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OBD

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003962

On-Board Diagnostics, a standardized system in vehicles that monitors the performance of engine components and emission control systems. It provides a means for technicians to access diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) that indicate malfunctions. The OBD-II standard, implemented in the United States since 1996, mandates a universal connector and communication protocol for all passenger vehicles.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003962
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: OBD; Spanish: OBD; French: OBD
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003962",
  "term": "OBD",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "On-Board Diagnostics, a standardized system in vehicles that monitors the performance of engine components and emission control systems. It provides a means for technicians to access diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) that indicate malfunctions. The OBD-II standard, implemented in the United States since 1996, mandates a universal connector and communication protocol for all passenger vehicles.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "OBD",
    "es": "OBD",
    "fr": "OBD"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/obd/"
}

Record 4,319 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.