{"id":14558,"date":"2023-05-06T08:28:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T08:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/?p=14558"},"modified":"2023-05-11T02:40:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T02:40:47","slug":"connecting-nexiq-first-link-using-smartphone-usb-link-2-bluetooth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/connecting-nexiq-first-link-using-smartphone-usb-link-2-bluetooth\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting NEXIQ First-Link using Smartphone (USB-Link 2 Bluetooth)"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEXIQ First-Link Mobile Apps<\/p>\n

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#Preparing to Use the USB-Link 2 (Bluetooth version);<\/strong>
\n1). Download and install the First-Link Mobile Apps on your Smartphone (iOS\/ Android). Free download here.
\n2). Connect the USB-Link 2 to a Vehicle (refer to Figure 1.1 above).
\n3). Pair the Device
\n\u2192Locate the Bluetooth icon on your Smartphone (Available Devices).<\/p>\n

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\u2192Select the device displayed that matches the Serial Number on the back of your USB-Link 2 (e.g. USBL2-149588). Click Pair (Saved).<\/p>\n

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\u2192If on Available Devices not shown, you need to push and hold for a second the Bluetooth button below the USB-Link 2, then click refresh.<\/p>\n

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4). Open the First-Link Mobile Apps on your Smartphone.<\/p>\n

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\u2192Click SCAN.
\n\u2192Diagnostic adapter required: Select an adapter.<\/p>\n

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\u2192Select your model of diagnostic adapter: NEXIQ USB-Link 2<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\u2192Select USBL2-149588 as the default diagnostic adapter. Click YES.<\/p>\n

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5). Identifying Vehicle: Loading support for Engine\/ Transmission J1939 devices.<\/p>\n

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#Features include:
\na). FAULTS
\n\u2192Active and Inactive fault codes present at the time of connection are displayed.<\/p>\n

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b). LIFE \/ TRIP
\n\u2192Displays trip-specific information related to fuel usage, miles, maximum speed, cruise control speed, hours of operation, etc.<\/p>\n

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c). VEHICLE SPECS
\n\u2192Vehicle information including VIN, ECU software and hardware information is displayed.<\/p>\n

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d). PARAMETERS
\n\u2192Displays parameters specific to the modules on the vehicle (e.g. Engine, Transmission, etc).<\/p>\n

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e). REPORT
\n\u2192Generates a session-specific report containing vehicle information (i.e. Faults, Vehicle Specs, Parameters, and Life\/Trip information), can be uploaded to the cloud, emailed, etc.<\/p>\n

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f). Sharing\/ Share Report
\n\u2192Enables the driver to share vehicle information gathered to dispatch, service providers, etc.
\n\u2192Download here for example.<\/p>\n

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NEXIQ First-Link Mobile Apps #Preparing to Use the USB-Link 2 (Bluetooth version); 1). Download and install the First-Link Mobile Apps on your Smartphone (iOS\/ Android). Free download here. 2). Connect the USB-Link 2 to a Vehicle (refer to Figure 1.1… Continue Reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14562,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[748],"tags":[328,297,863,865,866,864,862],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14558"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14558"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14575,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14558\/revisions\/14575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnautotool.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}