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Carista OBD 2.

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jekerskel, Jul 3, 2018.

  1. Jul 3, 2018 at 7:57 PM
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    Hey guys. Wondering what all I can do with the carista obd 2 Bluetooth adapter with iPhone. I have already changed some
    Of the vehicle settings, but wondering if there is a way I can use it to monitor the transmission temp, and if so what app would I use?
     
  2. Jul 3, 2018 at 9:21 PM
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    I like torque pro app on an andriod tablet that is dedicated to the truck for maps and whatnot...

    I have a few other apps for my iphone including the "dash" app which has some gauges, but the transmission temp doesnt seem to be on there. I will check this morning when I get out to the truck after work.
     
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  3. Jul 4, 2018 at 1:10 PM
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    No one got any other info?
     
  4. Jul 4, 2018 at 1:20 PM
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    I can tell you for the Iphone the app similar to torque is engine link, I think. I use torque and a coworker has apple and uses this other app. He would rather use my tablet with torque than apples app though.
     
  5. Jul 4, 2018 at 1:30 PM
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    Yeah that doesn’t show the trans temp either. It’s greyed out.
     
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  6. Jul 4, 2018 at 1:36 PM
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    Buy the Toyota PID pack for and extra 10 bucks and you'll have more info than you'll ever need.

    I have the Carista dongle as well and it works great with this app.
     
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  7. Jul 4, 2018 at 1:41 PM
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    Ok done. Now I’m still trying to figure out where to go to get the trans temp?
     
  8. Jul 4, 2018 at 1:46 PM
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    Never mind. I found it! Very nice!
     
  9. Jul 4, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    Great app and adaptor. Has anyone figured out how to see the oil pressure?
     
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  10. Jul 4, 2018 at 6:29 PM
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    Oil temp, oil level switch under Toyota engine PIDs.. no real time pressure monitor with actual values though. Only reference to oil pressure I saw was under the cluster PIDs - status of oil pressure switch (for the idiot light, I presume).
     
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  11. Jul 4, 2018 at 6:42 PM
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    Ah ok. I would think the ecm would monitor the pressure since the variable valve actuators are dependent on high oil pressure
     

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