Dodge Journey: Connector, data link
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 1: Data Link Connector
The Data Link Connector (DLC) (2) is a 16-way molded plastic connector insulator on a dedicated take out of the instrument panel wire harness. This connector is located at the lower edge of the instrument panel, outboard of the steering column. The connector insulator is retained by integral snap features within a rectangular cutout in the lower instrument panel reinforcement, just forward of the instrument panel steering column opening cover (1).
OPERATION
The Data Link Connector (DLC) is an industry-standard 16-way connector that permits the connection of a diagnostic scan tool to the Controller Area Network (CAN) data bus for interfacing with, configuring and retrieving Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) data from the electronic modules that reside on the data bus network of the vehicle.
Communication
DESCRIPTION
The primary on-board communication network between microprocessor-based
electronic control modules in
this vehicle is the Controller Area Network (CAN) data bus system. A data bus
ne ...
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Removal
FRONT
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
Fig. 163: TIRE AND WHEEL MOUNTING
2. Remove the wheel mounting nuts (3), then the tire and wheel assembly (1).
NOTE: In some cases, it may be necessary ...
Removal
Fig. 60: Support Module With Jack
- DRIVELINE MODULE
- TRANSMISSION JACK
NOTE: Rear suspension and drivetrain design require this procedure to
be performed
on a "drive-on" ...
Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 1: Battery Components
This vehicle is equipped with a single 12-volt battery. All of the components
of the battery system are located in
the front of the vehicle, just ahead of ...
