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
PARK BRAKE SWITCH
WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury on vehicles equipped
with airbags, disable
the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) before attempting any steering
wheel, s ...
Solenoid, pressure control
DESCRIPTION
Fig. 415: Identifying Variable Line Pressure Components
- PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID
- LINE PRESSURE SENSOR
- SHOULDER SCREW
- VARIABLE LINE PRESSURE HEADER
- MANUAL SHAFT
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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 ...