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Omega Help Area => Omega Electrical and Audio Help => Topic started by: chelski on 03 April 2011, 21:33:47

Title: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: chelski on 03 April 2011, 21:33:47
Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor Cable
high does any one know if i can use the above on a omega,b so you can use a normal  code reader another words make the reader work on tech 2 cars i know the paper clip test but want one that can clear, reset codes also there is a  OBD2 Tech2 USB Diagnostic Tech Opel Vauxhall Interface vier laptop and cd do they work
many thanks Darren
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: TheBoy on 03 April 2011, 21:38:56
No
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: chelski on 03 April 2011, 21:42:57
hi is that no as in only the snap,on will work
many thanks
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: TheBoy on 03 April 2011, 21:45:12
Thats a no in that you cannot use an OBDII scanner or a non OBDII car, adapter or not.
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: chelski on 03 April 2011, 21:46:56
ok do you know of any that work on tech 2 does the usb one work vier laptop
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: TheBoy on 03 April 2011, 21:49:40
Without any kind of punctuation, I'm not sure I understand your post?

If you are asking what code reader you need, see the post about it Maintnence Guides.
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: chelski on 03 April 2011, 21:53:17
what i am asking is which code reader works on omega's that does not cost thousands
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: TheBoy on 03 April 2011, 21:55:15
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what i am asking is which code reader works on omega's that does not cost thousands
See that post in FAQ section, which says which works with which cars (later Omegas are OBDII)
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: chelski on 03 April 2011, 21:58:51
i see now, this one is 1999 t reg manual elite estate quite rare in elite and petrol i believe may be wrong but have not found any manual elites in petrol 
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: TheBoy on 03 April 2011, 22:02:26
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i see now, this one is 1999 t reg manual elite estate quite rare in elite and petrol i believe may be wrong but have not found any manual elites in petrol 
Rare, no.  Less common than autos.

See that post in FAQs for your code reader options (illegal ones aren't listed there)
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: Andy B on 03 April 2011, 22:04:07
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.... but have not found any manual elites in petrol 

because they're a car that should have 2 pedals  ;) ;) ;)
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: chelski on 03 April 2011, 22:06:27
i dont no of any illegal ones wont go down that road try and find a manual elite in petrol i have only ever come across 1 diesel elite on a/trader thats a manual 
Title: Re: Vauxhall Diagnostic OBD 10 pin to 16 pin Adaptor
Post by: TheBoy on 03 April 2011, 22:19:36
So look at that post in FAQ that descibed the common code readers for Omegas...