DESCRIPTION
When the seat heater switch of the refreshing seat switch is operated, the air conditioning amplifier assembly receives a signal and operates the front seat heater.
WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
If the battery voltage is low, the seat heater system may not operate due to operation of battery load control, check the Data List item "Battery Control Count (Body ECU)".
Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing the following procedure.
PROCEDURE
CLEAR DTC
Clear the DTCs.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
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| NEXT |
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CHECK FOR DTC
Check for DTCs.
| OK |
|---|
| DTC B14B5 or B14C0 is not output. |
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| NG |
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GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART Click here |
| OK |
|
PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING GTS
Connect the GTS to the DLC3.
Turn the engine switch on (IG).
Turn the GTS on.
Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Active Test.
Perform the Active Test according to the display on the GTS.
| Tester Display | Measurement Item | Control Range | Diagnostic Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Right Seat Heater | Front seat RH side seat heater operation | OFF or ON | - |
| Tester Display |
|---|
| Front Right Seat Heater |
| OK |
|---|
| The seat heater operates normally. |
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| OK |
|
REPLACE REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH Click here |
| NG |
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INSPECT FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the front seat cushion heater assembly RH.
for Manual Seat: Click here
for Power Seat: Click here
Inspect the front seat cushion heater assembly RH.
for Manual Seat: Click here
for Power Seat: Click here
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| NG |
|
REPLACE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH for Manual Seat: Click here |
| OK |
|
INSPECT FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY RH
Remove the front seatback heater assembly RH.
for Manual Seat: Click here
for Power Seat: Click here
Inspect the front seatback heater assembly RH.
for Manual Seat: Click here
for Power Seat: Click here
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| NG |
|
REPLACE FRONT SEATBACK HEATER ASSEMBLY RH for Manual Seat: Click here |
| OK |
|
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (IG POWER SUPPLY - SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH)
| *a | Front view of wire harness connector (to Seat Heater Control Sub-assembly RH) |
Disconnect the a18 seat heater control sub-assembly RH connector.
Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Voltage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| NG |
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REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
| OK |
|
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH)
Disconnect the a18 seat heater control sub-assembly RH connector.
Disconnect the K56 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| NG |
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REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
| OK |
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CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH)
Disconnect the a16 front seat cushion heater assembly RH connector.
Disconnect the a18 seat heater control sub-assembly RH connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| NG |
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REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
| OK |
|
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH - BODY GROUND)
Disconnect the a16 front seat cushion heater assembly RH connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| NG |
|
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
| OK |
|
REPLACE SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
Temporarily replace the seat heater control sub-assembly RH with a new or known good one.
| Result | ||
|---|---|---|
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| NEXT |
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CHECK SEAT HEATER OPERATION
Check the operation of the front seat heater.
| OK |
|---|
| The seat heater operates normally. |
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| OK |
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END (SEAT HEATER CONTROL SUB-ASSEMBLY RH WAS DEFECTIVE) |
| NG |
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REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY Click here |