Diagnostic Trouble Codes (Dtcs); Location Of The Data Link Connector (Dlc) - Launch CRP12X Premium Serie Manual De Usuario

LAUNCH
CRP12X Premium Series User's Manual

2.2 Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)

OBD II Diagnostic Trouble Codes are codes that are stored by the on-board
computer diagnostic system in response to a problem found in the vehicle. These
codes identify a particular problem area and are intended to provide you with a
guide as to where a fault might be occurring within a vehicle. OBD II Diagnostic
Trouble Codes consist of a five-digit alphanumeric code. The first character,
a letter, identifies which control system sets the code. The second character,
a number, 0-3; other three characters, a hex character, 0-9 or A-F provide
additional information on where the DTC originated and the operating conditions
that caused it to set. Here below is an example to illustrate the structure of the
digits:
Figure 2-1

2.3 Location of the Data Link Connector (DLC)

The DLC (Data Link Connector or Diagnostic Link Connector) is typically a 16-
pin connector where diagnostic code readers interface with the vehicle's on-
2