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
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Description
Fig. 1: Exterior Lighting System
The exterior lighting system for this vehicle includes the following exterior
lamp units:
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (3) - A standard equipment Center High ...
Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 265: A/C Expansion Valve Description KA
The A/C expansion valve controls the amount of refrigerant entering the A/C
evaporator. The A/C expansion
valve is of a thermostatic exp ...
Description, Operation
DESCRIPTION
The charging system consists of:
Generator
Decoupler Pulley (2.4L and Diesel Only)
Electronic Voltage Regulator (EVR) circuitry within the Powertrain
Control Module (PCM)
Ign ...
