OBD2 Obdlink LX Bluetooth Scanner User Manual
- June 6, 2024
- OBDLink
Table of Contents
OBD2 Obdlink LX Bluetooth Scanner
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer : OBD Solutions LLC
- Warranty : Three-Year Limited Warranty
- Warranty Commencement: 36 months from original purchase date
- Authorized Service Providers: OBD Solutions or authorized service providers
Product Usage Instructions
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Warranty Information
The product comes with a Three Year Limited Warranty that covers manufacturing defects. The warranty period starts from the original purchase date and is non-transferable. To obtain warranty service, contact OBD Solutions directly at support@obdlink.com. -
What is Covered
The Limited Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Proof of original purchase date and device return may be required for service. -
What is Not Covered
The warranty does not cover damages resulting from misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications. It also excludes damages to content or data during repair or replacement. -
Warranty Service Process
If an issue arises, contact support@obdlink.com for assistance. If necessary, you may need to send the device to the Customer Service Department for inspection. Ensure to include your contact details and proof of purchase.
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Download the OBDLink app
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Start the engine
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Plug LX into the OBD port
OBDport is usually in driver’s footwe/1 -
4. Push the “Pair” button
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5. Go to Device Settings → Bluetooth and pair with “OBDLink LX”
Tap “Confirm/OK” when prompted -
Launch the OBDLink app and tap “Connect”
Continue to step 7
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Select the “Bluetooth” option in Communication Type
If you don’t get this prompt, go to the OBDLink app→ Settings→ Preferences → Communications -
Allow location services while using app
Location data is used to enable the map feature and stays on the device
Firmware Update
If the firmware update failed:
- Open the OBDLink app
- Tap Settings→ Firmware Updates
- Tap Menu (” … ” on some devices)
- Select Firmware Recovery, tap Yes
- Make sure your OBDLink device is selected and tap Update Firmware
- Tap the green Update Firmware button
You may get a pop-up saying “OBDLink Device Not Found’: this is normal if there are no OBDLink devices registered. Tap “OK”
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OBDLink LX Getting Started
THREE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This Limited Warranty applies to purchases made from OBD Solutions LLC (“OBD Solutions”) or authorized retail partners of OBD Solutions by the original device owner and is not transferable. The Warranty Period of thirty-six (36) months will commence on the original date of purchase of the product from OBD Solutions or an authorized retailer. Proof of original purchase date, and if requested by OBD Solutions, return of your device, is required to obtain service under this Limited Warranty.
Provided the device was used in accordance with the use and care instructions, OBD Solutions will, in its sole discretion, either:
- repair defects in materials or workmanship; or
- replace the device. In the event that your device is replaced, the Limited Warranty on the replacement device will expire thirty-six (36) months from the date of receipt.
The liability of OBD Solutions, if any, for any allegedly defective device or part will not exceed the purchase price of a comparable replacement device. Please note that by using an OBD Solutions product, each purchaser agrees to be bound by the Limited Warranty as set out below. All Limited Warranty services must be authorized and performed by OBD Solutions or a service provider authorized by OBD Solutions.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THIS LIMITED WARRANTY REQUIRE MORE THAN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY DEVICE OR ANY PART OR PARTS WHICH IS FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE WITHIN THE EFFECTIVE WARRANTY PERIOD. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN. IF REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR DEFECTIVE PARTS AND MATERIALS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, OBD SOLUTIONS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE PRODUCT SUBSTITUTIONS IN LIEU OF REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY MOBILE DEVICE OR CELLULAR AND/OR OTHER NETWORK OR SYSTEM ON WHICH THE PRODUCT OPERATES. THEREFORE, OBD SOLUTIONS WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY RESPONSIBILITY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE OPERATION, AVAILABILITY, COVERAGE, SERVICES, OR RANGE OF THE CELLULAR OR OTHER NETWORK OR SYSTEM. OBD SOLUTIONS SHALL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE BE LIABLE EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF, DAMAGE TO, OR CORRUPTION OF, CONTENT OR DATA DURING REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT.
What is not covered by this Limited Warranty
- Products purchased, used, or operated outside of the United States; Canada; Mexico; the United Kingdom; the EU; India; China; Japan; Australia; or New Zealand.
- Products that have been modified or attempted to be modified.
- Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, neglect, unreasonable, use, use contrary to the operating instructions, normal wear and tear, commercial use, improper assembly, disassembly, failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance, fire, flood, acts of God, or repair by anyone unless directed by an OBD Solutions representative.
- Use of unauthorized parts and accessories.
- Incidental and consequential damages.
- The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances. Except as expressly provided herein and to the extent permitted by applicable law, OBD Solutions makes no warranties, conditions, or representations, express or implied, by statute, usage, custom of trade or otherwise with respect to the device or parts covered by this warranty, including but not limited to warranties, conditions, or representations of workmanship, merchantability, merchantable quality, fitness for a particular purpose or durability.
Some states or provinces do not allow for:
- the exclusion of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness;
- limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts; and/or
- the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages; so these limitations may not apply to you.
In these states and provinces, you have only the implied warranties that are expressly required to be provided in accordance with applicable law. The limitations of warranties, liability, and remedies apply to the maximum extent permitted by law. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.
Warranty Service
To obtain warranty service, please contact us directly by email at
support@obdlink.com. If we are unable to resolve
the problem, you may be asked to send your device to the
Customer Service Department for quality inspection. OBD Solutions is not responsible for shipping costs related to warranty service. When returning your device, please include your name, mailing address, email address, phone number, and proof of the original purchase date as well as a description of the problem you are encountering with the device.
FAQ
Q: Can the warranty be transferred to another user?
A: No, the warranty is only applicable to the original device owner.
Q: What happens if my device needs to be replaced?
A: If a replacement is provided, the new device will have a warranty period of
36 months from the date of receipt.
Q: Who covers the shipping costs for warranty service?
A: The customer is responsible for shipping costs related to warranty service.
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