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Circuit/System Testing

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  1. Ignition OFF, disconnect the X1 harness connector at the RHSM.
  2. Test for infinite resistance between the control circuit terminal 3 and ground.
    • If not the specified value, test the control circuits listed below for a short to ground.
      • Left rear seat cushion and back element terminal 3
      • Left rear seat cushion element terminal 5
      • Left rear seat back element terminal 1
  3. Test for infinite resistance between the control circuit terminal 6 and ground.
    • If not the specified value, test the control circuits listed below for a short to ground.
      • Right rear seat cushion and back element terminal 6
      • Right rear seat cushion element terminal 2
      • Right rear seat back element terminal 4
  4. Ignition ON, verify that a test lamp does not illuminate between the control circuit terminal 3 and ground.
    • If the test lamp illuminates, test the control circuits listed below for a short to voltage.
      • Left rear seat cushion and back element terminal 3
      • Left rear seat cushion element terminal 5
      • Left rear seat back element terminal 1
  5. Verify that a test lamp does not illuminate between the control circuit terminal 6 and ground.
    • If the test lamp illuminates, test the control circuits listed below for a short to voltage.
      • Right rear seat cushion and back element terminal 6
      • Right rear seat cushion element terminal 2
      • Right rear seat back element terminal 4
  6. If all circuits test normal, replace the RHSM.