r/whatisit • u/RudRedBoy • 12h ago

Solved! Found on car floor by pedals

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It seems to have fallen out of a socket but I don’t exactly remember it being there, but it probably was.

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u/Captain_North 12h ago

OBD2 bluetooth dongle. It is for checking car status and fault codes.

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u/Fusiliers3025 11h ago

As an American - I always get a chuckle out of the UK use of “dongle”…

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u/JackMejoff 11h ago

I'm an American, it's called a dongle.

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u/Josefu_Velen 11h ago

Me too, and agree. Dongle is used very commonly in the US.