There is no universal cable to hook up to different makes and models of construction equipment, so it seems fitting that the connection port would be located in different places on each.
Well, the scavenger hunt is over! Here are some common pieces of equipment & where to connect your diagnostic cable: https://www.diesellaptops.com/blogs/news/where-to-find-cable-connections-on-off-highway-equipment
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