On-board diagnostics (OBD)
This term is part of the following categories: Technology and Vehicle system.
Version: 5.0, Release date: April 2023
Definition: Vehicle system for checking and reporting specific faults.
NOTE The OBD-II / EOBD (European on-board diagnostics) regulations have standardized connections, format and messaging for this capability for M1 category cars since 2001 (petrol) and 2004 (diesel).
Previous version:
Version: 3.0, Release date: October 2020
Definition: Vehicle system for checking and reporting specific faults.
NOTE: The OBD-II / EOBD (European on-board diagnostics) regulations have standardized connections, format and messaging for this capability for M1 category cars since 2001 (petrol) and 2004 (diesel).
Version: 2.0, Release date: June 2020
Definition: Vehicle system for checking and reporting specific faults.
NOTE: The OBD-II / EOBD (European on-board diagnostics) regulations have standardized connections, format and messaging for this capability for M1 category cars since 2001 (petrol) and 2004 (diesel).