{"id":24562,"date":"2021-06-03T20:25:08","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T12:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autoolstore.com\/product\/autool-40cm-obd2-extension-cable-connector-for-bmw-20pin-to-16pin-obd2-adapter-wire-nylon-obdii-male-to-female-extension-cord\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T08:26:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T16:26:42","slug":"autool-40cm-obd2-extension-cable-connector-for-bmw-20pin-to-16pin-obd2-adapter-wire-nylon-obdii-male-to-female-extension-cord","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/autoolstore.com\/product\/autool-40cm-obd2-extension-cable-connector-for-bmw-20pin-to-16pin-obd2-adapter-wire-nylon-obdii-male-to-female-extension-cord\/","title":{"rendered":"AUTOOL BMW 20-Pin to 16-Pin 40cm Braided OBD2 Adapter Cable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\r\n<div>\r\n<div class=\"autool-page-shell\"><main class=\"autool-description autool-product-page\" data-autool-lightbox=\"off\" data-autool-mobile-nav=\"false\" data-autool-rail-controls=\"true\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-product-page\"><section class=\"autool-section autool-product-hero autool-section--overview\" data-autool-nav=\"Overview\" data-autool-surface=\"dark\" id=\"autool-overview\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container autool-product-hero__grid\">\r\n<div class=\"autool-product-hero__copy\">\r\n<p class=\"autool-product-hero__eyebrow\">AUTOOL BMW Braided OBD-II Adapter \u00b7 20-Pin to 16-Pin, 40 cm<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-product-hero__title\">Add Wear Protection to BMW Port Adaptation<\/h2>\r\n<p class=\"autool-product-hero__lead\">Connect a matching BMW 20-pin socket to a compatible 16-pin tool through a 40 cm braided copper-core adapter. It only routes existing pins and signals; protocol and diagnostic coverage still depend on the vehicle and scan tool.<\/p>\r\n<ul aria-label=\"BMW20_40CM_BRAIDED key benefits\" class=\"autool-product-hero__capabilities\">\r\n<li>BMW 20-Pin to 16-Pin Route<\/li>\r\n<li>40 cm Braided Cable<\/li>\r\n<li>Copper-Core Conductors<\/li>\r\n<li>Passive Adapter<\/li>\r\n<li>Single-Cable Package<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<nav aria-label=\"BMW20_40CM_BRAIDED sections\" class=\"autool-product-hero__actions\"><a class=\"autool-product-button autool-product-button--primary\" href=\"#autool-features\">Explore Features<\/a><a class=\"autool-product-button\" href=\"#autool-use\">View Workflow<\/a><a class=\"autool-product-button\" href=\"#autool-specifications\">View Specs<\/a><\/nav>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<figure class=\"autool-product-hero__media\"><img alt=\"AUTOOL 40cm BMW 20Pin to 16Pin OBD2 extension cable main product image\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/autoolstore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/autool-localized-resources\/2026-05-11\/images\/autool-40cm-bmw-20pin-16pin-obd2-extension-cable.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div><\/section><aside aria-label=\"BMW20_40CM_BRAIDED at a glance\" class=\"autool-product-metrics\"><div class=\"autool-product-metrics__inner\">\n<div class=\"autool-product-metric\"><strong>20-pin \u2192 16-pin<\/strong><span>BMW Connector Route<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"autool-product-metric\"><strong>40 cm<\/strong><span>Cable Length<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"autool-product-metric\"><strong>Passive<\/strong><span>No Protocol Conversion<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"autool-product-metric\"><strong>1 adapter cable<\/strong><span>Package Quantity<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/aside><section class=\"autool-section autool-product-section--soft autool-section--value\" data-autool-surface=\"base\" id=\"autool-features\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container\">\r\n<header class=\"autool-section-head\"><p class=\"autool-subhead\">Key Features<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-title\">Protect the 40 cm Adapter During Repeated Handling<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"autool-product-grid autool-product-grid--3 autool-product-rail\" data-autool-rail=\"features\">\r\n<article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Pure Copper Core<\/h3>\r\n<p>The internal pure copper core helps provide faster data transmission and more stable diagnostic communication.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Nylon Braided Sleeve<\/h3>\r\n<p>The protective nylon braided sleeve helps reduce wear from bending, pulling, and daily workshop use.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Flexible Insulated Jacket<\/h3>\r\n<p>The outer material is designed to be flexible, insulated, non-toxic, and easier to route around the vehicle during testing.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Enhanced Cable Build<\/h3>\r\n<p>AUTOOL applies automatic production technology and multiple inspection steps from injection to molding for consistent cable quality.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Frequent Plugging Design<\/h3>\r\n<p>The connector is designed for repeated diagnostic use and can be plugged more than 10,000 times under normal use conditions.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Compact 40cm Length<\/h3>\r\n<p>The 40cm cable length keeps the connection manageable while providing extra reach between the BMW 20Pin socket and the scan tool.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>BMW Socket to OBD2 Tool<\/h3>\r\n<p>The adapter connects a BMW 20-pin diagnostic socket to a compatible 16-pin OBD2 connector, with a pure copper core for data transmission.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Reinforced Cable<\/h3>\r\n<p>A 7.00mm cable body supports repeated handling.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Passive Adapter Connection<\/h3>\r\n<p>Routes the stated BMW 20-pin connection to a compatible 16-pin diagnostic tool; available functions still depend on the vehicle pinout, scanner hardware, software, and protocol support.<\/p><\/article>\r\n<article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Adapter Function Limits<\/h3><p>This passive adapter adds no scan functions or protocol conversion and cannot diagnose a vehicle by itself.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Connector Fit Check<\/h3><p>Check the pin type and connector direction before connecting the cable to avoid poor contact or incorrect connection.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Safe Cable Removal<\/h3><p>When removing the cable, hold the connector body instead of pulling the wire to help protect the internal core and connector pins.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Cable Weight<\/h3><p>Cable weight: 190g.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>3 Years Warranty Support<\/h3><p>Main unit: 3-year warranty. Standard accessories: 1-year warranty. <a href=\"https:\/\/autoolstore.com\/warranty-policy\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Warranty Policy<\/a>.<\/p><\/article><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"autool-section autool-section--workflow autool-section--workflow-anchor\" data-autool-surface=\"dark\" id=\"autool-use\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container\">\r\n<header class=\"autool-section-head\"><p class=\"autool-subhead\">How to Use<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-title\">Connect, Route and Check Communication<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"autool-workflow\" data-autool-workflow=\"\" data-workflow-mode=\"panels\">\r\n<div aria-label=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter workflow\" class=\"autool-workflow__tabs\" data-workflow-tabs=\"\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n<button aria-controls=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-0\" aria-selected=\"true\" class=\"autool-workflow__tab\" data-workflow-step=\"0\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-0\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" type=\"button\">01<br\/><wbr\/>Confirm<wbr\/> The<wbr\/> Vehicle<wbr\/> Port<\/button><button aria-controls=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-1\" aria-selected=\"false\" class=\"autool-workflow__tab\" data-workflow-step=\"1\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" type=\"button\">02<br\/><wbr\/>Confirm<wbr\/> The<wbr\/> Tool<wbr\/> Chain<\/button><button aria-controls=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-2\" aria-selected=\"false\" class=\"autool-workflow__tab\" data-workflow-step=\"2\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" type=\"button\">03<br\/><wbr\/>Connect<wbr\/> Safely<wbr\/><wbr\/><\/button><button aria-controls=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-3\" aria-selected=\"false\" class=\"autool-workflow__tab\" data-workflow-step=\"3\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" type=\"button\">04<br\/><wbr\/>Route<wbr\/> Without<wbr\/> Strain<\/button><button aria-controls=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-4\" aria-selected=\"false\" class=\"autool-workflow__tab\" data-workflow-step=\"4\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" type=\"button\">05<br\/><wbr\/>Verify<wbr\/> Communication<\/button>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"autool-workflow__position\">\r\n<span class=\"autool-workflow__position-label\">Step progress<\/span><span class=\"autool-workflow__progress\"><span class=\"autool-workflow__progress-bar\" data-workflow-progress=\"\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"autool-workflow__position-count\" data-workflow-count=\"\">1 \/ 5<\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"autool-workflow__content\">\r\n<div class=\"autool-workflow__main\">\r\n<div class=\"autool-workflow__panels\">\r\n<article aria-labelledby=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-0\" class=\"autool-workflow__panel\" data-workflow-panel=\"\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-0\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"autool-workflow__number\">01<\/div>\r\n<h3 class=\"autool-workflow__title\">Confirm The Vehicle Port<\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"autool-workflow__description\">Identify the exact vehicle connector, year, and pinout; inspect it for damage.<\/p><\/article><article aria-labelledby=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-1\" class=\"autool-workflow__panel\" data-workflow-panel=\"\" hidden=\"\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-1\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"autool-workflow__number\">02<\/div>\r\n<h3 class=\"autool-workflow__title\">Confirm The Tool Chain<\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"autool-workflow__description\">Verify the scanner, software, protocol, module, task, and any authorization independently of the cable.<\/p><\/article><article aria-labelledby=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-2\" class=\"autool-workflow__panel\" data-workflow-panel=\"\" hidden=\"\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-2\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"autool-workflow__number\">03<\/div>\r\n<h3 class=\"autool-workflow__title\">Connect Safely<\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"autool-workflow__description\">Follow the vehicle and tool procedure, align connectors correctly, and never force a mismatched plug.<\/p><\/article><article aria-labelledby=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-3\" class=\"autool-workflow__panel\" data-workflow-panel=\"\" hidden=\"\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-3\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"autool-workflow__number\">04<\/div>\r\n<h3 class=\"autool-workflow__title\">Route Without Strain<\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"autool-workflow__description\">Position the cable away from pedals, sharp edges, heat, moving parts, and pinched trim.<\/p><\/article><article aria-labelledby=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-tab-4\" class=\"autool-workflow__panel\" data-workflow-panel=\"\" hidden=\"\" id=\"bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-panel-4\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"autool-workflow__number\">05<\/div>\r\n<h3 class=\"autool-workflow__title\">Verify Communication<\/h3>\r\n<p class=\"autool-workflow__description\">Run the intended read-only connection check first. If communication changes, remove added devices or the extension and compare direct connection.<\/p><\/article>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"autool-workflow__actions\">\r\n<button class=\"autool-workflow__button\" data-workflow-prev=\"\" disabled=\"\" type=\"button\">\u2190 Previous<\/button><button class=\"autool-workflow__button autool-workflow__button--next\" data-workflow-next=\"\" type=\"button\">Next step \u2192<\/button>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<aside class=\"autool-workflow__safety\" data-workflow-safety=\"\"><h3 class=\"autool-workflow__safety-title\">Before You Start<\/h3>\r\n<ul class=\"autool-workflow__safety-list\">\r\n<li>This passive cable extends the existing connection; available functions remain those supported by the vehicle and diagnostic tool.<\/li>\r\n<li>Confirm the connector, pin routing, and intended task for the vehicle and diagnostic tool before use.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/aside>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"autool-section autool-product-section--soft\" data-autool-surface=\"base\" id=\"autool-safety\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container\">\r\n<header class=\"autool-section-head\"><p class=\"autool-subhead\">Safety &amp; Compatibility<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-title\">Check Pin Fit, Routing and Power Limits<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"autool-product-grid autool-product-grid--3 autool-product-rail\" data-autool-rail=\"safety\">\r\n<article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Cable Function<\/h3>\r\n<p>Use the cable for physical connection and routing; protocol and diagnostic functions come from the vehicle and connected tool.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Match the Pinout and Tool<\/h3>\r\n<p>Match the connector and pin routing to the vehicle and diagnostic tool.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Vehicle Movement<\/h3>\r\n<p>Keep all cable and device parts clear of pedals, steering, seat tracks, doors, and driving controls.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Electrical Load<\/h3>\r\n<p>Do not attach unknown or high-current devices to vehicle diagnostic power. Follow the vehicle and tool current limits.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Disconnect If Unstable<\/h3>\r\n<p>If a tool drops connection, overheats, resets, or changes vehicle behavior, stop and return to a known direct connection.<\/p><\/article>\r\n<article class=\"autool-product-card\"><h3>Care and Safety Notes<\/h3><p>Keep the connector pins clean and dry. Avoid storing the cable with heavy objects pressing on the connectors.<\/p><\/article><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"autool-section\" data-autool-nav=\"Spec&amp;Comparison\" data-autool-surface=\"dark\" id=\"autool-specifications\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container\">\r\n<header class=\"autool-section-head\"><p class=\"autool-subhead\">Specifications<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-title\">Confirm Interface, Length and Quantity<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"autool-evidence-table-shell\" data-autool-table-slider=\"\"><div aria-label=\"Product specifications\" class=\"autool-evidence-table-scroll\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"0\"><table class=\"autool-evidence-table\">\r\n<caption class=\"autool-table-caption--accessible\">Product Specifications<\/caption>\r\n<thead><tr>\r\n<th scope=\"col\">Specification<\/th>\r\n<th scope=\"col\">Value<\/th>\r\n<\/tr><\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Length<\/th>\r\n<td>40 cm<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Connector Route<\/th>\r\n<td>BMW 20-pin \u2192 16-pin diagnostic tool<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Package Quantity<\/th>\r\n<td>1 adapter cable<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Function<\/th>\r\n<td>Passive physical extension \/ pin routing; no protocol conversion<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table><\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"autool-section autool-product-section--cool autool-section--downloads\" data-autool-surface=\"cool\" id=\"autool-download\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container\">\r\n<header class=\"autool-section-head\"><p class=\"autool-subhead\">Manual &amp; Support<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-title\">Confirm Port, Pinout and Tool Fit<\/h2><\/header><div aria-label=\"BMW20_40CM_BRAIDED manual download and setup support\" class=\"autool-product-rail autool-resources-grid autool-mobile-rail\" data-autool-rail=\"resources\">\r\n<article class=\"autool-resource-panel autool-resource-download\"><div class=\"autool-resource-media\" data-layout44-generated=\"downloads-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"BMW20_40CM_BRAIDED manual and setup guides cover\" data-layout44-generated=\"downloads-cover\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"960\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/autoolstore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/autool-manual-covers\/26_bmw-20pin-to-obd2-40cm-braided-adapter-manual-guides-cover.svg\" width=\"720\"\/><\/div><div class=\"autool-resource-body\"><span class=\"autool-resource-meta\">Manuals \/ Guides<\/span><h3>Manual Download Center<\/h3><p>Visit the manual download center for connected-tool guidance, then confirm BMW 20-pin fit, 16-pin connection and signal compatibility, with safe-use and troubleshooting guidance.<\/p><div class=\"autool-resource-actions\"><a class=\"autool-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/autoolstore.com\/autool-help-center\/manual-download\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download Manual<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article><aside class=\"autool-resource-panel autool-section--support\" id=\"autool-support\"><div class=\"autool-resource-body\"><span class=\"autool-resource-meta\">Setup Help<\/span><h3>Need Help Choosing the Right Setup?<\/h3><p>Contact AUTOOL Store before ordering for help with manual versions, installation steps, compatibility, accessories, safe-use instructions, or after-sales support.<\/p><dl class=\"autool-support-list\"><div><dt>Email<\/dt><dd><a href=\"mailto:support@autoolstore.com\">support@autoolstore.com<\/a><\/dd><\/div><div><dt>WhatsApp<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/8618926477404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">+86 189 2647 7404<\/a><\/dd><\/div><\/dl><div class=\"autool-resource-actions\"><a class=\"autool-product-button\" href=\"mailto:support@autoolstore.com\">EMAIL<\/a><a class=\"autool-product-button\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/8618926477404\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WHATSAPP<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/aside>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"autool-section autool-product-section--warm autool-section--package\" data-autool-surface=\"warm\" id=\"autool-box\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container\">\r\n<div class=\"autool-package-layout\">\r\n<figure class=\"autool-package-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"AUTOOL BMW 20Pin to 16Pin OBD2 extension cable packing list\" src=\"https:\/\/autoolstore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/autool-localized-resources\/2026-05-11\/images\/autool-bmw-20pin-16pin-obd2-extension-cable-packing.jpg\"\/> <\/figure>\r\n<div class=\"autool-package-copy\"><p class=\"autool-subhead\">Package Contents<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-title\">One Selected Cable<\/h2><ul aria-label=\"BMW20_40CM_BRAIDED package contents\" class=\"autool-package-list autool-product-rail\" data-autool-rail=\"package\">\r\n<li>\r\n<span>Included Cable<\/span><strong>1 adapter cable; 40 cm; BMW 20-pin \u2192 16-pin diagnostic tool.<\/strong>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<span>Not Included<\/span><strong>Diagnostic scanner, software, licenses, vehicle, and unlisted adapters are not included.<\/strong>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li><span>Included Components<\/span><strong>The package includes one AUTOOL 40 cm BMW 20-pin to 16-pin OBD2 extension cable and its protective packing bag.<\/strong><\/li><li><span>Package Type<\/span><strong>Cable and protective packing bag<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/section><section class=\"autool-section autool-product-section--white autool-section--faq\" data-autool-nav=\"FAQ\" data-autool-surface=\"white\" id=\"autool-faq-description\"><div class=\"autool-layout-container\">\r\n<header class=\"autool-section-head\"><p class=\"autool-subhead\">FAQs<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"autool-title\">Connector, Fit and Function Questions<\/h2><\/header><div class=\"autool-faq-grid\">\r\n<details><summary>Will This BMW OBD Adapter Fit Every BMW Model?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>No. This cable is for BMW vehicles with a 20-pin diagnostic interface. Please check your vehicle connector before ordering.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>What Connector Does It Convert?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>It connects a BMW 20-pin diagnostic socket to a 16-pin OBD2 diagnostic tool connector.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>Does This Cable Work As A Diagnostic Scanner?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>No. This product is only an adapter \/ extension cable. You still need a compatible diagnostic tool, and the available functions depend on the scan tool and vehicle system support.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>How Long Is The Cable?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>The cable length is 40cm \/ 400mm \/ 15.74in.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>What Materials Are Used In The Cable?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>The cable uses a pure copper core for stable transmission, a flexible insulated outer jacket, and a nylon braided sleeve for added protection during repeated workshop use.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>What Is Included In The Package?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>The package includes 1 \u00d7 AUTOOL 40cm BMW 20Pin to 16Pin OBD2 cable. No diagnostic scanner or additional diagnostic tool is included.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>What Should I Check Before Buying?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>Confirm that your vehicle has a BMW 20-pin diagnostic socket and that your diagnostic tool uses a 16-pin OBD2 connector. Also confirm that your scan tool supports the diagnostic functions you need for your vehicle.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>Does This Cable Add Diagnostic Functions?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>No. It only changes reach, routing, connector shape, or socket count. Available functions depend on the vehicle, pinout, scanner, software, protocol, and authorization.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>Does The Adapter Convert The Vehicle Protocol?<\/summary><div class=\"autool-faq-answer\"><p>No. The adapter routes a legacy vehicle connector to a 16-pin tool connection. 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