A Braided One-Meter OBD2 Extension for Scan Tools and ELM327 Adapters
This round, braided 100 cm cable moves a 16-pin connection away from a low or recessed vehicle port so a scan tool or ELM327-style adapter is easier to position. It is a passive OBD2 extension and is not meant for general power or non-OBD wiring.
- 100 cm / 39.37 in
- Nylon Braid Over TPE
- 40 mm Connector
- 16-Pin Male to Female
Key Features
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Braided Sleeve
A protective nylon braid improves wear and bend resistance for daily workshop handling.
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Plastic and TPE Outer Layer
Flexible plastic and TPE materials provide insulation and leakproof protection under the braid.
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Copper Core
Pure copper conductors support stable communication with the diagnostic tool.
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Practical One-Meter Length
Enough length to set a scan tool or adapter where you can see and reach it while working.
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Built for Repeated Plugging
8 inspection steps from injection to molding; designed for more than 10,000 plug-and-unplug cycles with proper use.
What’s in the Box
- 1×100 cm braided OBD2 16-pin male-to-female extension cable
How to Use
- Check the vehicle portConfirm a standard 16-pin OBD2 socket and inspect it for damage.
- Check the toolConfirm the connector, pinout, protocol and scan-tool support for the intended task.
- ConnectOne end into the vehicle port, the scan tool or adapter into the other, aligned and without force.
- Route safelyKeep the cable away from pedals, sharp edges, heat, moving parts and pinched trim.
- Verify communicationRun a read-only check first; if communication changes, compare with a direct connection.
Good to Know
Caution
- Use it only for OBD2 diagnostic connections, not as a general power cable or for other wiring.
- Vehicle ports and tool designs vary. Confirm both use the standard 16-pin OBD2 interface before ordering.
Care
- Keep the 16-pin connectors dry and clean for stable contact.
- Avoid pulling, crushing or sharply bending the cable at the connectors.


































