Data Link Connector: Locations

2010 Chevrolet Malibu L4-2.4L HybridSECTION Locations



Instrument Panel/Center Console Component Views

Instrument Panel Components




1 - Turn Signal/Multifunction Switch
2 - Automatic Transmission Manual Shift Switch - Left (KB7)
3 - Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)
4 - Automatic Transmission Manual Shift Switch - Right (KB7)
5 - Steering Wheel Control Switch - Right
6 - Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
7 - Ignition Switch
8 - Sunload Sensor (C68)/Ambient Light Sensor (C60)
9 - Radio
10 - HVAC Control Module
11 - Inflatable Restraint I/P Module Indicator
12 - Traction Control Switch (TCS)
13 - Accessory Power Outlet - I/P
14 - Accessory Power Outlet - 110V AC (KV1)
15 - Accessory Power Outlet - Center Console
16 - Hazard Warning Switch
17 - Data Link Connector (DLC)
18 - Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module
19 - Fog Lamp Switch (T96)
20 - I/P Dimmer Switch
21 - Steering Wheel Control Switch - Left
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