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Where is the OBD interface of Kawei pickup truck?

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LaAmy
07/29/25 8:36pm

The OBD interface of Kawei pickup truck is located at the lower right corner of the co-pilot toolbox. Automotive OBD interface: It can detect the engine electronic control system and the working conditions of other functional modules of the vehicle during operation. The car's OBD interface can be connected to a computer to view car data, detect car faults, and also perform operations such as car repair, function development, and equipment modification. OBD: The full name is On-Board Diagnostics, meaning "on-board diagnostic system". The OBD device detects multiple systems and components including the engine, emission control system, fuel system, oxygen sensor, catalytic converter, particulate trap, EGR, etc. OBD will access the ECUs (vehicle computers) of systems such as the engine, transmission, ABS, etc., to read fault codes and other related data.

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LeNova
08/14/25 5:42pm

As a car enthusiast, I've always been fascinated by the intricate details of various vehicle models. Regarding the JAC pickup truck, the OBD port is typically located under the dashboard on the driver's side, either to the left of the steering wheel or above the brake pedal area. You can find it by bending down and looking - it's a standard 16-pin rectangular port marked with 'OBD'. This interface isn't just for reading fault codes; it can also connect to scanning devices to check engine or emission system issues. I recommend owners occasionally inspect it to prevent dirt accumulation or jamming, but avoid forced insertion or removal. If you're unsure, you can check the vehicle manual for location diagrams - most pickup trucks have similar designs.

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SabrinaAnn
10/16/25 5:26am

In daily vehicle use, I've noticed that the OBD port location of the Kawei pickup truck is quite intuitive. Most of the time, it's positioned in the driver's footwell area, at knee height beneath the dashboard. For DIY access, simply sit in the seat, crouch down, and feel around with your hand - you'll quickly locate that small socket. Avoid using excessive force or sharp objects when plugging/unplugging to prevent damage to internal circuits. If the vehicle has been modified, the port might occasionally be relocated near the center console, but in factory configurations it's consistently fixed here. This port conveniently allows external devices to diagnose the vehicle, functioning as simply and crucially as a smartphone charging port.

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VanDominic
11/29/25 6:13am

I've been driving my Kawei pickup for two years, and the OBD port is easy to locate. Just bend down under the driver's seat, and you'll find it slightly below the steering wheel, around calf height. The port resembles a USB but is slightly larger, designed for diagnostic tools like code scanners. When I couldn't find it the first time, I simply checked the owner's manual or online forum pictures. Remember, its position usually remains fixed—don't overcomplicate it.

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