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ANCEL AD310 Classic Enhanced Universal OBD II Scanner Car Engine Fault Code Reader CAN Diagnostic Scan Tool Black
Last Updated: October 1, 2021 (Refresh Now)
9.0
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/10
Total Reviews
993
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11
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60 meters
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Review Analysis - 976 recent, verified reviews
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Usage
286easy, codes, simple, easy to read, read
+97%
-3%
" ... It’s easy to use and shows the codes that are easy to read. ... "
" ... It works really well and is very easy to maneuver through. ... "
" ... I really liked it and it was easy to use. ... "
" ... However, this is easy to read, works quickly and seemed to have given me correct codes and I was able to fix 1 of my problems. ... "
" ... It saves me a lot of trips to the mechanic. ... "
" ... Great product and Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... It’s easy to use ... "
Usage / Ease
256easy, codes, easy to read, simple, read
+98%
-2%
" ... Easy to use and easy to read the codes. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... It was simple to use and worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Easy to use, decent price and do the job! ... "
" ... Super simple to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use and has already paid for itself several times over. ... "
" ... The User interface is not the most intuitive but if you read the manual then it is kind of easy to follow. ... "
" ... I am not a mechanic but I do have common sense and this is so easy to use. ... "
Price
122money, worth, saved, easy to use, time and money
+91%
-9%
" ... Worth the money. ... "
" ... Great for the price easy to use. ... "
" ... Great for the price ... "
" ... Definitely worth buying. ... "
" ... I'm on disability and can't afford a mechanic, so if I can diagnose the problem myself, it saves me lots of money!! ... "
" ... So this tool for cost,is great. ... "
" ... Good for the price. ... "
" ... Worth every cent! ... Paid for itself in the first use ... "
Scan
53codes, scan tool, scan, code, tool
+83%
-17%
" ... used the scanner to clear the code . ... "
" ... I was able to scan my fault codes in the erase one that had come up. ... "
" ... At this price point, this is a very good scanner. ... "
" ... great tool easy to read save me hundreads to get a diagnostic at mechanic ,scan and repair and clear codes ... "
" ... This scanner did a great job of reading my engine codes in a 2003 Chevy avalanche. ... I was able to clear the code and this scanner also lets you see some real time data while the vehicle is running. ... "
" ... This scanner paid for itself on my first use. ... "
" ... This scanner is easy to use and allows me to figure out my check engine light at home after going to Autozone too many times! ... "
" ... Love this scanner! ... "
Software
48error, code, google, easy to use, error codes
+69%
-31%
" ... nothing else to download ... "
" ... He’s had it a month and already he’s been able to help a bunch of coworkers, as well as reset an error code on his truck. ... "
" ... Also it allows you to be able to erase codes. ... "
" ... Works great for basic OBD two code Paul and clearing OBD two codes. ... "
" ... You can delete your Code. ... "
" ... Great value for anybody who wants to read and erase codes ... "
" ... Great for the price and helps to diagnose and reset codes on your own ... "
" ... This gadget also gives you the ability to erase the code once the work is done. ... "
Reliability
42error, stopped working, error codes, truck, check
+57%
-43%
" ... It worked perfectly and immediately correctly found my problem. ... "
" ... Product works great, however the screen has already stopped working properly. ... "
" ... Worked great at first. ... "
" ... No issues whatsoever. ... "
" ... Birthday was a month ago and hasn’t used yet! ... "
" ... Had I known they came down in price, since 1st coming out, I would have bought one years ago!!! ... "
" ... i've used it twice now on 2 different autos and it worked both times . ... "
" ... Worked as expected. ... "
Body
40handy, car, quality, used, toyota
+90%
-10%
" ... It tells you the problem on the screen. ... "
" ... Which is good for car enthusiasts! ... "
" ... Lastly, it feels very high quality. ... "
" ... It will come in handy. ... "
" ... 5 stars immediately, only issue was that it worked on everybody elses car but mine, i own a 2001 VW Jetta and it was not wanting to read codes nor live data:/ ... "
" ... Ordered parts and took care of issue. ... "
" ... of your car. ... "
" ... I like how light and small it is in relation to the screen size. ... The buttons feel sturdy and although the body is plastic. ... It feels plenty durable. ... "
Marketplace
36works, described, item, advertised, amazon
+72%
-28%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Amazon delivered to my house next day . ... "
" ... Great transaction , no problems, fast delivery. ... Product does as described. ... "
" ... I had not used it immediately and well after the 30-day return window closed I finally did. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... They appear to work as described. ... "
" ... Has more than advertised ! ... "
" ... Prime shipping rocks. ... Got it next day. ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
25described, advertised, amazon, seller, exactly
+92%
-8%
" ... Exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Has more than advertised ! ... "
" ... This shipped in a very timely manner. ... "
" ... Works as described ... "
" ... the seller told me that i wouldnt work but it works perfectly well ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... They appear to work as described. ... "
Display
25display, easy to use, clear, nice, easy to read
+84%
-16%
" ... Tells you the code and what it means right on the screen! ... "
" ... It tells you the problem on the screen. ... "
" ... Fast ship nice display easy to use ... "
" ... This unit was easy to use and has an easy-to-read display. ... "
" ... Easy to use with clean clear display. ... "
" ... Product works great, however the screen has already stopped working properly. ... "
" ... I like how light and small it is in relation to the screen size. ... "
" ... Some very nice other features like easy to use easy to read screen. ... "
Connectivity
25device, connected, connect, bluetooth, plug
+72%
-28%
" ... This is much matter than those Bluetooth ones that you use and access using your phone. ... "
" ... Worked great right out of the box, connected to my car without issue and told me exactly what I needed to know! ... "
" ... The port was very visible and accessible, right under the steering wheel. ... "
" ... easy to connect & reads the codes quickly!! ... "
" ... Plug it in and away you go. ... "
" ... Easy to use and does not require you to also use a smart phone or go to the internet to look things up . ... "
" ... It has more information on the display, and it's easier to read, than my other similar device. ... "
" ... I like not depending on a phone to connect though I see the appeal of the little blue tooth ones. ... "
Usage / Setup
21instructions, easy, follow, easy to use, read
+95%
-5%
" ... Mechanic quoted $2,000 in repairs i got all the parts for 200 and had it all done And fixed in a few hours ... "
" ... Bought one and told mechanic which cylinder to install it on! ... "
" ... Easy to use and easy to reset codes. ... "
" ... All that is needed to get this product to work is plug it in following simple clear instructions. ... "
" ... Good instructions, easy read out of codes, clears them easily! ... "
" ... The process to learn how to use it was so simple that I never Reed the instructions and I operated the device perfectly. ... "
" ... Easy plug and play unit. ... "
" ... easy to read and follow ! ... "
Features
20auto, light, gas, mechanic, diagnosis
+100%
" ... The live data feature is very useful. ... "
" ... Reads all standard codes and additional features that can be used for diagnosis. ... "
" ... Used it for a check engine light. ... "
" ... It’s best to have this before you get a check engine light. ... "
" ... bye bye check engine light ... "
" ... I have been successfully performing all auto repairs for over 40 years. ... "
" ... My check engine light kept going off every time I got gas. ... "
" ... Gives me the peace of mind should a light come on that I will know how to handle the problem. ... "
Connectivity / Device Compatibility
18device, connected, connect, codes, information
+61%
-39%
" ... No other connection needed. ... "
" ... Worked great right out of the box, connected to my car without issue and told me exactly what I needed to know! ... "
" ... It has more information on the display, and it's easier to read, than my other similar device. ... "
" ... With today's vehicle computers perfect for the DYI mechanic. ... "
" ... easy to connect & reads the codes quickly!! ... "
" ... As other reviews point out, you do not need a smart phone for this device and it is simple to use with instructions on the initial plugging into the port under the dashboard on the drivers side close to the center of the seats, on my Honda autos. ... "
" ... This is much matter than those Bluetooth ones that you use and access using your phone. ... "
" ... Easy to use and does not require you to also use a smart phone or go to the internet to look things up . ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
16described, advertised, exactly
+100%
" ... Exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... This works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Has more than advertised ! ... "
" ... They appear to work as described. ... "
" ... Works as described ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Body / Size
15car, without, tool, size, compact
+93%
-7%
" ... Handy little gadget. ... "
" ... I like how light and small it is in relation to the screen size. ... "
" ... Try yours today, this is peace of mind to have at home or carry along in your car for future needs without spending so much for a diagnostic. ... "
" ... of your car. ... "
" ... Compact enough to store easily in the glove compartment without taking up a lot of space. ... "
" ... This is a handy product. ... "
" ... It will come in handy. ... "
" ... I loved the fact that is very compact and easy to use! ... "
Body / Build Quality
14quality, high, feels, durable, went
+79%
-21%
" ... Lastly, it feels very high quality. ... "
" ... I was surprised by the build quality of this. ... Seems really sturdy. ... "
" ... It tells you the problem on the screen. ... "
" ... The buttons feel sturdy and although the body is plastic. ... It feels plenty durable. ... "
" ... Looks solid and durable does what it says it does. ... "
" ... Product works great, however the screen has already stopped working properly. ... "
" ... I'd like to see bigger letters on the screen. ... "
" ... Ordered parts and took care of issue. ... "
Performance
12done, well, quick, price, load
+100%
" ... So it does the job without much fanfare! ... "
" ... Super quick, short load time to computer. ... "
" ... Did the job ... "
" ... Load times are very quick. ... "
" ... I bought a 2nd one for work use because it is inexpensive and gets the job done. ... "
" ... Gets the job done! ... "
" ... Did the job perfectly ... "
" ... Pretty basic but it does it job well ... "
Usage / For Travel
10code, trips, shop, saves, auto parts store
+100%
" ... saved me a trip to local auto parts store . ... "
" ... Saves me a trip from going to request someone else help me with my sensors. ... "
" ... Worth having on hand to save a trip for free code reads at auto stores. ... "
" ... It saved me a trip to the shop with my motor home and my car. ... "
" ... Even best cars will trip a code . ... "
" ... Its a handy tool if you want to check for error codes that can save a trip to the mechanic. ... "
" ... Saves a trip to the auto parts store or shop, just to get code read. ... "
" ... I've had no problems with this at all, it works just as well as they say and it will save us the time/trips to the shop. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
9item, refund, window, unit, returning
+11%
-89%
" ... I will definitely be returning this. ... "
" ... Going to return ... "
" ... had to return. ... "
" ... I had to return this item twice. ... I’m just asking to get my refund back at this point . ... "
" ... Had to return it. ... "
" ... Return went fine but I can’t recommend this unit. ... "
Battery
8need, vehicle, car, battery, shop
+88%
-13%
" ... Easy to understand instructions, solidly made, conveniently power by car batter so need to keep charged ... "
" ... This thing is amazing it plugs up to any car and works perfectly it dont come with a charger but i dont think u need one when u plug it up in any car it comes on and works ... "
" ... Easy to use no batteries required! ... "
" ... no need to purchase batteries. ... The unit draws power from your vehicles battery once it is plugged into the OBD2 port on your vehicle. ... "
" ... No need to charge, just turn on your engine half way and you’re good to go to diagnose your vehicle. ... "
" ... They will charge you their typical excessive hourly rate and then tell you that you need to do one thing or another. ... "
Usage / As Gift
7one, gifts, christmas, bought, want
+100%
" ... Gave it as Christmas gifts to my family members. ... "
" ... Bought this as a gift for a friend who works on cars. ... "
" ... It was a gift. ... "
" ... This was a Christmas gift and he seemed to appreciate it a lot. ... "
" ... This was a gift. ... "
" ... Bought for a gift. ... "
" ... One for our home, and two as gifts. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
7fast, delivery, arrived, next, day
+100%
" ... This shipped in a very timely manner. ... "
" ... There are 2 items contained within the packaging. ... "
" ... Great transaction , no problems, fast delivery. ... "
" ... Amazon delivered to my house next day . ... "
" ... very fast delivery. ... "
" ... Arrived 4 days early ... "
Cable
7cable, long, like, wires, obd
+71%
-29%
" ... Longer cord makes such a big difference for us ... "
" ... I bought this a few weeks ago, works great and I don’t have to look up the codes, the obd cord is extra long. ... "
" ... The cord is long enough so you don't have to bend over at the OBD area to read results. ... "
" ... I like the length on the cord as well. ... "
" ... Easy to use, but wish the cable was able to be removed to keep it from wearing out so fast. ... "
Clarity
6easy to use, easy, display, clean
+100%
" ... It did, I fixed the issue and ran the diagnostics again with an “all clear”. ... "
" ... Gives clear results quickly. ... "
" ... You can clear them as well. ... "
" ... Easy to use with clean clear display. ... "
Accuracy
6saved, gave, codes, able, understand
+100%
" ... Obviously some things would need to be checked by a mechanic but this gave me accurate codes for a few things that I was able to do on my own after watching some videos online. ... I've easily saved at least $1,000.00 since having this which gave me accurate codes pinpointing problems that I was able to avoid running to someone else for help for. ... "
" ... System is accurate so far ... "
" ... Great Product, accurate and easy to understand ... "
Usage / Controls
5side, press, light, interface, feel
+40%
-60%
" ... Would have given it 5 starts if it wasnt that it is very slow when you push the button for it to perform an action it takes some time to select . ... "
" ... I pushed all the buttons, I disconnected reconnected several times nothing. ... "
Usage / Capacity
5family, home, check, issue, connected
+80%
-20%
" ... of your car. ... "
" ... This is super easy to use at home and anytime my family members has a car issue, we check with this to see what it is and typically you can fix the issue at home! ... "
" ... Have it around and check your cars - family and friends cars. ... "
" ... A great tool to have in your home or in your car. ... "
Storage
51500
+80%
-20%
" ... Great gadget for anyone who drives a vehicle. ... "
" ... Worked great on 2005 ram 1500 ... "
" ... I had no issues connecting to my 2008 ram 1500. ... "
" ... Does it work on a dodge ram ... "
Body / Design
5good, quality, feels, durable, also
+100%
" ... Time will tell if it works as good as it looks. ... "
" ... Looks solid and durable does what it says it does. ... "
" ... I haven’t used it yet but look well built. ... "
" ... reads code nice the print is clear to read ... "
Battery / Charging
5vehicle, need, car, diagnose, come
+100%
" ... Easy to understand instructions, solidly made, conveniently power by car batter so need to keep charged ... "
" ... This thing is amazing it plugs up to any car and works perfectly it dont come with a charger but i dont think u need one when u plug it up in any car it comes on and works ... "
" ... The unit draws power from your vehicles battery once it is plugged into the OBD2 port on your vehicle. ... "
" ... No need to charge, just turn on your engine half way and you’re good to go to diagnose your vehicle. ... "
Connectivity / Ports
4play
+100%
" ... The port was very visible and accessible, right under the steering wheel. ... "
" ... Plug it in and away you go. ... "
Body / Fit
4toyota, gas cap, read, jeep, find
+100%
" ... 5 stars immediately, only issue was that it worked on everybody elses car but mine, i own a 2001 VW Jetta and it was not wanting to read codes nor live data:/ ... "
" ... So far no issues and have used it on Buick, Jeep and Toyota vehicles. ... "
" ... Nice that I don't have to go to the parts store to find out what a dash light is on for and I can clear the codes also. ... "
" ... fit for purpose. ... "
Body / Comfort
4well, right, weight, quality, product
+100%
" ... It absolutely payed for itself right off the bat. ... "
" ... The device is reasonably well built and feed solid in my hand. ... "
Usage / User Manual
3user, reading, read, easy, use
+100%
" ... Easy to use without reading user manual. ... "
" ... Easy to use with a clear manual. ... "
" ... The User interface is not the most intuitive but if you read the manual then it is kind of easy to follow. ... "
Usage / For Running
3car, runs, diagnostic
+100%
" ... I can check it myself with this and know what I have to do to keep my car in good running order. ... "
" ... No new codes and runs great again. ... "
Software / Apps
3stream, live, data, works great, google
+100%
" ... Works great, upgrade from the phone app ones. ... "
" ... The Live Data stream is also really helpful in diagnosing things. ... "
" ... Google the codes and YouTube the work. ... "
Connectivity / Bluetooth
3phone, ones, like, car, information
+100%
" ... This is much matter than those Bluetooth ones that you use and access using your phone. ... "
" ... I like not depending on a phone to connect though I see the appeal of the little blue tooth ones. ... "
" ... The hardwired connection to the code reader solved all of the hit and miss of a Bluetooth device. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 60 meters
Display
Type: LCD