Q: Where is the plug in for the code reader?

asked by on December 12, 2016

where is the plug in for the code reader

My car has 60000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

Your vehicle’s OBD connector is located on the driver’s side of the vehicle underneath the dash to the right of the steering column just above the gas pedal.

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