
Car & Vehicle Scanners
What Scanner Can Clear Permanent Codes: A Practical Guide
5 min
37 articles







Learn how in car scanners work, how to pick a suitable OBD II device, setup tips, data you can access, apps, privacy, safety, and practical use cases with guidance from Scanner Check.



Discover if a diesel OBD2 scanner needs to be different from a gasoline scanner. Explore diesel specific codes, aftertreatment data, and tips to choose the right tool for your diesel vehicle. Practical guidance for DIYers and pros from Scanner Check.



Learn when an OBD2 scanner is most useful, how to apply it safely, and how to interpret codes to decide your next steps.



Explore whether ABS bleeding requires a scanner, when it helps, and how to bleed ABS brakes using traditional methods. Step-by-step guidance for DIYers and pros.
