What OBD2 Data Can OBDAI Read?

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Short answer: OBDAI decodes 150+ standard OBD2 parameters — engine data, fuel system, O2 sensors, emissions, turbo/boost, diesel-specific PIDs, and one hybrid PID. Your vehicle determines which PIDs are available; we decode whatever your car supports.


How This List Works

This shows what OBDAI can decode — not what your car supports.

  • Your vehicle determines which PIDs are available
  • Manufacturers only implement a subset of possible PIDs
  • No universal “which cars support which PIDs” list exists
  • OBDAI auto-detects your vehicle’s supported PIDs when you connect

Think of it this way: OBDAI speaks the full OBD2 language, but your car may only answer certain questions.


Service 01: Real-Time Data (149 PIDs)

Core Engine

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x04Calculated Engine Load%
0x05Engine Coolant Temperature°C
0x0BIntake Manifold Absolute PressurekPa
0x0CEngine RPMrpm
0x0DVehicle Speedmph
0x0EIgnition Timing Advance (Cyl #1)°
0x0FIntake Air Temperature°C
0x10Mass Air Flow Rateg/s
0x11Absolute Throttle Position%
0x1FTime Since Engine Startsec
0x42Control Module VoltageV
0x43Absolute Load Value%
0x5CEngine Oil Temperature°C

Fuel System

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x03Fuel System Status (Bank 1 & 2)status
0x06Short Term Fuel Trim — Bank 1 & 3%
0x07Long Term Fuel Trim — Bank 1 & 3%
0x08Short Term Fuel Trim — Bank 2 & 4%
0x09Long Term Fuel Trim — Bank 2 & 4%
0x0AFuel Pressure (gauge)kPa
0x22Fuel Rail Pressure (relative to manifold)kPa
0x23Fuel Rail Pressure (direct injection)kPa
0x2FFuel Level Input%
0x44Fuel/Air Commanded Equivalence Ratioλ
0x51Fuel Type Currently Utilizedtype
0x52Alcohol Fuel Percentage%
0x59Fuel Rail Pressure (absolute)kPa
0x5DFuel Injection Timing°
0x5EEngine Fuel RateL/h

Oxygen Sensors — Narrowband

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x13Location of Oxygen Sensorsbitmap
0x14O2 Sensor B1-S1: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x15O2 Sensor B1-S2: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x16O2 Sensor B1-S3: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x17O2 Sensor B1-S4: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x18O2 Sensor B2-S1: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x19O2 Sensor B2-S2: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x1AO2 Sensor B2-S3: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x1BO2 Sensor B2-S4: Voltage & Fuel TrimV, %
0x1DLocation of Oxygen Sensors (alternate)bitmap

Oxygen Sensors — Wideband (Lambda)

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x24–0x2BO2 Sensors B1/B2 S1-S4: Equiv Ratio & Voltageλ, V
0x34–0x3BO2 Sensors B1/B2 S1-S4: Equiv Ratio & Currentλ, mA
0x55Short Term Secondary O2 Trim — Bank 1%
0x56Long Term Secondary O2 Trim — Bank 1%
0x57Short Term Secondary O2 Trim — Bank 2%
0x58Long Term Secondary O2 Trim — Bank 2%
0x8CO2 Sensor (Wide Range) Extendedλ, %

Catalyst & Emissions

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x3CCatalyst Temperature B1-S1°C
0x3DCatalyst Temperature B2-S1°C
0x3ECatalyst Temperature B1-S2°C
0x3FCatalyst Temperature B2-S2°C
0x2CCommanded EGR%
0x2DEGR Error%
0x69Commanded EGR and EGR Error%
0x6BExhaust Gas Recirculation Temperature°C
0x12Commanded Secondary Air Statusstatus
0x2ECommanded Evaporative Purge%
0x32Evaporative System Vapor PressurePa
0x53Absolute Evap System Vapor PressurekPa
0x54Evap System Vapor Pressure (Hi-Res)Pa

Throttle & Pedal Position

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x45Relative Throttle Position%
0x47Absolute Throttle Position B%
0x48Absolute Throttle Position C%
0x49Accelerator Pedal Position D%
0x4AAccelerator Pedal Position E%
0x4BAccelerator Pedal Position F%
0x4CCommanded Throttle Actuator Control%
0x5ARelative Accelerator Pedal Position%
0x6CCommanded Throttle & Relative Position%
0x8DAbsolute Throttle Position G%

Diagnostic Status

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x01Monitor Status Since DTCs Clearedstatus
0x02DTC That Caused Freeze FrameDTC
0x1COBD Standards Compliancetype
0x1EAuxiliary Input Statusstatus
0x21Distance Traveled While MIL Activekm
0x30Warm-ups Since DTCs Clearedcount
0x31Distance Traveled Since DTCs Clearedkm
0x41Monitor Status This Drive Cyclestatus
0x4DEngine Run Time While MIL Activemin
0x4EEngine Run Time Since DTCs Clearedmin
0x5FEmission Requirementstype
0x65Auxiliary Inputs/Outputsstatus

Turbocharger & Boost

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x33Barometric PressurekPa
0x6FTurbocharger Compressor Inlet PressurekPa
0x70Boost Pressure Controlstatus
0x71Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT) Controlstatus
0x72Wastegate Control%
0x73Exhaust PressurekPa
0x74Turbo RPMrpm
0x75Turbocharger A Temperature°C
0x76Turbocharger B Temperature°C
0x77Charge Air Cooler Temperature (CACT)°C

Diesel-Specific

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x6ACommanded Diesel Intake Air Flow%
0x6DFuel Pressure Control SystemkPa
0x6EInjection Pressure Control SystemkPa
0x78Exhaust Gas Temperature Bank 1°C
0x79Exhaust Gas Temperature Bank 2°C
0x7ADiesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Bank 1kPa
0x7BDiesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Bank 2kPa
0x7CDPF Temperature°C
0x83NOx Sensorppm
0x85NOx Control Systemstatus
0x86Particulate Matter (PM) Sensormg/m³
0x8BDiesel Aftertreatment Statusstatus
0x92Fuel System Control (Compression Ignition)status

Torque & Performance

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x61Driver’s Demand Engine Torque%
0x62Actual Engine Torque%
0x63Engine Reference TorqueNm
0x64Engine Percent Torque Data%
0x8ETorque Friction Percent%

Hybrid

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x5BHybrid Battery Pack Remaining Life%

See Hybrid & EV Vehicle Support for more details.

Extended Engine Data

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x66Mass Air Flow Sensor (Extended)g/s
0x67Engine Coolant Temperature (Extended)°C
0x68Intake Air Temperature Sensor (Extended)°C
0x7FEngine Run Time (Extended)sec
0x81–0x82Engine Run Time for AECD #1-10sec
0x84Manifold Surface Temperature°C
0x87Intake Manifold Absolute Pressure (Extended)kPa
0x89–0x8AEngine Run Time for AECD #11-20sec
0x98–0x99Exhaust Gas Temperature (Extended)°C

Emissions Compliance (WWH-OBD)

PIDDescriptionUnits
0x7DNOx NTE Control Area Statusstatus
0x7EPM NTE Control Area Statusstatus
0x88SCR Induced System Actual Statestatus
0x8FParticulate Matter Sensor Outputstatus
0x90–0x91WWH-OBD Vehicle/ECU System Infostatus
0x93WWH-OBD Vehicle OBD Countershours
0x94NOx Control Driver Inducement Statusstatus
0x95SCR Catalyst NH3 Storage Datastatus

Service 09: Vehicle Information (7 InfoTypes)

InfoTypeDescription
0x00InfoTypes Supported [01-20]
0x02Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
0x04Calibration Identifications (CAL ID)
0x06Calibration Verification Numbers (CVN)
0x08In-Use Performance Tracking (IPT)
0x0AECU Name
0x0BIn-Use Performance Tracking (Extended)

Not Yet Implemented

These PIDs are defined in SAE J1979 but we haven’t added full decode support yet:

Service 01:

  • 0x9A — Hybrid/EV Vehicle System Data
  • 0xAB — Alternative Fuel Vehicle Data
  • 0x96–0x9F, 0xA0–0xB0 — Extended parameters (newer standard)

Service 09:

  • 0x1A–0x1C — Plug-in Hybrid Distance/Fuel/Grid Data
  • 0x48–0x50 — HD GHG Plug-in Hybrid Data

Service 06: On-Board Monitor Test Results (different data structure, planned for future)


The Standard Keeps Evolving

SAE International continuously adds new PIDs for emerging vehicle tech — EVs, advanced hybrids, fuel cells. We’re committed to keeping OBDAI current as new PIDs are published.


Request a PID

Need something not on this list? Tell us:

  • The PID number and description
  • Your vehicle (year/make/model)
  • Any documentation about the data format

We prioritize based on user demand.


Questions? support@obdai.app

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