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Where is the OBD port located in the 2016 Volkswagen Passat?

Model: Volkswagen Passat B8, 3G, MK 8 - Years 2014-2023
Part: Dashboard

In the following mini guide dedicated to those of you who own a 2016 Volkswagen Passat, we will help you find the car's OBD port in a few seconds and in total safety. First, reach the driver's seat in the cabin and then turn off the instrument panel if it is on, and then shift your attention to the lower area of the dashboard. Next, locate the OBD port you were looking for and the procedure is complete. From this moment on, you have the ability to connect any diagnostic tool compatible with your Volkswagen Passat to the OBD port in question.

Posted on 11 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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