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Data Link References
This table identifies which serial data link that a particular device uses for in-vehicle data transmission. Some devices may use more than one data link to communicate. Some devices may have multiple communication circuits passing through them without actively communicating on that data link. This table is used to assist in correcting a communication malfunction. Not all devices listed will be applicable to all vehicles. Refer to the wiring schematics to determine which devices apply. For the description and operation of these serial data communication circuits, refer to Data Link Communications Description and Operation .
Reference Information
Schematic Reference: Data Communication Wiring Schematics
| Code | Device | Data Link Type | Diagnostic Procedure |
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| A11 | Radio |
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| A22 | Radio Controls |
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| A26 | HVAC Controls |
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| A34 | HVAC Controls - Auxiliary | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| B110 | Battery Sensor Module | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| B218L | Side Object Sensor Module - Left | Low Speed GMLAN | Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Low Speed GMLAN Device |
| B233B | Radar Sensor Module - Long Range | Object High Speed GMLAN | DTC U0075 |
| K9 | Body Control Module |
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| K17 | Electronic Brake Control Module |
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| K19 | Suspension Control Module |
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| K20 | Engine Control Module |
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| K29 | Seat Heating Control Module | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| K29R | Seat Heating Control Module - Rear | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| K33 | HVAC Control Module |
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| K36 | Inflatable Restraint Sensing and Diagnostic Module |
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| K38 | Chassis Control Module |
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| K39 | Liftgate Control Module |
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| K40D | Seat Memory Control Module - Driver |
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| K43 | Power Steering Control Module |
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| K47 | Rear Differential Clutch Control Module |
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| K56 | Serial Data Gateway Module |
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| K60 | Steering Column Lock Module | Low Speed GMLAN | Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Low Speed GMLAN Device |
| K71 / Q8 / T12 | Transmission Control Module / Control Solenoid Valve Assembly / Automatic Transmission Assembly |
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| K73 | Telematics Communication Interface Control Module |
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| K74 | Human Machine Interface Control Module |
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| K84 | Keyless Entry Control Module | Low Speed GMLAN | Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Low Speed GMLAN Device |
| K85 | Passenger Presence Module | Low Speed GMLAN | Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Low Speed GMLAN Device |
| K89 | Immobilizer Control Module | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| K99 | Steering Column Position Control Module | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| K109 | Frontview Camera Module |
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| K111 | Fuel Pump Driver Control Module | Powertrain High Speed GMLAN | DTC U0074 |
| K124 | Active Safety Control Module |
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| K157 | Video Processing Control Module | Gateway Isolated Low Speed GMLAN | DTC U007D |
| K171 | Hands-Free Liftgate Sensor Control Module | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| K182 | Parking Assist Control Module | Low Speed GMLAN | Scan Tool Does Not Communicate with Low Speed GMLAN Device |
| K188 | Human Machine Interface Control Module Bypass Module | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| M35D | Window Motor Module - Driver | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| M69 | Sunroof Motor | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| M96A | Active Grille Air Shutter 1 Actuator | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| M96B | Active Grille Air Shutter 2 Actuator | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| P2 | Transmission Shift Lever Position Indicator | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| P16 | Instrument Cluster |
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| S3 | Transmission Shift Lever | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| S70R | Steering Wheel Controls Switch - Right | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| S79D | Window Switch - Driver | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| S79LR | Window Switch - Left Rear | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| S79P | Window Switch - Passenger | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| S79RR | Window Switch - Right Rear | Local Interconnect Network (LIN) | DTC U1500-U15FF |
| T3 | Audio Amplifier |
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| T19 | Power Supply Transformer | Powertrain High Speed GMLAN | DTC U0074 |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.