We have sourced an ELM327 OBD2 tool which uses the v1.4 equivalent chip which is most used by EV Apps such as Leaf Spy, Dr Prius/Dr Hybrid, EVBatMon and many more. Many people have struggled to find the right tool online which works with these apps but we have done the research for you to save you time and money.
As well as working with the EV apps, it also functions as a OBD2 reader to be used with other apps such as Torque and your OBD2 compatible vehicle.
This unit uses Bluetooth 5.0 so works on both Android and iOS
The main advantage of using HV/EV apps with your HV/EV is battery monitoring. This tool is a valuable item vehicle that takes up almost no room at all. It will pay for itself in no time, saving you a small fortune on maintenance.
Supported Apps:
Each app offers different features for different makes and models.
Nissan Leaf:
Nissan Leaf Spy Pro App for Android can be found on the Play Store here - $24NZD
Nissan Leaf Spy App for iOS can be found on iTunes here - $39.99NZD
Information displayed by Leaf Spy Lite & Leaf Spy:
- Battery State of Health (SOC)
- Voltage of each of the 96 cell pairs (highlighted if shunt active)
- Minimum, average, maximum cell pair voltages
- Histogram of cell pair voltages
- Battery Temperature readings (4 sensors for 2011/12 models, 3 for 2013 models)
- Battery AHr rating (this will decease with age and is an indication of remaining capacity)
- VIN
- Number of Quick Charge connections
- Number of L1/L2 Charge connections
- EVSE Max available amps
- EVSE voltage
Mitsubishi:
EvBatMon: for Android
Mitsubishi EvBatMon allows anyone with a Mitsubishi iMiEV/C-Zéro/iOn and an Android device with Bluetooth the ability to monitor their battery and other vehicle information normally visible only to the dealer.
Information displayed by EvBatMon:
- Access the internal information on your iMiEV/C-Zéro/iOn in a simple to use App!
- Track the health of your Li-Ion battery over time and distance, and compare your EV to others of the same model. See http://www.evpositive.com/battery-history.html for more details.
EvBatMon comes preconfigured with a range of screens however you can customise everything like gauge size, type (number, dial, LED bar, histogram etc), position and colour.
Read more on the EV Positive website
Toyota:
Dr Prius/Dr Hybrid: : for Android
Dr. Hybrid is an app developed to help professional Toyota/Lexus hybrid repair shop or owners to examine the health of the High Voltage battery. It turns your mobile device into a professional diagnostic equipment that usually cost thousand of dollars.
Dr. Hybrid perform test and provides access to all the relevant battery information to quickly help identify problems with a simple touch on the screen of a smartphone, do not fall victim to bad battery, test the battery and print the certificate to prove the health of the battery system.
Features:
- Real-time battery monitor with clever charts and numbers.
- Life expectancy test with proprietary algorithm to find out battery remaining life.
- Full battery test to run diagnostic on battery system.
- Print or share test certificate with customer.
- Read error codes, reset error codes in a breeze.
- Disable or enable the reverse beep, seat belt beep, adjust battery fan speed and more.
Currently supported models:
1. 2020+ Prius all lineup except 4WD version
2. 2020+ Highlander hybrid
3. 2017-2019 Prius Prime Plug-In
4. 2016-2019 Prius Gen4 One, Two, Two Eco, Three(Lithium) and Four(Lithium)
5. 2012-2015 Prius Plug-In
6. 2009-2015 Prius Gen3
7. 2003-2009 Prius Gen2
8. 1997-2003 Prius Gen1 (partial support)
9. Auris
10. Aqua
11. Prius C
12. Feilder hybrid
13. Axio hybrid
14. Camry Hybrid
15. Avalon Hybrid
16. Highlander Hybrid
17. Lexus CT200h
18. Lexus ES300h
19. Lexus HS250h
20. Lexus RX400h
21. Lexus RX450h
22. Lexus GS450h
23. Lexus LS600h
24. Lexus UX250h
25. CHR Hybrid
All our tools come with a full 1 year warranty against defects
