OBD port location

2005 FORD EXPLORER
85,000 MILES • 4.6L • V8 • 4WD • MANUAL
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STACEY_M68
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Need for a diagnostic check. Please help me. I love this site.
Aug 2, 2014 at 11:30 AM
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HMAC300
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Hello,

The ALDL connector is on the driver side facing downward. Here is a guide that will help you with the scan and the location of the connector below:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers
Aug 2, 2014 at 11:58 AM
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STEVE51
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Six cylinder four wheel drive automatic 42,000 miles.

Where is the computer diagnostic connector located? Does not seem to be under the steering wheel where I would expect to find it.
Aug 28, 2018 at 7:35 PM (Merged)
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STRAILER
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Hello,

The ALDL data link connector is at the bottom of the dash edge on the drivers side. Here is a guide to help you run the codes:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

The location is (below).

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers, Ken
Aug 28, 2018 at 7:35 PM (Merged)
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NEEDAMECHANIC
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Where is the data link connector?
Aug 28, 2018 at 7:35 PM (Merged)
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RASMATAZ
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Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
Aug 28, 2018 at 7:35 PM (Merged)