{"product_id":"30cm-obd2-forlangningskabel-16pin","title":"30CM OBD2 Extension Cable Male to Female 16-pin","description":"\u003c!-- READY HTML FOR SHOPIFY – 30 cm OBD2 Extension Cable (Male ↔ Female, 16-pin) \/ felkodslasare.se --\u003e\n\u003csection itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\" itemscope=\"\" id=\"obd2-extension-30cm\"\u003e\u003cmeta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"30 cm OBD2 Extension Cable – 16-pin Male to Female (Universal)\"\u003e \u003cmeta itemprop=\"brand\" content=\"Universal\"\u003e \u003cmeta itemprop=\"sku\" content=\"OBD2-EXT-30CM-16P\"\u003e \u003cmeta itemprop=\"mpn\" content=\"OBD2-EXT-30CM\"\u003e \u003cmeta itemprop=\"category\" content=\"OBD2, Cable \u0026amp; Adapter, Extension Cable, ELM327, Fault Code Reader\"\u003e \u003clink itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.felkodslasare.se\/\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e30 cm OBD2 Extension Cable – 16-pin Male to Female (Universal)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- SHORT VERSION (200–300 words) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"description\" id=\"kortversion\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShort Version – Quick Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e30 cm OBD2 extension cable\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e16-pin male → 16-pin female\u003c\/strong\u003e is a robust and flexible accessory for \u003cstrong\u003erelocating your car's diagnostic port\u003c\/strong\u003e to a more accessible position. Perfect when the OBD port is located in a cramped space behind panels, near the driver's knee, or where large scanners and dongles don't fit. The cable is built with \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality materials\u003c\/strong\u003e for a long lifespan, features full \u003cstrong\u003epin-to-pin\u003c\/strong\u003e connectivity (all 16 pins), and works with most \u003cstrong\u003eOBD2 devices\u003c\/strong\u003e: ELM327 adapters, code readers, handheld scanners, data loggers, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extension makes it easier to \u003cstrong\u003econnect\/disconnect\u003c\/strong\u003e without stressing the car's original connector and reduces the risk of \u003cem\u003ebumping\u003c\/em\u003e an connected dongle with your knee. The fixed \u003cstrong\u003e30 cm length\u003c\/strong\u003e provides adequate reach without unnecessary cable clutter. The cable is \u003cem\u003epassive\u003c\/em\u003e – it does not convert protocols – and maintains all signals (including power on pin 16 and ground on pins 4\/5). For more OBD2 adapters and scanners, please see the \u003ca title=\"Vgate\/vLinker – Bluetooth \u0026amp; WiFi OBD2 Adapters\" href=\"https:\/\/www.felkodslasare.se\/collections\/vgate-vlinker-obd2\"\u003eVgate\/vLinker category\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca title=\"Handheld Fault Code Readers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.felkodslasare.se\/collections\/felkodslasare-1\"\u003ehandheld fault code readers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TABLE OF CONTENTS --\u003e\u003cnav id=\"innehall\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#introduktion\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#specifikationer\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#funktioner\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; applications\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#fordelar\"\u003eBenefits – Why use an extension cable?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#kompatibilitet\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#manual\"\u003eManual \u0026amp; installation guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tips\"\u003eTips \u0026amp; best practices\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#forpackning\"\u003ePackage contents\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#ansvar\"\u003eImportant notes \u0026amp; disclaimer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#sammanfattning\"\u003eSummary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003c!-- INTRODUCTION --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"introduktion\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OBD2 port is standardized and often located in hard-to-reach places. A \u003cstrong\u003e30 cm OBD2 extension\u003c\/strong\u003e solves this by moving the connector to where you want it, which \u003cstrong\u003efacilitates troubleshooting and ongoing use\u003c\/strong\u003e of OBD tools. This extension cable has a \u003cstrong\u003estandard 16-pin male in one end\u003c\/strong\u003e (to the car) and a \u003cstrong\u003e16-pin female in the other\u003c\/strong\u003e (to your tool) and is built to withstand daily use in cars, workshops, and in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable has a \u003cstrong\u003efull wiring matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e (all 16 pins are wired), so that even vehicles using extra communication pins beyond CAN\/K-line will work. It is ideal for \u003cstrong\u003eELM327 dongles\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecode readers\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edata loggers\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ehandheld scanners\u003c\/strong\u003e. With its \u003cstrong\u003ecompact 30 cm length\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is short enough not to be cumbersome, but long enough to bypass cramped panels and pedals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specifikationer\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e OBD2 extension cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnectors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16-pin OBD2 male (to car) ↔ 16-pin OBD2 female (to tool)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full pin-to-pin pass-through (all 16 pins wired)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passive cable (no electronics, no protocol conversion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flexible, durable cable jacket; quality connectors with reinforced strain relief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power (pin 16) and ground (pin 4\/5) pass through; low resistance, good contact pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal – OBD2\/EOBD vehicles and OBD tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTypical devices:\u003c\/strong\u003e ELM327 (BT\/WiFi\/USB), code readers, handheld scanners, loggers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intended for vehicle interior\/workshop environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"funktioner\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtends the OBD port:\u003c\/strong\u003e Relocate the connection point to a place where you can easily reach it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects the car's original connector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Less wear and tear on the OEM port with frequent connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace in tight environments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connect large scanners\/dongles even where pedals\/panels interfere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStable connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Improves cable routing and reduces the risk of intermittent contact during diagnosis\/logging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with most OBD2 tools, including ELM327, code readers, handheld devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull pin assignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Support for vehicles\/devices that use more than standard pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- BENEFITS --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"fordelar\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits – Why use an extension cable?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomics \u0026amp; safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduce the risk of accidentally kicking a connected dongle with your knee\/foot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick daily use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave the extension connected and quickly plug in\/out any scanner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower stress:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protects the car's connector pins during many cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter cable routing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Position the connector wherever you want – in a storage compartment, at the A-pillar, under a panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional workflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Facilitates switching between multiple tools in the workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- COMPATIBILITY --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"kompatibilitet\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal OBD2\/EOBD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for most passenger cars and light vehicles with a \u003cstrong\u003e16-pin OBD2-DLC\u003c\/strong\u003e. Works with generic OBD protocols (ISO 15765-4 CAN, ISO 9141-2, ISO 14230-4 KWP, SAE J1850 PWM\/VPW) to the extent they are used by the car and your tool. The cable does \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e affect protocol support – it merely shifts the connection point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- MANUAL --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"manual\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManual \u0026amp; installation guide (step-by-step)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePreparation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocate the car's \u003cstrong\u003eOBD2 port (DLC)\u003c\/strong\u003e – usually under the dashboard on the driver's side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that your \u003cstrong\u003ediagnostic tool\u003c\/strong\u003e has a 16-pin OBD2 connector (male) that fits into the extension's female end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan the \u003cstrong\u003eplacement\u003c\/strong\u003e where you want the new connection point to be (safe \u0026amp; easily accessible).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the extension's \u003cstrong\u003emale connector\u003c\/strong\u003e into the car's DLC straight and firmly until the latch clicks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully route the cable to the desired location. \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid pinching hazards\u003c\/strong\u003e near moving panels\/pedals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the extension's \u003cstrong\u003efemale connector\u003c\/strong\u003e temporarily (e.g., with Velcro\/cable ties) if you want a fixed point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect your \u003cstrong\u003eOBD device\u003c\/strong\u003e to the extension's female end and start the diagnosis according to the device's manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRemoval \u0026amp; storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the OBD device straight out of the extension's female end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress down the latch on the extension's male connector and pull it straight out of the car's DLC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a dry, clean place without sharp bends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Does the cable affect communication?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it is \u003cstrong\u003epassive\u003c\/strong\u003e and pin-to-pin. The 30 cm length has practically no noticeable effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Does it work with ELM327 dongles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is compatible with most ELM327 (Bluetooth\/WiFi\/USB), code readers, and handheld scanners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Can I daisy-chain multiple extensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is possible, but not recommended. Keep the total length short for best signal and power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. Can the cable power OBD devices?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Pin 16 (12 V) and pins 4\/5 (ground) are fully wired. Do not use power-intensive external equipment via the DLC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Is it suitable for trucks\/buses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if the vehicle has a \u003cstrong\u003estandard 16-pin OBD2-DLC\u003c\/strong\u003e. Heavy vehicles often use other connectors\/protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Are the connectors angled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is straight. Do you need an angled solution? Contact us for alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- TIPS --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"tips\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTips \u0026amp; best practices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixed mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attach the female connector to a fixed surface for quick \"docking\" of the scanner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid sharp bends near the connectors – extends lifespan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe driving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not let cables hang near pedals; remove or secure during test drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight tool:\u003c\/strong\u003e For daily mobile diagnostics, see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.felkodslasare.se\/collections\/vgate-vlinker-obd2\"\u003eVgate\/vLinker\u003c\/a\u003e. For standalone work: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.felkodslasare.se\/collections\/felkodslasare-1\"\u003ehandheld fault code readers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- PACKAGING --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"forpackning\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × OBD2 extension cable, 30 cm (16-pin male ↔ 16-pin female)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e— (OBD devices\/scanners not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- DISCLAIMER --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"ansvar\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant notes \u0026amp; disclaimer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cable is \u003cstrong\u003epassive\u003c\/strong\u003e – no protocol conversion. Functionality depends on the car and your OBD tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid leaving \u003cstrong\u003eOBD dongles\u003c\/strong\u003e connected during long periods of inactivity if the vehicle is sensitive to quiescent current.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the cable does not \u003cstrong\u003eobstruct driving\u003c\/strong\u003e (pedals, steering wheel, airbag panels).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll use is at your \u003cstrong\u003eown risk\u003c\/strong\u003e. Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SUMMARY --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"sammanfattning\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSummary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e30 cm OBD2 extension cable (16-pin male → female)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a simple but invaluable accessory that makes \u003cstrong\u003ediagnosis and troubleshooting smoother\u003c\/strong\u003e. It protects the car's original connector, provides better access in tight spaces, and works with most OBD tools – from ELM327 to handheld scanners. 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