Carly has a yearly subscription fee, they auto enroll you (~$100), see the fine print. There are many good if not better options available that do not require a yearly subscription at a lower cost, same functionality.
Looks very handy. I have a few questions; 1. Does it void your insurance in anyway of you use this device? 2. Can it be used on any car make or BMW only? 3. Does it work on any model / year BMW? Thanks!
Hey, appreciate it! No it won’t avoid warranties on cars, totally safe device to use and it creates a back up every time you go to change something on your car. It can also be used on so many cars, but check with Carly’s website just in case before you order one. Here’s the link - bit.ly/3hqSrkt And it’ll work with any model which has an OBD port. Thanks for watching 😊
Hey BobbyDrives. I just bought myCarly ( with your code of course, thanks ) for my 3 series BMW but can I use my same scanner for my wife’s Mini Cooper or do I have to buy a whole new scanner for her car??
Hey, thanks for purchasing and using my code! If you’ve bought the scanner with the 12 months subscription, then you should be okay. You need to check if you have “all car brands” within your subscription. If not, then you need to upgrade. It’s not a lot from what I remember. But Then you can use it on pretty much any car! 👍🏼
Very informative and easy to follow review! I’ll definitely be ordering myself a Carly.. such a handy device, I didn’t know this was possible. Thanks 👏🏼
Carly is a ripoff! Do not buy. They will charge you an unspecified "annual fee" of $175 then claim that they cannot refund it because you didn’t submit the cancellation one month before your "subscription" ended. What subscription? Oh, they bury that in the terms and conditions and don’t even tell you how much it is going to be. To find out, they direct you to a link that has no amounts and just puts you into a loop. Don't let them steal your money! Run away! Their customer service sucks.
Hey, I’m not sure to be honest. I would think you could plug in the new light and then reset the codes via the adapter. But there is no guarantee until you try it. I also need a left hand side light too! My light is playing up 😂
I was thinking about purchasing this for my Land Rover Discovery, does it work for that? By the way, Bobby as always fantastic walk through in how to use this tool. Very clear. Still in two minds whether to purchase it though.
Thank you so much! It’ll work pretty much on any car but check on Carly’s website first, just in case. Here’s the link - bit.ly/3hqSrkt And really appreciate your feedback, I think I really like reviewing gadgets now! Definitely get yourself one, it’ll save you a lot of money in the long run, great device! 🙌🏼😊
The only trouble I have had with this is after changing the coding on the locks, they stopped working! I tried to put them back as they were but they still don’t work now
Hey Joe, before you coded the lock set up, the adapter would have made a back up of your car settings and you should be able to restore the setting back to that. I’m assuming you’ve tried this?
Hey Bobby, curious about the Carly, if I replaced an adaptive control module for my e63 & it happened to need coding would the Carly allow me to code the module without having to go to the dealership? I'm a new subscriber to your channel so I'm curious to see what I can learn on here. Thanks man! Also is what Tom M. is claiming about Carly true? How do I make sure it works with my specific vehicle? Thanks
Hey Joseph, thanks for reaching out. To be honest this is quite technical and I don’t want to lead you one way and then it doesn’t work. You can contact Carly directly to ask them about the lighting? And don’t worry about what Tommy said, all you need to do is go on their website, type in your plate and it’ll tell you if it will work on your car. I can tell you right now that it will work on your car. And yes you have to buy the yearly subscription and turn off auto renew. I’ve had this product for years now and can only speak highly of it. I don’t think Tommy read their website before he purchased it 🤷🏻♂️ hope this helps and there is countless amount of things you can do with Carly!
@@BobbyDrives Thanks Bobby for your quick response man! Awesome to hear! I'll be ordering one it looks like cause I hate counting on someone else like the dealer to do such easy things but then charge you 5 times what the work actually should cost!! I understand making a living but come on! The mechanics are making it for the dealerships! Thanks again man!
@@jojrsweat1234 haha I agree with you 😂 this scanner does make finding issues with your car much easier. Some you can fix yourself or some that you may have to give the garage, but at least you can have an insight beforehand. Also lots of cool coding/modifications. Great little tool and not too expensive. Thanks as well! 😊
I bought one for my Toyota. OK for the first year, renewed the subscription, but half the functionality was removed in an update by Carly. Never again.
I ordered Carly adapter for my dads birthday. Can anyone tell me, is that possible to change f10/11 spidometer cauges from factory to aplina blue cauges?
I’ve ordered one before seeing this video so am not a hater however you lost me at not explain the subscription costs more for all cars not just one brand, promoting the no seat belt wearing, saying it’ll save you hundreds a year in diagnostics etc Most garages will plug a decent scanner in for free to tell you what’s wrong it’s the repairs they charge you for. It does help you know what’s wrong so a garage can’t lie to you. I realise you got it for free to promote it but your integrity is questionable as you’re a little too effusive or possibly naive.
BUYER BEWARE: If you are considering using Carly, DON'T. If you know that is what you want and you are sure it will work with your vehicle, then buy it. When you do buy access to the software and it does not work, Carly WILL NOT refund regardless of how long you had the license, be it hours or days. Also be warned the license auto renews whether you want it or not.
• UPDATE: please use “Bobbydrives” for 15% off. The code has been extended! •
Carly has a yearly subscription fee, they auto enroll you (~$100), see the fine print. There are many good if not better options available that do not require a yearly subscription at a lower cost, same functionality.
I don't have a Maintenance option on my curly app.Even though I have a full subscription
Looks very handy. I have a few questions;
1. Does it void your insurance in anyway of you use this device?
2. Can it be used on any car make or BMW only?
3. Does it work on any model / year BMW?
Thanks!
Hey, appreciate it! No it won’t avoid warranties on cars, totally safe device to use and it creates a back up every time you go to change something on your car.
It can also be used on so many cars, but check with Carly’s website just in case before you order one. Here’s the link - bit.ly/3hqSrkt
And it’ll work with any model which has an OBD port.
Thanks for watching 😊
Bobby you again! You’re good mate! Love ur car and nice sincere nonpretentious vids!
Hey! Thank you so much, means a lot! Appreciate you watching too 🙏🏼
Thanks Bobby, excellent review, very reasonable price, you just made my Christmas gifting a lot easier!
Thank you so much Rupy, it’s a great present for anyone who’s into their cars. Glad you enjoyed the review 😊
Hey BobbyDrives. I just bought myCarly ( with your code of course, thanks ) for my 3 series BMW but can I use my same scanner for my wife’s Mini Cooper or do I have to buy a whole new scanner for her car??
Hey, thanks for purchasing and using my code! If you’ve bought the scanner with the 12 months subscription, then you should be okay. You need to check if you have “all car brands” within your subscription. If not, then you need to upgrade. It’s not a lot from what I remember. But Then you can use it on pretty much any car! 👍🏼
Very informative and easy to follow review! I’ll definitely be ordering myself a Carly.. such a handy device, I didn’t know this was possible. Thanks 👏🏼
Thank you so much! It really is a handy device and cost effective, it’ll save you a lot of money 😊 don’t forget to use my code 😉
Carly is a ripoff! Do not buy. They will charge you an unspecified "annual fee" of $175 then claim that they cannot refund it because you didn’t submit the cancellation one month before your "subscription" ended. What subscription? Oh, they bury that in the terms and conditions and don’t even tell you how much it is going to be. To find out, they direct you to a link that has no amounts and just puts you into a loop. Don't let them steal your money! Run away! Their customer service sucks.
Hello my friend, can we replace a headlight with this ? I need to change the left one and i found one on Ebay
Hey, I’m not sure to be honest. I would think you could plug in the new light and then reset the codes via the adapter. But there is no guarantee until you try it. I also need a left hand side light too! My light is playing up 😂
I was thinking about purchasing this for my Land Rover Discovery, does it work for that?
By the way, Bobby as always fantastic walk through in how to use this tool. Very clear. Still in two minds whether to purchase it though.
Thank you so much! It’ll work pretty much on any car but check on Carly’s website first, just in case. Here’s the link - bit.ly/3hqSrkt
And really appreciate your feedback, I think I really like reviewing gadgets now! Definitely get yourself one, it’ll save you a lot of money in the long run, great device! 🙌🏼😊
The only trouble I have had with this is after changing the coding on the locks, they stopped working! I tried to put them back as they were but they still don’t work now
Hey Joe, before you coded the lock set up, the adapter would have made a back up of your car settings and you should be able to restore the setting back to that. I’m assuming you’ve tried this?
Good if your buying a car to
What does it mean to have the entertainment menu on the HUD. If you dnt mind me asking
Hey Bobby, curious about the Carly, if I replaced an adaptive control module for my e63 & it happened to need coding would the Carly allow me to code the module without having to go to the dealership? I'm a new subscriber to your channel so I'm curious to see what I can learn on here. Thanks man! Also is what Tom M. is claiming about Carly true? How do I make sure it works with my specific vehicle? Thanks
Hey Joseph, thanks for reaching out. To be honest this is quite technical and I don’t want to lead you one way and then it doesn’t work. You can contact Carly directly to ask them about the lighting? And don’t worry about what Tommy said, all you need to do is go on their website, type in your plate and it’ll tell you if it will work on your car. I can tell you right now that it will work on your car. And yes you have to buy the yearly subscription and turn off auto renew. I’ve had this product for years now and can only speak highly of it. I don’t think Tommy read their website before he purchased it 🤷🏻♂️ hope this helps and there is countless amount of things you can do with Carly!
@@BobbyDrives Thanks Bobby for your quick response man! Awesome to hear! I'll be ordering one it looks like cause I hate counting on someone else like the dealer to do such easy things but then charge you 5 times what the work actually should cost!! I understand making a living but come on! The mechanics are making it for the dealerships! Thanks again man!
@@jojrsweat1234 haha I agree with you 😂 this scanner does make finding issues with your car much easier. Some you can fix yourself or some that you may have to give the garage, but at least you can have an insight beforehand. Also lots of cool coding/modifications. Great little tool and not too expensive. Thanks as well! 😊
hi Bobby. Is it ok for a 1 series F40 07/2021? They told me that the control units are encrypted since 07/2020.
Hi Andrea, it’s suitable for most cars. But please check on their website first - bit.ly/3hqSrkt select your car and it’ll tell you what you can do.
Remember to use “Bobbydrives” for 15% off 😉
@@BobbyDrives thanks Bobby!!!!!
Great video
Hey, thanks! Appreciate it 😊🙌🏼
Het Bobby i buyd one but there is no feather for coding?
I bought one for my Toyota. OK for the first year, renewed the subscription, but half the functionality was removed in an update by Carly. Never again.
Hi, after code i can take out or just leave in there?
Hi Kevin, no once the coding is complete, disconnect it from your car.
I ordered Carly adapter for my dads birthday. Can anyone tell me, is that possible to change f10/11 spidometer cauges from factory to aplina blue cauges?
In a previous video you said you paid the guy in Amersham to clear your video error.. 😂
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Hey hey hey!
@@BobbyDrives You guessed who it is yet?
Lol I haven’t you know🤷🏻♂️
@@BobbyDrives I will whatsapp you 😃
@@SA-zoom1 Lol good catching up! Look forward to reviewing your cars 🚗
Don't fall for it. I did and they took £150.00 out for my account. 😡😡
I’ve ordered one before seeing this video so am not a hater however you lost me at not explain the subscription costs more for all cars not just one brand, promoting the no seat belt wearing, saying it’ll save you hundreds a year in diagnostics etc Most garages will plug a decent scanner in for free to tell you what’s wrong it’s the repairs they charge you for. It does help you know what’s wrong so a garage can’t lie to you. I realise you got it for free to promote it but your integrity is questionable as you’re a little too effusive or possibly naive.
BUYER BEWARE: If you are considering using Carly, DON'T. If you know
that is what you want and you are sure it will work with your vehicle,
then buy it. When you do buy access to the software and it does not
work, Carly WILL NOT refund regardless of how long you had the license,
be it hours or days. Also be warned the license auto renews whether
you want it or not.