Driver's Seat
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NOTE:
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations
COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX
), and precautions and procedures
PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES
) before doing repairs or servicing.
- Remove the driver's seat FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
- Disconnect the 5P connector (A) from the seat cushion heater and 2P connector (B) from the seatback heater.
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Seat Cushion Heater Test
- Check for continuity between seat cushion heater 5P connector terminals No. 3 and No. 4. There should be continuity. If there is no continuity, replace the seat cushion heater FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ).
- Check for continuity between seat cushion heater 5P connector terminals No. 2 and No. 5. There should be continuity. If there is no continuity, replace the seat cushion heater FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER
).
Seat-Back Heater Test
- Check for continuity between seat-back heater 2P connector terminals No. 1 and No. 2. There should be continuity. If there is no continuity, replace the seat-back heater FRONT SEAT-BACK HEATER ).
- Reconnect the 5P and 2P connectors to the seat heaters, and check for continuity between seat cushion heater 5P connector terminal No. 1 and seat-back heater 2P connector terminal No. 1. There should be continuity. If there is no continuity, repair an open in the wire between the seat cushion heater and the seat-back heater.