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Seat Heater for Front Right Seat does not Operate [08/2021 - ]: Procedure

  1. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Check for DTCs.

      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Trouble Codes 

      OK

      DTC B14B5 and B14C0 are not output.

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2021 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  3

  3. PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS 
    1. Connect the GTS to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the engine switch on (IG).
    3. Turn the GTS on.
    4. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Active Test.
    5. Perform the Active Test according to the display on the GTS.

      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Active Test 

      Tester Display Measurement Item Control Range Diagnostic Note
      Front Right Seat Heater Front seat RH side seat heater operation OFF or ON -

      Body Electrical > Air Conditioner > Active Test 

      Tester Display
      Front Right Seat Heater

      OK

      The seat heater operates normally.

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      OK A
      NG (for Standard Seat Type) B
      NG (for Sports Seat Type) C

    Result: 

    A 

    REPLACE SEAT HEATER SWITCH (REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH). Refer to  REMOVAL [06/2018 - ] 

    Result: 

    C 

    See step  11

    Result: 

    B 

    See step  4

  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater assembly RH connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      U9-2 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  5

  5. INSPECT FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Remove the front seatback heater assembly RH.

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]

    2. Inspect the front seatback heater assembly RH.

      Refer to INSPECTION [06/2018 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  6

  6. INSPECT FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Remove the front seat cushion heater assembly RH.

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]

    2. Inspect the front seat cushion heater assembly RH.

      Refer to INSPECTION [06/2018 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  7

  7. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (IG POWER SUPPLY - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH) 
    1. Disconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater assembly RH connector.
      GTY793243Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Seat Cushion Heater Assembly RH)
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      U9-1 - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V
      U9-1 - Body ground Engine switch off Below 1 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  8

  8. CHECK FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Reconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater assembly RH connector.
      GTY797559Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly)
    2. Disconnect the G41 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
    3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G41-16 (SHP+) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) 5 to 13 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  10

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  9

  9. CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Reconnect the G41 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
    2. Remove the air conditioning amplifier assembly with its connectors still connected.

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - ]

    3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY781374Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Component with harness connected
      (Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly)
      - -

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G41-16 (SHP+) - G39-4 (GND) Engine switch on (IG), seat heater switch (refreshing seat heater switch) on (LO) Below 1 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2020 - ] 

  10. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH) 
    1. Disconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater assembly RH connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G41-16 (SHP+) - U9-6 Always Below 1 Ω
      G41-16 (SHP+) or U9-6 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

  11. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (FRONT SEAT CUSHION PAD WITH COVER RH) - BODY GROUND) 
    1. Disconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater (front seat cushion pad with cover RH) connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      U9-2 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  12

  12. INSPECT FRONT SEATBACK HEATER (FRONT SEATBACK PAD WITH COVER RH) 
    1. Remove the front seatback heater (front seatback pad with cover RH).

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]

    2. Inspect the front seatback heater (front seatback pad with cover RH).

      Refer to INSPECTION [06/2018 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE FRONT SEATBACK HEATER (FRONT SEATBACK PAD WITH COVER RH). Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  13

  13. INSPECT FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (FRONT SEAT CUSHION PAD WITH COVER RH) 
    1. Remove the front seat cushion heater (front seat cushion pad with cover RH).

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]

    2. Inspect the front seat cushion heater (front seat cushion pad with cover RH).

      Refer to INSPECTION [06/2018 - ]

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (FRONT SEAT CUSHION PAD WITH COVER RH). Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  14

  14. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (IG POWER SUPPLY - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (FRONT SEAT CUSHION PAD WITH COVER RH)) 
    1. Disconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater (front seat cushion pad with cover RH) connector.
      GTY793243Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Front Seat Cushion Heater (Front Seat Cushion Pad with Cover RH))
    2. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      U9-1 - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V
      U9-1 - Body ground Engine switch off Below 1 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  15

  15. CHECK FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (FRONT SEAT CUSHION PAD WITH COVER RH) 
    1. Reconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater (front seat cushion pad with cover RH) connector.
      GTY797559Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Front view of wire harness connector
      (to Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly)
    2. Disconnect the G41 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
    3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G41-16 (SHP+) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) 5 to 13 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    NG 

    See step  17

    Result: 

    OK 

    See step  16

  16. CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Reconnect the G41 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
    2. Remove the air conditioning amplifier assembly with its connectors still connected.

      Refer to REMOVAL [08/2020 - ]

    3. Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
      GTY781374Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Component with harness connected
      (Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly)
      - -

      Standard Voltage

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G41-16 (SHP+) - G39-4 (GND) Engine switch on (IG), seat heater switch (refreshing seat heater switch) on (LO) Below 1 V

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2020 - ] 

  17. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER (FRONT SEAT CUSHION PAD WITH COVER RH)) 
    1. Disconnect the U9 front seat cushion heater (front seat cushion pad with cover RH) connector.
    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      G41-16 (SHP+) - U9-6 Always Below 1 Ω
      G41-16 (SHP+) or U9-6 - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

      Result

      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    Result: 

    OK 

    REPLACE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [08/2021 - 09/2022]  , or refer to  REMOVAL [09/2022 - ] 

    Result: 

    NG 

    REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR