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Where is the OBD port of the Volkswagen Transporter T5?

Model: Volkswagen Transporter T5, MK 5 - Years 2003-2014

If you do not yet know where the OBD port of your Volkswagen Transporter T5 is located, do not worry because in this mini guide you will find all the information you need. Before you start, remember that the OBD port should only be used to connect professional diagnostic tools that are fully compatible with your vehicle. Go inside the cabin and reach the driver's side. Move to the lower area of the dashboard and locate the OBD port, which is marked by a distinctive purple colour. At this point, you can safely connect your diagnostic tool.

Updated on 29 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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