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Data Link Connector: Description and Operation

DATA LINK CONNECTOR

DESCRIPTION





The Data Link Connector (DLC) (1) is located at the lower edge of the instrument panel (3) near the hood release (2). The exposed connector terminals are protected by a plastic cover which flips open if access is needed.

OPERATION

The 16-way Data Link Connector (DLC) provides a communication link between the DRB III(R) scan tool and the vehicle electronic control modules.