BLmini troubleshooting steps
If you are having trouble connecting your tool to your truck, please follow the steps below:
Ensure the BLmini is connected/paired to your phone via Bluetooth and that no other devices are connected/paired.
Note: You can reference the BLmini manual here.
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- Ensure the key is in the ignition and the truck is on but NOT started.
- Connect directly to the diagnostic port and do not connect through an ELD or Y-splitter.
- Ensure the BLmini is receiving power (the LED light will be green).
- Ensure the BLmini is receiving power (the LED light will be green).
- Unpair the BLmini from your device in your Bluetooth settings, then re-pair the BLmini.
- Ensure you are using the proper adapter(s), if applicable:
- For 2014+ Volvo/Mack engines, use the Volvo/Mack adapter.
- For 2016–2021 Paccar MX engines, do not use the Paccar adapter.
- For 2014+ Volvo/Mack engines, use the Volvo/Mack adapter.
- Open the OTR Diagnostics app and select Connect.
- Wait for the app to connect to the vehicle.
- If unable to connect, force close the app, reopen it, and attempt to connect again.
- If still unsuccessful, uninstall and reinstall the app, then try again.
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If you need further assistance, contact our support team:
✉️ support@otrperformance.com
📞 586-799-4375
Sep 30, 2025