On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) Location

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1 On-Board Diagnostic II (OBD II) Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) Location Introduction The Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) Chart was developed from vehicle manufacturer information. All information may not be correct. If you find errors in this document, please notify Nology Engineering, Inc. at How to Decipher the Charts and Individual Model Names Individual columns for each model year Comments column provides more detail about numbered locations Model Year Connector Location and Access (0=open, 1= covered) XYZ Inc Model X passenger side, center console Model Y *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/ *on vehicle centerline (96-99) Model Z *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/ *on vehicle centerline (96-99) Shaded cells indicate difficult to locate or access connectors (refer to alternate sources for more information on hard to locate/access connectors) If multiple locations are used for a particular model, the asterisked "*" location matches the detail in the "comments/description" column. Two digit code for each model and each model year: - 1st digit: location in vehicle (see DLC diagram) - 2nd digit: access (i.e., is it covered?); 0 = not covered/open, 1 = covered *(Refer to the DLC Diagram for clarification on "covered") - Dashes (-) represent a model year when a particular Multiple Brand Names Some manufacturers produce/market more than two brand names of similar vehicles. In this case, all of the brands have been consolidated and listed together rather than individually. They are: Chrysler: Chrysler, Dodge, Eagle, Plymouth, Jeep Ford: Ford, Lincoln and Mercury: General Motors: Buick, Cadillac, Chevy, GMC, Geo, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Saturn.

2 DLC Diagram Driver Side 300 mm Passenger Side #5 #4 #2 #1 #3 #6 #7 #8 Vehicle Centerline Explanation of Diagram Numbered Locations Location # Driver's side, underneath dasboard, in the area under the steering 1 column, +/- 150 mm (i.e., +/- 6 inches on either side of the steering column) 2 Driver's side, underneath dasboard,between the driver-side door and steering column area Driver's side, underneath dasboard, between the steering column area and the center console 3 (also includes connectors on the driver side but connected to the center console) 4 Driver's side, dashboard instrument/gauge area, between the steering column and center console 5 Driver's side, dashboard instrument/gauge area, between the driver-side door and steering column 6 Center console, vertical surface (i.e.,near radio and climate controls), left of vehicle centerline 6/7 Center console, vertical surface (i.e.,near radio and climate controls), on vehicle centerline 7 Center console, vertical surface right of vehicle centerline or on passenger side of center console 8 Center console, horizontal surface (i.e, armrest, handbrake area), in front passenger area Any location other than locations # 1-8 (i.e., rear passenger area, 9 passenger side glove box, top of dashboard near windshield) *Note: - Locations #1-3 represent preferable locations, Locations #4-8 represent allowable locations under SAE J Connectors in location # 6, #6/7, and #7 may be covered by ashtrays, covers, cup holders, coin holders, etc.

3 DLC Diagram Cover Types Some manufacturers use covers to protect the integrity of the connector pins and/or to prevent impact with vehicle passengers in an accident. The following diagrams provide an example of some of the covers that manufacturers have used. This does not include ashtrays, coin holders, cup holders, the dashboard itself, or other similar items used to conceal the connector. Protective Cover - small, soft-plastic cover used to enclose DLC pins; may or may not have embossed "OBD" or "OBD II" ex. DLC Cover DLC Cover Front View Side View Flip/Hinged Cover - small, hinged hard-plastic cover; typically has an indentation or tab to help 'flip' it open ex. DLC Flip Cover Front View Side View Fuse Panel or Panel Cover - Large, hard-plastic cover that is color keyed to the dashboard; may or may not have embossed "OBD" or OBD II, or a label ex. Fuse Panel DLC DLC OBD II Panel Cover Front View Side View

4 Model Year Acura Integra passenger side, center console 2.2 CL *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/ *on vehicle centerline (96-99) 2.3 CL *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/ *on vehicle centerline (96-99) 3.0 CL *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/7-1 *6/ *on vehicle centerline (96-99) 3.5 RL center console (horizontal) 2.5 TL center console (horizontal) 3.2 TL center console, behind ashtray (horizontal: 96-98, vertical: 99-00) NSX passenger side (footwell) Audi A4/A4 Avant *9-1 * A6/A6 Avant *9-1 * A6 Wagon - - * A Cabriolet *9-1 * S TT Bentley Arnage Azure * Brooklands Brooklands (LWB) * Brooklands R Brooklands R Limousine - - * Continental R Continental SC - - * Continental T - * Limousine Turbo R Turbo RL Turbo RT Turbo RT (LWB) * *center console (horizontal), next to ashtray in rear seat area *center console (horizontal), next to ashtray in rear seat area *center console (horizontal), next to ashtray in rear seat area *center console (horizontal), next to ashtray in rear seat area in passenger side glove in passenger side glove in passenger side glove in passenger side glove in passenger side glove

5 Model Years BMW series dual covers: panel cover w/ screw and protective cover labeled "OBD II" 5-series dual covers: panel cover w/ screw and protective cover labeled "OBD II" 7-series driver side, center console protective cover labeled "OBD II" 8-series dual covers: panel cover w/ screw and protective cover labeled "OBD II" X cover labeled "OBD II" Z3/M-Roadster passenger side, center console, protective cover labeled "OBD II" Chrysler/Dodge/Plymouth Chrysler Cirrus Chrysler Concorde Chrysler LHS Chrysler Sebring Chrysler Sebring Convertible Chrysler Town & Country Dodge Avenger Dodge Caravan Dodge Dakota Dodge Durango Dodge Intrepid Dodge Neon Dodge Ram Pick-Up Dodge Ram Van Dodge Stealth Dodge Stratus Dodge Viper Eagle Summit Eagle Summit Wagon Eagle Talon Eagle Vision Jeep Cherokee Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Wrangler Plymouth Breeze Plymouth Neon Plymouth Prowler Plymouth Voyager Daewoo Lanos Leganza behind fuse panel cover Nubira Ferrari F355 Berlinetta/GTS/Spider F355 F1 Berlinetta/GTS/Spider GT/GTA all connectors are protected 456 MGT/MGTA by the bottom of the dashboard 550 Maranello F

6 Model Year Ford/Lincoln/Mercury Ford Aerostar protective cover Ford Aspire Ford Bronco 7-1 protective cover Ford Contour Ford Cougar *7-1 * *protective cover Ford Crown Victoria Ford Econoline protective cover Ford Escort *2-1 *protective cover Ford Excursion protective cover Ford Expedition Ford Explorer protective cover Ford F-Series Pick-Up protective cover Ford Focus unmarked, removable panel and a small flip cover Ford Mustang Ford Probe Ford Ranger protective cover Ford Taurus Ford Thunderbird protective cover Ford Windstar *3-1 *3-1 *3-1 * *protective cover Lincoln Continental Lincoln LS Lincoln Mark VIII Lincoln Navigator protective cover Lincoln Town Car Mercury Grand Marquis Mercury Mountaineer protective cover Mercury Mystique Mercury Sable Mercury Tracer *2-1 *protective cover Mercury Villager General Motors Buick Century Buick LeSabre Buick Park Avenue Buick Regal Buick Riviera Buick Roadmaster Buick Skylark Cadillac Concours Cadillac Deville Cadillac El Dorado Cadillac Escalade Cadillac Fleetwood Cadillac Seville Chevy Astro Chevy Blazer Chevrolet Beretta Chevy C/K Pick-up Chevrolet Camaro Chevrolet Caprice

7 Model Year General Motors (continued) Chevrolet Cavalier Chevrolet Corsica Chevrolet Corvette Chevrolet Impala Chevrolet Impala SS Chevy Express Chevy G-Van Chevrolet Lumina Chevy Lumina APV/Venture Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Monte Carlo Chevy S Chevy Sports Van Chevy Suburban Chevy Tahoe Chevy Van Geo Metro Geo Prizm Geo Tracker GMC Envoy GMC G-Van GMC Jimmy GMC Rally GMC Safari GMC Savana GMC Sierra GMC Silverado GMC Sonoma GMC Suburban GMC Vandura GMC Yukon Oldsmobile Achieva Oldsmobile Aurora Oldsmobile Bravada Oldsmobile Ciera Oldsmobile Cutlass Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Oldsmobile Eighty Eight Oldsmobile Intrigue Oldsmobile LSS Oldsmobile Ninety Eight Oldsmobile Regency Oldsmobile Silhouette Pontiac Bonneville Pontiac Firebird Pontiac Grand Am Pontiac Grand Prix Pontiac Montana Pontiac Sunfire Pontiac Trans Port Saturn Saturn L-series (LS/LW)

8 Model Years Honda Accord *6/7-1 *6/ *on vehicle centerline, behind ashtray Civic Civic GX (CNG) CRV right side of center console Del Sol right side of center console EV Plus No connector - electric vehicles are not required to have an OBD II connector Insight (Hybrid) *6/7-1 *on vehicle centerline Odyssey right side of center console Odyssey/Oasis Passport Prelude *8-1 **7-1 **7-1 **7-1 **7-1 *under beverage/cup holder **right side of center console, panel cover S Hummer all models Hyundai Accent Elantra Sonata Tiburon Infiniti All Models Isuzu Amigo Rodeo Trooper protective cover Vehi-Cross protective cover Jaguar S-Type XJ XK XJS Kia Sephia Sportage

9 Model Years Lamborghini Diablo DB 132/ Lexus ES 300 * *behind fuse panel cover GS GS LX behind fuse panel cover LX LS protective cover RX SC 300/ Lotus Espirit in passenger footwell Mazda MX MX5/Miata Millenia MPV MX Protégé Mercedes-Benz S "flip" panel cover S "flip" panel cover all other models "flip" panel cover Mitsubishi GT GT Spyder Diamante Eclipse Eclipse Convertible Expo behind fuse panel Galant Mirage Montero Montero Sport Truck 2WD Nissan All Models

10 Model Years Porsche All Models cover labeled "OBD" Boxster Rolls Royce Park Ward Park Ward Limousine * Silver Dawn *9-1 Silver Seraph Silver Spur *9-1 *9-1 * Silver Spur Limousine in glove box, behind fuse panel, clip-on cover labeled OBD *in glove box, behind fuse panel, clip-on cover labeled OBD in glove box, behind fuse panel, clip-on cover labeled OBD *in glove box, behind fuse panel, clip-on cover labeled OBD in glove box, behind fuse panel, clip-on cover labeled OBD Rover Defender - 6/ behind ashtray, on vehicle centerline Discovery passenger side Discovery Series II passenger side Range Rover passenger side Saab protective cover protective cover protective cover protective cover Subaru Forester protective cover Impreza protective cover Legacy SVX Suzuki All models

11 Model Years Toyota Runner (2wd/4wd) Avalon *2-1 *2-1 *2-1 * *behind fuse panel cover Camry * *behind coin box/tray Camry Solara Celica Corolla Echo behind fuse panel cover Land Cruiser *2-1 * *behind fuse panel cover Paseo behind fuse panel cover Previa (2wd/4wd) top of dashboard, behind fuse panel cover Prius Hybrid RAV4 (2wd/4wd) Sienna Supra T100 (2wd/4wd) Tacoma (2wd/4wd) Tercel behind fuse panel cover Tundra (2wd/4wd) Volkswagen Cabrio *9-1 *9-1 * * sliding cover Eurovan *4-1 *4-1 *4-1 ** *on dashboard, plastic cover w/ engine symbol **For 99, no cover was used Golf *9-1 *9-1 *9-1 * * sliding cover Jetta *9-1 *9-1 *9-1 * * sliding cover New Beetle Passat *4-1 * *on dashboard, plastic cover w/ engine symbol Volvo center console (horizontal) under coin tray labeled "OBD II" protective cover S40/V protective cover C70/S70/V center console (horizontal) storage bin, cover labeled "OBD II" S protective cover.