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Diagnostic Test

  1. VERIFY THAT DTC B1092-FRONT LEFT SEAT HEATER CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW IS ACTIVE 
    1. With the scan tool, record and erase DTC's
    2. Operate the Heated Seat Switch in both positions several times.
    3. With the scan tool, read DTC's.

      Does the DTC B1092-FRONT LEFT SEAT HEATER CONTROL CIRCUIT LOW reset?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  2

      No 

  2. DISCONNECT LEFT CUSHION HEATER 2-WAY CONNECTOR AND READ DTC'S 
    Fig 1: IDENTIFYING DRIVER SEAT CUSHION HEATER 2-WAY CONNECTOR
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    1. Disconnect the Left Seat Cushion Heater connector.
      NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
    2. With the scan tool, erase HSM DTC's
    3. Operate the Heated Seat Switch in both positions several times.
    4. With the scan tool, read DTC's.

      Does the scan tool display the same DTC?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  7

      No 

      • Go to step  3
  3. CHECK THE LEFT SEAT BACK HEATER RESISTANCE 
    Fig 2: Checking Left Seat Back Heater Resistance
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    1. Disconnect the Left Seat Back Heater connector.
      NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
    2. Check the resistance of the seat back heater element by measuring between the (P187) Left Seat Heater B(+) Driver and the Ground circuit at the Left seat back heater connector.

      Is the resistance below 4.0 ohms?

      No 

      • Go to step  4

      Yes 

  4. CHECK THE LEFT SEAT BACK HEATER FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 3: Checking Left Seat Back Heater For Short To Ground
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    1. Measure between the (P187) Left Seat Heater B(+) Driver circuit at the Left seat back heater connector and the seat frame for a short to ground.

      Is the resistance below 1000 ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  5
  5. CHECK THE LEFT CUSHION HEATER RESISTANCE 
    Fig 4: Checking Left Cushion Heater Resistance
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    1. Check the resistance of the cushion heater element by measuring between the (P187) Left Seat Heater B(+) Driver and the Ground circuit at the Left seat cushion heater connector.

      Was the resistance below 3.5 ohms?

      No 

      • Go to step  6

      Yes 

  6. CHECK THE LEFT CUSHION HEATER FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 5: Checking Left Cushion Heater For Short To Ground
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    1. Measure between the (P187) Left Seat Heater B(+) Driver circuit at the Left seat cushion heater connector and the seat frame for a short to ground.

      Is the resistance below 1000 ohms?

      Yes 

      No 

  7. CHECK THE (P187) LEFT SEAT HEATER B(+) DRIVER CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 6: Checking Left Seat Heater B(+) Driver Circuit For Short To Ground
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    1. Disconnect the Heat Seat Module connector.
      NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
    2. Measure the (P187) Left Seat Heater B(+) Driver circuit to ground at the HSM connector.

      Is the resistance below 5.0 ohms?

      Yes 

      No