Data Link Connector

1998 Toyota Tacoma SR5, 2.7 MSECTION Data Link Connector

OBD-II regulations (SAE J-1850) standardizes Data Link Connector (DLC) configurations. See DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) NOΒ . 3 LOCATION table. See 1 in TESTS W/CODES article.

DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) NO. 3 LOCATION

Application Location
Avalon, Corolla, Supra & Tercel Left Side Of Instrument Panel, Left Of Steering Column
Camry, Celica, RAV4 & Sienna Left Side Of Instrument Panel, Right Of Steering Column
Land Cruiser & LX470 Left Side Of Instrument Panel, Left Of Steering Column
Tacoma, T100 & 4Runner Left Side Of Instrument Panel, Right Of Steering Column
RENDER: 1.0x

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