ANCEL Echo Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner – Full-System Diagnostic & Bidirectional Scan Tool for iOS and Android
The ANCEL Echo OBD2 Scanner is a powerful and user-friendly automotive diagnostic tool designed for both car owners and professional technicians. With full-system coverage, bidirectional control, and key maintenance functions like oil reset, brake pad reset, and battery registration, this compact, Bluetooth-enabled device transforms your smartphone into a complete vehicle diagnostics center.
Compatible with both iOS and Android devices, the ANCEL Echo scanner makes it easy to identify, monitor, and resolve vehicle issues without the need for a costly trip to the mechanic.
Key Features
✅ Complete All-System Diagnostics
Scan and retrieve codes from every system in your vehicle, including:
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Engine (ECU)
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Transmission
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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SRS/Airbag
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TPMS
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BCM (Body Control Module)
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HVAC (Air Conditioning)
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EPS (Electric Power Steering)
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And more...
Quickly pinpoint issues with instant access to trouble codes, system health status, and repair suggestions. No more guessing what's wrong—get clarity in minutes.
✅ Bidirectional Control (Active Testing)
Go beyond reading codes. With bi-directional capability, the ANCEL Echo allows you to:
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Send commands to components (e.g., fuel injectors, radiator fans, windows, relays)
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Test actuators and subsystems
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Verify if parts are working properly or need replacement
This advanced function is critical for accurate diagnostics, especially for professional and DIY mechanics wanting deeper insights.
✅ Live Data Stream & Graphing
Get real-time data from various modules including:
View multiple parameters simultaneously in customizable graphs to better visualize patterns and diagnose issues quickly. It’s ideal for performance tuning or identifying intermittent faults.
✅ Essential Maintenance Functions
Perform routine service resets without the dealer visit:
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Oil Light Reset: Clear oil service reminders after an oil change
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Battery Registration: Register new batteries in vehicles with battery monitoring systems
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EPB Reset (Electronic Parking Brake): Retract brake pads for pad replacement
These functions help maintain your car at home, saving time and money. Please note that feature availability varies by vehicle; contact support for compatibility confirmation.
✅ Full OBDII Compliance & Emission Readiness
Ideal for pre-inspection checks, the ANCEL Echo offers complete OBD2 functionality:
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Read & clear generic and manufacturer-specific codes
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Check I/M readiness for SMOG testing
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View freeze frame data
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Perform EVAP system and O2 sensor tests
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Monitor vehicle health over time
Whether you're preparing for an emissions test or troubleshooting a check engine light, ANCEL Echo provides everything you need.
✅ Auto VIN Scan for Easy Setup
Plug in the scanner and let it automatically retrieve your vehicle's VIN, make, model, and year. No manual entry required—start diagnostics instantly with AutoVIN for a streamlined user experience.
✅ No Subscriptions or Hidden Fees
Unlike many competing tools, the ANCEL Echo offers:
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Lifetime Free Updates
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No in-app purchases
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No subscription charges
Enjoy full access to all features with one-time purchase—making this scanner a cost-effective investment for car owners, DIY mechanics, and enthusiasts alike.
Specifications
Feature |
Details |
Brand |
ANCEL |
Model |
Echo |
Power Source |
Vehicle-powered via OBD2 port |
Operating System |
iOS & Android (via ANCEL Echo app) |
Connectivity |
Bluetooth |
Update Policy |
Lifetime free updates |
Diagnostic Coverage |
All systems + OBDII |
Special Functions |
Oil Reset, EPB Reset, Battery Registration |
Bidirectional Control |
Yes (Actuation Test / Active Test) |
Live Data |
Real-time stream with graphing |
Vehicle Compatibility |
OBD2 vehicles (1996+ USA, 2000+ EU/Asia) |
Perfect For
GM |
Fits for Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and Buick |
Ford |
Fits for Ford, Lincoln, Mercury |
FCA |
Fits for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Fiat |
Toyota |
Fits for Toyota, and Lexus |
Honda |
Fits for Honda & Acura sold in North America (2004 models & newer) |
Nissan |
Fits for Nissan, and Infiniti |
Subaru |
Only models sold in the US |
Mitsubishi |
2008 models & newer |
BMW |
Fits for BMW & Mini sold in North America (2005 models & newer) |
Mercedes |
Fits for Mercedes-Benz (2005 models & newer) |
Audi |
Fits for Audi sold in North America |
Volkswagen |
Fits for VW sold in North America |
Mazda |
Fits for all Mazda |
Kia |
Fits for Hyundai, and Kia (2015-2020 models) |
Porsche |
Fits for all Porsche |
Volvo |
Fits for Volvo |
★WIRELESS DIAGNOSIS FOR ULTIMATE FLEXIBILITY - Ancel Echo is the first all-system wireless car scanner from Ancel in 2024. Compatible with major car brands, it enables in-depth scanning of your car, offering all system fault codes and repair guides. Equipped with Bluetooth 5.0, it ensures a fast connection and pairing between vehicle and the diagnostic adapter, turning your phone or tablet into a professional automotive diagnostic tool. A must-try pocket-sized scanner for all car owners!
★OE-LEVEL ENHANCED DIAGNOSTICS - Access all vehicle systems in minutes to read and clear fault codes. Ancel Echo goes beyond check engine light to include Airbag, SRS, ABS, TPMS, and more. Equipped with an extensive fault code library, it provides clear definitions and repair suggestions. For any automotive knowledge questions, you can get instant answers through the built-in AI GPT. Diagnose your vehicle like a professional mechanic.
★4-IN-1 LIVE DATA DISPLAY - Unlike many competitors that offer limited data streams, Ancel Echo displays real-time data for all systems, such as Transmission (Transmission Fluid Temperature, Gear Status, Input and Output RPM), Brake System (Brake Fluid Pressure), and BCM (Battery Voltage). It supports combining multiple parameters into charts for a more intuitive monitoring of your vehicle's condition, making it easier to detect abnormal data and analyze potential issues.
★COMPATIBLE WITH THIRD-PARTY APPS - Ancel Echo is compatible with dozens of third-party apps such as OBDFUSION, Torque, DashCommand, FORScan, OBD Auto Doctor, and Harry's Lap Timer to unlocks enhanced performance, fuel savings, vehicle settings customization, and more. Whether you’re a car owner or an automotive DIY enthusiast, owning an Ancel Echo allows you to explore a wide range of professional car diagnostics features.
★HOT RESET FOR REGULAR MAINTENANCE - The current version has launched 3 hot special features: Oil Reset, Battery Registration, and Brake Reset. These features make it easier for car owners to perform necessary maintenance and upkeep, ensuring your vehicles remain in optimal condition, extending the lifespan of their vehicles, and preventing common issues and problems. More features will be released progressively.
★FULL OBDII FUNCTIONS & OBDII GUAGE DISPLAY - Equipped with comprehensive OBDII functions, Ancel Echo allows you to monitor and diagnose engine and emission-related components. It helps car owners detect engine issues, improve fuel efficiency, and ensure their vehicles meet emission standards. Additionally, Ancel Echo can transform your phone or tablet into an OBDII gauge display, allowing you to customize the display of OBDII parameters according to your needs.
★YOUR RELIABLE DRIVING ASSISTANT - Beyond its enhanced car diagnostic capabilities, Ancel Echo offers user-friendly additional features designed for car owners: 1) Safety Driving Alerts, including speed warnings (range 0 to 225 mph) and coolant temperature warnings (range -40°F to 210°F), ensuring a safer driving experience. 2) Real-Time Fuel Prices, automatically searches for nearby gas station prices and recommends the cost-effective options, saving you time on your search.
WHY ANCEL ECHO
1. Multi-Functional OBDII Adapter: Turns any iOS or Android device into a professional diagnostic tool and real-time performance monitor.
2. Portable Mechanic: Enjoy wireless diagnostics for maximum flexibility. Check your car anytime, anywhere.
3. User-Friendly: Get clear diagnostic guide and report. Understand your car’s condition before visiting a repair shop, avoiding blind diagnostics.
4. Superior Speed: 70% faster than the nearest competitor, offering a smoother diagnostic experience.
All System Diagnose Function(Lifetime Free)
With superior all systems diagnoses, this multipurpose obd2 scanner can be used to read all available systems’ ECU information to facilitate the vehicle diagnosis. The complete systems vary from different cars and they usually include engine, transmission, ABS, SRS, SAS, TPMS, EPB and chassis / body / electrical equipment system etc.
* Examinate your car like a professional mechanical technician
*Read DTCs from the vehicle’s all electronic control systems to locate problem areas, and offer solutions;
*Erase the codes easily after DTCs retrieving and certain repairs have been carried out and turn off fault Indicator lamp;
*Live data shows each sendor parameter item displayed in analog, text, waveform graph modes etc.;
*The active test used to access vehicle-specific subsystem and component tests.
ECHO supports 3 Maintenance RESET Functions:
1、Oil Reset
The lightening of the car maintenance light indicates that the vehicle needs maintenance.Reset the mileage or driving time to zero after the maintenance, so the maintenance light will go out and the system will start a new maintenance cycle.
2、Break-pad Reset
lf the brake pad wears the brake pad sense line, the brake pad sense line sends a signal sense line to the on-board computer to replace the brake pad.After replacing the brake pad, you must reset the brake pad.Otherwise, the car alarms.
3、Battery Registration:
When you change a new battery, you need to register the battery information, ECHO can do it easily
PROFESSIONAL BI-DIRECTIONAL CONTROL TO ANALYZE THE REAL ISSUE
ACTIVE TEST(Bi-Directional Control)- Car scanner diagnostic tool Features Full bi-directional control ability, is mainly used to test whether the executive components in the electronic control system can work normally. For example : turn on the radiator fan, modulate the throttle, open/close windows, operate mirrors, Injector Buz Test, turn on interior & exterior lights, sound horn, test door lock actuators and such.
ALL 10 Mode OBDII/EOBD Functions:
Mode 01---Request current powertrain diagnostic data.
Mode 02—Request freeze frame information.
Mode 03—Request emissions-related diagnostic code
Mode 04—Clear/reset emissions-related diagnostic information.
Mode 05—Request oxygen sensor monitoring test results.
Mode 06—Request on-board monitoring test results for specific monitored systems.
Mode 07—Request emission-related diagnostic trouble codes detected during current or last completed driving cycle
Mode 08—Request control of on-board system, test or component.
Mode 09—Request vehicle information.
Mode 0A—Request emissions-related diagnostic trouble codes with permanent status after a clear/reset emission-related diagnostic information.
Live Data Stream
ECHO scanner for car shows you live sensors data and provides data graphing(4 real-time data combining in one chart) for intuitive diagnostics and monitoring your vehicle performance, help customers to better analyze the abnormal parameter.
Compatible With Third-Party Apps
Ancel Echo is compatible with numerous professional third-party apps, including Torque, FORScan, DashCommand, OBD Auto Doctor, Harry's Lap Timer, and etc. Unlock enhanced performance, save fuel, adjust vehicle settings, control door locks, remotely start the engine on select vehicles, and much more.
Automatic VIN Input
The Ancel Echo automatically reads your VIN and vehicle information upon connection, bypassing manual entry and swiftly entering diagnostic mode.
Report Sharing & Printing
Easily generate free PDF diagnostic reports with one-click. Share them via WiFi or print them out to provide your mechanic with essential information.
In-App Feedback
Report issues directly in the app while using the Ancel Echo. Your experience is the important reference to helps us improve our product.
Smart Sleep Mode
If inactive for 20 minutes, the Ancel Echo automatically enters ultra-low power sleep mode, minimizing impact on your car's battery.