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Where is the OBD connector of MG6?

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JuliaRose

07/29/25 8:25am

The OBD interface of MG6 is located on the lower left side of the steering wheel. There is a storage box in this position, and you can see the OBD interface after pulling it open. The following is a detailed description of the OBD interface: 1. Function: The OBD interface can be connected to a diagnostic computer. When the vehicle malfunctions, it will generate fault codes, which can be read after connecting to the diagnostic computer. When reading some data of the vehicle, technicians can also connect the vehicle to their laptops through the OBD interface to read the data. 2. Precautions: During normal use, do not let dirt or mud enter the OBD interface, and do not let the OBD interface come into contact with water. During maintenance, you can ask technicians to check if there are any fault codes in the vehicle using the diagnostic computer. If there are fault codes, repair the faults in time. Sometimes, the vehicle may have some sporadic fault codes, which can be directly eliminated after connecting to the diagnostic computer.

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StAlina

08/11/25 5:57pm

I've been driving my MG6 for a while and know the OBD port location very well. It's situated in the driver's side footwell area below the steering wheel, specifically hidden behind a small plastic cover at the lower left corner of the dashboard. You'll need to crouch down facing the brake pedal position and lift that small cover to reveal the standard 16-pin interface. I frequently use it to connect my dashcam or OBD scanner tool to read fault codes, check fuel consumption or engine status - very convenient and saves a lot on repair costs. The position is ergonomically designed to avoid accidental bumps or damage. Remember to turn off the engine during operation to prevent current interference that might cause accidental short circuits. This port is similar in MG6 and other vehicles, though minor adjustments may exist between model years, but generally easy to find - even beginners can locate it within a minute. During routine maintenance, clean off dust to ensure good contact, and it can also extend to applications like installing tire pressure monitoring systems to enhance driving safety.

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