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Diagnostic Procedure

DRIVER SEAT HEAT OUTPUT OPEN - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE

TEST ACTION APPLICABILITY
1 With the DRBIII®, erase the DTC from Memory/Heated Seat Adjustable Pedal Module.
Turn the ignition switch to the Off position then start the engine and let run for one minute.
Operate the heated seat system.
With the DRBIII® check for the same DTC to reset in the MHSAPM.
Did the same DTC reset?
  1. Yes: Go To 2
  2. No: Using the wiring schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition. Check for an intermittent open cushion or seat back element by applying pressure to seat with the heater on and watch the DRBIII for the DTC to reset.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

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2 Turn ignition off.
Disconnect the MHSAPM C3 connector.
Measure the total resistance of the Driver Seat Heater Circuit by connecting one lead of the ohmmeter to the Driver Seat Heater B(+) Driver circuit and the Driver Seat Heater Ground circuit at the MHSAPM C3 connector.
Is the resistance below 4.0 ohms?
  1. Yes: Replace the Memory Heated Seat Adjustable Pedal Module.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

  2. No: Go To 3
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3 Turn ignition off.
Disconnect the Driver Heated Seat Cushion 4-way connector.
Disconnect the Memory Heated Seat Adjustable Pedal Module C3 connector.
Measure the resistance of the Driver Seat Heater B(+) Driver circuit between the MHSAPM C3 connector and the Driver Heated Seat Cushion 4-way connector, harness side.
Is the resistance below 1.0 ohms?
  1. Yes: Go To 4
  2. No: Repair the open Driver Seat Heater B(+) Driver wire.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

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4 Reconnect the Driver Heated Seat Cushion 4-way connector if disconnected.
Disconnect the MHSAPM C3 connector.
Disconnect the Driver Heated Seat Back 2-way connector.
Measure the resistance of the Driver Seat Heater Ground circuit from the MHSAPM C3 connector to the Driver Heated Seat Back 2-way connector (harness side).
Is the resistance below 1.0 ohms?
  1. Yes: Go To 5
  2. No: Repair the Driver Seat Heater Ground circuit for an open.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

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5 Disconnect the Driver Heated Seat Cushion 4-way connector.
Disconnect the Driver Heated Seat Back 2-way connector.
Measure the resistance of the SEAT CUSHION HEATER ELEMENT by connecting one lead to the Heated Seat Driver terminal at the 2-way and the other lead to the Driver Seat Heater B(+) Driver terminal in the Heated Seat Cushion 4-way Cushion Side connector.
Is the resistance below 2.5 ohms?
  1. Yes: Go To 6
  2. No: Replace the Driver Heated Seat Cushion/Element as necessary.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

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6 Disconnect the Driver Heated Seat Back 2-way connector.
Measure the resistance of the SEAT BACK HEATER ELEMENT by connecting one lead to the Heated Seat Driver terminal and the other to the Driver Seat Heater Ground terminal in the Heated Seat Back 2-way connector.
Is the resistance below 1.5 ohms?
  1. Yes: Using the wiring schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors for an intermittent condition. Check for an intermittent open element in either the cushion or seat back by applying pressure to seat with the ohmmeter connected to each element.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

  2. No: Replace the Driver Heated Seat Back/Element as necessary.

    Perform BODY VERIFICATION TEST VER-1 .

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