Driver Side Seat Heater does not Operate: Procedure
- CHECK FOR DTC
- Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR .
- Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR
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Result
Result Proceed to DTC B14C1 is not output A DTC B14C1 is output B
B → See step 10
A: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (BATTERY - SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH - BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the S12 seat heater control sub-assembly LH connector.
- Measure the voltage and resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition S12-1 - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition S12-5 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to next step
- 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 11
OK: Go to next step
- INSPECT FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY LH
- Remove the front seatback heater assembly LH. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Inspect the front seatback heater assembly LH. Refer to INSPECTION .
NG → See step 14
OK: Go to next step
- INSPECT REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH
- Remove the refreshing seat switch. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Inspect the refreshing seat switch. Refer to INSPECTION .
NG → See step 12
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH - AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY)
- 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 D63-18 (SVDS) - D39-3 (RVL) Always Below 1 Ω D63-7 (SG-5) - D39-4 (SW-) Always Below 1 Ω D63-9 (S5-2) - D39-6 (SW+) Always Below 1 Ω D63-18 (SVDS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D63-7 (SG-5) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher D63-9 (S5-2) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
OK: Go to next step
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH)
- Disconnect the D62 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition D62-40 (SHD+) - S12-3 Always Below 1 Ω D63-4 (TSL) - S12-2 Always Below 1 Ω D63-23 (SGND) - S12-4 Always Below 1 Ω D62-40 (SHD+) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher 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
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OK
The front seat heater operates normally.
NG → See step 13
OK → END (SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY LH WAS DEFECTIVE)
- Check that the front seat heater. Refer to OPERATION CHECK
.
- GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
- REPLACE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to REMOVAL
- REPLACE REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH. Refer to REMOVAL
- REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL
- REPLACE FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY LH. Refer to REMOVAL