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Normal Operation

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The heated seat module is supplied battery voltage and switched ignition voltage on circuits 1048 (LB/WH) and 1040 (RD/BK). The heated seat is activated when the heated seat switch supplies a ground signal to one of 2 input circuits into the heated seat module. Input circuits 581 (RD) and 1020 (DG/VT) activate the system hi or off. Input circuits 1256 (WH/YE) and 1255 (WH/RD) activate the system to low or off. Once activated, the heated seat module supplies voltage and ground to the heater mat circuits 1064 (YE/LB) and 1065 (WH/LB) to heat the seat cushion and backrest. The heated seat module monitors circuits 1060 (BK/LB) and 1061 (BN/LB) from the temperature sensor in the cushion heater mat to maintain the seat temperature. The system will remain on until the module times-out or is switched off.

This pinpoint test is intended to diagnose the following:

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