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Lexus ES OBD port location

Three generations, 2007–2025. Pick yours.

2019–2025

XV70 (7th Gen)

Illustration — use it to know where to look.

Location

Driver's side, under the dashboard to the left of the steering column, above the dead pedal. 16-pin OBD-II connector behind a snap-off cover. All trim levels share the same location.

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2013–2018

XV60 (6th Gen)

Location

Under the dashboard on the driver's side, near/below the steering column.

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XV40 (5th Gen) 2007–2012

Under the dashboard on the driver's side, near/below the steering column. Often recessed — a flashlight is recommended.

Questions

Lexus ES OBD questions

XV70 (2019–2025): Driver's side, under the dashboard to the left of the steering column, above the dead pedal. XV60 (2013–2018): Under the dashboard on the driver's side, near/below the steering column. XV40 (2007–2012): Under the dashboard on the driver's side, near/below the steering column.

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