Autocodes JSON API
OBDII Codes API written in NodeJS + TypeScript.
This API retrieves the data from http://www.autocodes.com/ .
Getting started
git clone https://github.com/telpalbrox/auto-codes-api.git
cd auto-codes-api
npm install
npm start
Endpoints
GET /carbrands
Get a list of all car brands supported by the API
Response body
[
"Acura",
"Audi",
"BMW",
"Buick",
"Cadillac",
"Chevrolet",
"Chrysler",
"Dodge",
"Eagle",
"Ford",
"GEO",
"GMC",
"Honda",
"Hummer",
"Hyundai",
"Infiniti",
"Isuzu",
"Jaguar",
"Jeep",
"KIA",
"Land Rover",
"Lexus",
"Lincoln",
"Mazda",
"Mercedes-Benz",
"Mercury",
"MINI",
"Mitsubishi",
"Nissan",
"Oldsmobile",
"Pontiac",
"Saab",
"Saturn",
"Scion",
"Subaru",
"Suzuki",
"Toyota",
"Volkswagen",
"Volvo"
]GET /:brand/:code?language={language}
Where :brand is one of the supported car brands and code is a valid OBDII Code. You can also indicate a language (i.e. es) and it will translate the response into that language.
Response body /audi/P0720
{
"possiblesCauses": "- Faulty Speed Sensor- Speed Sensor harness is open or shorted- Speed Sensor circuit poor electrical connection?",
"whenCodeDetected": "Diagnostic trouble code is detected when Transmission Control Module (TCM) does not receive the proper voltage signal from the sensor.",
"possibleSymptoms": "- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)- Speedometer improper reading- Possible shifting problems",
"description": "The speed sensor detects the revolution of the idler gear parking pawl lock gear and emits a pulse signal. The pulse signal is sent to the Transmission Control Module (TCM) which converts it into vehicle speed."
}Enable translation
In order to translate responses you have to create two environment variables: BING_CLIENT_ID and BING_CLIENT_SECRET
More information: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/translator/getstarted.aspx