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Check Power Supply And Ground Circuit (Rear)

  1. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT  .
    1. Disconnect the seat heater control module harness connector.
    2. Measure the voltage between harness connector terminal and chassis ground.

      Connector & terminal 

      (R49) No. 14 (+) - Chassis ground (-):

    Is the voltage 10 V or more?

    • Yes: Go to 2  .
    • No: Repair or replace the harness.
  2. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT  .
    1. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
    2. Measure the voltage between harness connector terminal and chassis ground.

      Connector & terminal 

      (R49) No. 5 (+) - Chassis ground (-):

    Is the voltage 10 V or more?

    • Yes: Go to 3  .
    • No: Repair or replace the harness.
  3. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT  .

    Measure the resistance between harness connector terminal and chassis ground.

    Connector & terminal 

    (R49) No. 7 - Chassis ground:

    (R138) No. 9 - Chassis ground:

    Is the resistance less than 10 Ω?

    • Yes: Go to 4  .
    • No: Repair the harness.
  4. CHECK HARNESS  .

    Measure the resistance between seat heater control module terminal and seat heater switch - rear terminal.

    Connector & terminal 

    (R53) No. 14 - (R138) No. 1:

    (R53) No. 16 - (R138) No. 6:

    (R53) No. 6 - (R138) No. 2:

    (R53) No. 4 - (R138) No. 6:

    (R53) No. 2 - (R138) No. 13:

    (R53) No. 8 - (R138) No. 4:

    Is the resistance less than 10 Ω?

    • Yes: Go to 5  .
    • No: Repair the harness.
  5. CHECK SEAT HEATER MODULE (REAR)  .

    Check the seat heater module (rear) as a single part. Go to 5  .

    Is the inspection result normal?

    • Yes: Replace the seat heater switch - rear or seat heater control module.
    • No: Replace the seat heater module (rear).