DEVICE FOR PROTECTING ELECTRIC SOCKETS ARRANGED IN VEHICLES

摘要

The invention relates to a protection device (1) for electric sockets (3) arranged in vehicles (2), in particular for OBD diagnostic sockets (4), wherein the sockets (3) comprise a housing body (31) with electric contacts (35). The invention is characterised in that at least one cover device (5) and at least one security element (6) are provided. The cover device (5) can be fixed in the housing body (31) of the vehicle-sided socket (3) using a security element (6) such that the cover device (5) prevents the contacts (35) of the socket (3) from being accessed.