Circuit/System Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Cadillac CT5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
B12CC or B1338
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the connector at each component listed below. It may take up to 2 min for all vehicle systems to power down.
- E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver
- E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver
- Test for less than 40 Ω between each low reference circuit terminal listed below and ground, one at a time.
- Terminal 3 at E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver
- Terminal 3 at E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver
- If 40 Ω or greater
- Test circuit 2080 for an open/high resistance.
- If an open/high resistance is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If an open/high resistance is not found
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- Go to next step: If less than 40 Ω
- Ignition ON.
- Test for 4.8 - 5.2 V between each signal circuit terminal listed below and ground, one at a time.
- Terminal 2 at E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver
- Terminal 2 at E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver
- If less than 4.8 V
- Test the appropriate circuit for a short to ground:
- Terminal 2 at E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver = Circuit 2425
- Terminal 2 at E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver = Circuit 2079
- If a short to ground is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If a short to ground is not found
- Test the appropriate circuit for an open/high resistance:
- Terminal 2 at E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver = Circuit 2425
- Terminal 2 at E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver = Circuit 2079
- If an open/high resistance is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If an open/high resistance is not found
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- If greater than 5.2 V
- Test the appropriate circuit for a short to voltage:
- Terminal 2 at E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver = Circuit 2425
- Terminal 2 at E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver = Circuit 2079
- If a short to voltage is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If a short to voltage is not found
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- Go to next step: If between 4.8 - 5.2 V
- Ignition OFF, connect the connectors at the E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver and the E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver. Disconnect the X2 connector at the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- Test for 500 Ω - 300 kΩ between the signal circuit and the low reference circuit terminals listed below, one at a time.
- Terminal 3 and terminal 1 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module
- Terminal 6 and terminal 1 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module
- If not between 500 Ω - 300 kΩ
- Replace the appropriate component:
- Terminal 3 and terminal 1 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module = E14A Front Seat Back Heater - Driver
- Terminal 6 and terminal 1 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module = E14B Front Seat Cushion Heater - Driver
- Go to next step: If between 500 Ω - 300 kΩ
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Vent Control Module.
NOTE:
Circuit/System Verification must be performed before proceeding with Circuit/System Testing
B1339 or B133A
- Ignition OFF, disconnect the connector at each component listed below. It may take up to 2 min for all vehicle systems to power down.
- E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger
- E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger
- Test for less than 40 Ω between each low reference circuit terminal listed below and ground, one at a time.
- Terminal 3 at E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger
- Terminal 3 at E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger
- If 40 Ω or greater
- Test the appropriate circuit for an open/high resistance:
- Terminal 3 at E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2482
- Terminal 3 at E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2435
- If an open/high resistance is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If an open/high resistance is not found
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- Go to next step: If less than 40 Ω
- Ignition ON.
- Test for 4.8 - 5.2 V between each signal circuit terminal listed below and ground, one at a time.
- Terminal 2 at E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger
- Terminal 2 at E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger
- If less than 4.8 V
- Test the appropriate circuit for a short to ground:
- Terminal 2 at E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2436
- Terminal 2 at E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2434
- If a short to ground is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If a short to ground is not found
- Test the appropriate circuit for an open/high resistance:
- Terminal 2 at E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2436
- Terminal 2 at E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2434
- If an open/high resistance is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If an open/high resistance is not found
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- If greater than 5.2 V
- Test the appropriate circuit for a short to voltage:
- Terminal 2 at E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2436
- Terminal 2 at E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger = Circuit 2434
- If a short to voltage is found, repair the fault on the circuit.
- Go to next step: If a short to voltage is not found
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- Go to next step: If between 4.8 - 5.2 V
- Ignition OFF, connect the connectors at the E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger and the E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger. Disconnect the X2 connector at the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
- Test for 500 Ω - 300 kΩ between the signal circuit and the low reference circuit terminals listed below, one at a time.
- Terminal 4 and terminal 12 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module
- Terminal 5 and terminal 2 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module
- If not between 500 Ω - 300 kΩ
- Replace the appropriate component:
- Terminal 4 and terminal 12 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module = E14C Front Seat Back Heater - Passenger
- Terminal 5 and terminal 2 at K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module = E14D Front Seat Cushion Heater - Passenger
- Go to next step: If between 500 Ω - 300 kΩ
- Replace the K29F Front Seat Heater Control Module.
NOTE:
Circuit/System Verification must be performed before proceeding with Circuit/System Testing