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Pinpoint Test Ab: The Heated Seat Is Inoperative - Left Rear Seat Does Heat But The Heated Seat Indicator Does Not Illuminate When Pressed

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  1. AB1 CHECK CIRCUITS CHS49 (VT) AND CHS48 (YE) FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    • Disconnect: Left Rear Heated Seat Switch C722
    • Disconnect: Heated Seat Module C3162
    • Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Heated Seat Module C3162-5 & C3162-4, Circuit CHS49 (VT) & CHS48 (YE)
      GF0030824Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Measure the resistance between heated seat module C3162-5, circuit CHS49 (VT), harness side and ground; and between heated seat module C3162-4, circuit CHS48 (YE), harness side and ground.
    • Are the resistances greater than 10,000 ohms? 
    1. YES  : Go to  AB2.
    2. NO  : REPAIR the affected circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
  2. AB2 CHECK CIRCUITS CHS49 (VT) AND CHS48 (YE) FOR AN OPEN 
      Fig 2: Measuring Resistance Between Left Rear Heated Seat Switch C722-3 & C722-4, Circuit CHS49 (VT) & CHS48 (YE)
      GF0030825Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Measure the resistance between left rear heated seat switch C722-3, circuit CHS49 (VT), harness side and heated seat module C3162-5, circuit CHS49 (VT), harness side; and between left rear heated seat switch C722-4, circuit CHS48 (YE), harness side and heated seat module C3162-4, circuit CHS48 (YE), harness side.
    • Are the resistances less than 5 ohms? 
    1. YES  : Go to  AB3.
    2. NO  : REPAIR the affected circuit. TEST the system for normal operation.
  3. AB3 CHECK THE HEATED SEAT HI INDICATOR 
    • Connect: Left Rear Heated Seat Switch C722
    • Key in ON position.
    • Fig 3: Connecting Fused Jumper Lead Between Heated Seat Module C3162-4 & C3162-1, Circuit CHS48 (YE) & SBB07 (WH/RD)
      GF0028295Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Connect a fused jumper lead between heated seat module C3162-4, circuit CHS48 (YE), harness side and C3162-1, circuit SBB07 (WH/RD), harness side.
    • Does the hi indicator LED illuminate on the left rear heated seat switch? 
    1. YES  : Go to  AB4.
    2. NO  : INSTALL a new rear heated seat switch. REFER to Heated Seat Switch - Rear Seat . TEST the system for normal operation.
  4. AB4 CHECK THE HEATED SEAT LOW INDICATOR 
      Fig 4: Connecting Fused Jumper Lead Between Heated Seat Module C3162-5 & C3162-1, Circuit CHS49 (VT) & SBB07 (WH/RD)
      GF0028296Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Connect a fused jumper lead between heated seat module C3162-5, circuit CHS49 (VT), harness side and C3162-1, circuit SBB07 (WH/RD), harness side.
    • Does the low indicator LED illuminate on the left rear heated seat switch? 
    1. YES  : INSTALL a new heated seat module. REFER to Heated Seat Module - Rear Seat . TEST the system for normal operation.
    2. NO  : INSTALL a new rear heated seat switch. REFER to Heated Seat Switch - Rear Seat . TEST the system for normal operation.