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Seat Back Circuit Test

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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the harness connector at the appropriate E14 Seat Heating Element - Back.
    NOTE: Circuit/System Verification must be performed before proceeding with Circuit/System Testing
  2. Test for less than 5 Ω between the ground circuit terminal 1 and ground.
    • If 5 Ω or greater 
      NOTE: Because of the type of material used in the heater element, a reliable resistance value is unavailable for a component test.

      Test or replace the E14 Seat Heating Element - Cushion.

    • If less than 5 Ω 
  3. Connect a test lamp between the control circuit terminal 2 and ground, engine ON.
  4. Verify the test lamp turns ON when commanding heated seat ON using the S32 Seat Heating Switch.
    • If the test lamp remains OFF 
      NOTE: Because of the type of material used in the heater element, a reliable resistance value is unavailable for a component test.

      Test or replace the E14 Seat Heating Element - Cushion.

    • If the test lamp turns ON 
  5. Test or replace the E14 Seat Heating Element - Back.
    NOTE: Because of the type of material used in the heater element, a reliable resistance value is unavailable for a component test.