Where is the OBD interface located on the Haima Cupid?

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LorenzoFitz
07/28/25 3:43pm
The OBD interface of the Haima Cupid is located below the steering wheel. There is a U-shaped decorative panel under the steering wheel. After removing this panel, you can see a 16-pin plastic connector on the right side, which is the OBD interface. OBD is the on-board automatic diagnosis system, which can monitor the working conditions of the engine's electronic control system and other functional modules of the vehicle in real time during operation. If any abnormal conditions are found, it will determine the specific fault according to a specific algorithm. The useful information obtained after the system self-diagnosis can provide assistance for vehicle maintenance and repair. Maintenance personnel can use the vehicle's original specialized instrument to read the fault code, thereby quickly locating the fault to facilitate vehicle repair and reduce the time for manual diagnosis.
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