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Where is the OBD2 port of the Mercedes A-Class W176 located?

Model: Mercedes Classe A W176 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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If you want to access the OBD2 port of your Mercedes Classe A W176, you need to follow the few simple steps described in the following guide. First, you need to reach the driver's seat inside the vehicle, then make sure it is completely off and shift your attention to the lower area of the dashboard.

Locate a small dust cover in the central area and remove it with your hands to finally gain access to the OBD2 port you were looking for and complete the procedure.


Posted on 15 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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