DTC B14C1: Front Left Seat Heat Sensor Circuit: Procedure
- CLEAR DTC
- Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR .
NEXT: Go to next step
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR
.
OK
DTC B14C1 is not output.
NG → See step 3
OK → See step 7
- Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR
.
- INSPECT FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY LH
- Remove the front seat cushion heater assembly LH. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Inspect the front seat cushion heater assembly LH. Refer to INSPECTION .
NG → See step 8
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH)
- Disconnect the D63 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition D63-4 (TSL) - S12-2 Always Below 1 Ω D63-23 (SGND) - S12-4 Always Below 1 Ω D63-4 (TSL) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D63-23 (SGND) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to next step
- REPLACE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- Replace the seat heater control sub-assembly LH. Refer to DISASSEMBLY .
NEXT: Go to next step
- CHECK FRONT SEAT HEATER OPERATION
- Check that the front seat heater. Refer to OPERATION CHECK
.
OK
The front seat heater operates normally.
NG → See step 9
OK → END (SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH WAS DEFECTIVE)
- Check that the front seat heater. Refer to OPERATION CHECK
.
- USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
- REPLACE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to REMOVAL
- REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL