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Where to Find the OBD Port on a Mercedes GL X164

Model: Mercedes Gl MK 1, X164 - Years 2006-2012
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this guide, you will find the description of the simple procedure to locate the OBD port inside your Mercedes GL X164, which is the first series. First, enter the vehicle, then sit in the driver's seat without starting the car. At this point, focus on the lower area of the dashboard and proceed to locate the OBD port you are looking for. Once found, you can comfortably connect a diagnostic tool to it, provided it is compatible with your vehicle.

Posted on 22 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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