common guides to get your Vehicle Vitals running.

How to Connect

  • Plug device into OBD-II port.
  • Turn on vehicle ignition.
  • Open Vehicle Vitals app.
  • Connect via Bluetooth within app.

Connection Issues?

  • Ensure Bluetooth is ON.
  • Check if ignition is ON.
  • Restart the app and retry.
  • Unplug/replug device to reset.

Data Monitoring

  • RPM, Speed, Coolant Temp.
  • Battery Voltage & Engine Load.
  • Real-time Fault Codes.
  • Vehicle Location (GPS models).

Fault Codes (DTC)

  • We translate codes to English.
  • View possible causes instantly.
  • See repair cost estimates.
  • Decide if a mechanic is needed.

Frequency Asked Questions

Does this work with all cars?

It works with almost all cars manufactured after 2008 that support standard OBD-II protocols.

Does this drain my battery?

No. The device uses minimal power and enters sleep mode when the car is off, making it safe for continuous use.

Is internet required?

Only for syncing historical data, GPS tracking, and cloud features. Live dashboard data works offline via Bluetooth.

Can I track a stolen car?

Yes, but only if you have the GPS-enabled version of our device and an active data plan.

Is my data shared?

No. Your data is private and encrypted. We do not sell data to insurance companies or third parties.