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DTC B14C0: Front Right Seat Heat Sensor Circuit [09/2013 - ]: Procedure

  1. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2013 - ] .

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2013 - ] .

      OK

      DTC B14C0 is not output.

    NG → See step   3 

    OK → See step   9 

  3. READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM (FR SEAT HEATER TEMPERATURE) 
    1. Turn the power switch off.
    2. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    3. Turn the power switch on (IG).
    4. Turn the Techstream on.
    5. Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Data List.
    6. Read the Data List according to the display on the Techstream.
      AIR CONDITIONER

      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      FR Seat Heater Temperature Front passenger seat heater temperature /
      Min: -29.70°C (-85.95°F)
      Max: 59.55°C (139.19°F)
      Actual front passenger seat heater temperature displayed -

      OK

      The display is as specified in the normal condition column.

    NG → See step   4 

    OK → See step   11 

  4. INSPECT FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Remove the front seat cushion heater assembly RH. Refer to REMOVAL [09/2013 - ] .
    2. Inspect the front seat cushion heater assembly RH. Refer to INSPECTION [09/2013 - ] .

    NG → See step   10 

    OK: Go to next step 

  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - SEPARATE TYPE FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER) 
    1. Disconnect the E116 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
    2. Disconnect the L34 seat heater control sub-assembly RH connector.
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance

      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      E116-3 (TSR) - L34-5 (TDC+) Always Below 1 Ω
      E116-7 (SG-6) - L34-4 (TDC-) Always Below 1 Ω
      E116-3 (TSR) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      E116-7 (SG-6) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG → REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR 

    OK: Go to next step 

  6. REPLACE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Temporarily replace the seat heater control sub-assembly RH with a new or normally functioning one. Refer to REMOVAL [09/2013 - ] .

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  7. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2013 - ] .

    NEXT: Go to next step 

  8. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Check for DTCs. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [09/2013 - ] .

      OK

      DTC B14C0 is not output.

    NG → See step   11 

    OK → END (SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH WAS DEFECTIVE) 

  9. USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [09/2013 - ] 
  10. REPLACE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2013 - ] 
  11. REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to  REMOVAL [09/2013 - ]