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X-431 Torque 5 User Manual
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4 Connections
4.1 Preparation
The ignition is turned on.
The vehicle battery voltage range is 11-14 volts.
The throttle is in the closed position.
Find DLC location.
For Passenger Vehicles,
The DLC (Data Link Connector) is usually located 12 inches from the center of the
instrument panel, under or around the driver’s side for most vehicles. For some
vehicles with special designs, the DLC location may vary. Refer to the following
figure for location.
A. Opel, Volkswagen, Audi
B. Honda
C. Volkswagen
D. Opel, Volkswagen, Citroen
E. Changan
F. Hyundai, Daewoo, Kia, Honda, Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Renault, Opel, BMW,
Mercedes-Benz, Mazda, Volkswagen, Audi, GM, Chrysler, Peugeot, Regal, Beijing
Jeep, Citroen and other most popular models
If the DLC cannot be found, refer to the vehicle’s service manual for the location.
4.2 Vehicle Connection
The method used to connect the VCI device to a vehicle’s DLC depends on the