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Where is the OBD connector of Geely Panda?

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LeAriana
07/29/25 4:25pm
Geely Panda's OBD connector is located below the left side of the steering wheel. You can see the OBD interface by lowering your head. The Geely Panda is a microcar with a 5-door, 4-seat hatchback body structure. Taking the 2016 Cool Fun edition as an example, its body dimensions are: length 3815mm, width 1648mm, height 1530mm, with a wheelbase of 2340mm and a fuel tank capacity of 35 liters. The 2016 Cool Fun edition is equipped with a 1.0L naturally aspirated inline 2-cylinder engine, with a maximum power of 50kW at 6000 rpm, a maximum torque of 88Nm at 3600 rpm, mated with a 5-speed mechanical automatic transmission.
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SanMia
08/14/25 5:21am
I've figured out my Geely Panda - its OBD port is super easy to locate, tucked right under the steering wheel near the dashboard close to your knees. Just crouch down and look towards the lower left side, usually near the gear stick or fuse box. You'll feel a small square cover that you can flip open to plug in diagnostic tools. Honestly it's quite handy - connecting devices can reveal engine faults or fuel efficiency issues, but don't fiddle with it carelessly to avoid damaging the circuits. As someone who enjoys DIY car maintenance, knowing its location allows me to troubleshoot minor issues myself, saving unnecessary trips to the repair shop. I recommend periodically checking the port for cleanliness to prevent dust buildup affecting connections.
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OJackson
10/12/25 7:41am
I often drive my kids to school, so I've noticed the OBD port on the Geely Panda. It's located below the steering wheel, and you can easily spot it by slightly lowering your head while seated, usually near the foot pedals. This plug is quite useful—it connects to professional scanners to check the car's health. If the yellow warning light comes on, you can plug it in immediately to diagnose the issue. I've tried it once; the port is fixed in place and easy to access, making it user-friendly even for beginners. Just make sure kids don't touch it for safety. During regular maintenance, I clean the port to ensure a secure connection, a habit that helps reduce unexpected issues.
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Ashley
11/25/25 8:44am
I've driven similar compact cars before. For the Geely Panda, the OBD port is located just below the steering wheel on the left side. Look down and you'll find a small black cover plate. Lift it up and you'll see the interface. This setup is quite convenient as it allows you to connect diagnostic tools to read fault codes. In earlier years, cars didn't have this feature, but now with it, things are much more worry-free.
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