Plug i.e. diagnostic plug, for on-board diagnosis of control devices in passenger compartment of motor vehicle, has illumination element for illuminating area in front of front side of housing and arranged within wall-shaped shield

摘要

The plug has a base (12) formed at a front side of a housing (10) and contact pins (13) attached in the base for electrical contact. An illumination element (20) i.e. LED, is arranged in the housing, and illuminates an area in front of the front side of the housing. The illumination element is centrically arranged within a wall-shaped shield (15) that surrounds the contact pins. Two guide rails are formed within the shield, and an intermediate space is formed between the guide rails, where the illumination element is arranged in the space.