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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Diagnosis and Testing
A/C EXPANSION VALVE
WARNING: Refer to the applicable warnings and cautions for this
system before
performing the following operation. Failure to follow the warnings and
cautions may ...
Without intermediate shaft
NOTE: The inner tripod joints are designed with a retention feature
that prevents the
tripod rollers from coming out of the inner joint housing up to a specific
load. If
this feature is o ...
Disassembly
Fig. 28: Identifying Solenoid/Pressure Switch Assembly & Gasket
- SOLENOID/PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- GASKET
NOTE: If transaxle is being overhauled (clutch and/or seal
replacement ...