CLIMATE CONTROL SEAT SYSTEM, Diagnostic DTC:B14F0

DTC Code DTC Name
B14F0 Cushion Peltier Temperature Sensor Malfunction

DESCRIPTION

Outputs from the seat climate control controller stop if one of the following occurs: 1) the seat climate control controller's temperature sensor is open or shorted; or 2) the temperature sensor is damaged and its output value does not change.

DTC Code DTC Detection Condition Trouble Area
B14F0 Cushion Peltier Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Seat climate control controller

  • Seat climate control ECU

  • Harness or connector

WIRING DIAGRAM

A01GKXZE21
A01GI9KE01

INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE


  1. CHECK FOR DTC


    1. Check for DTCs Click here.

      Result
      Result Proceed to
      DTC is output (Front seat climate control ECU LH) A
      DTC is output (Front seat climate control ECU RH) B
      DTC is output (Rear seat climate control ECU LH) C
      DTC is output (Rear seat climate control ECU RH) D

    B
    C
    D
    A
  2. READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (SEAT CUSHION TEMPERATURE SENSOR)


    1. Check the Data List for proper functioning of the temperature sensor Click here.

      Front Left Seat A/C
      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Cushion Temp Seat cushion temperature sensor signal / MIN: 0°C (32°F), MAX: 85°C (185°F) Within range from 0 to 85°C (32 to 185°F) -
      OK
      The display is as specified in the normal condition.

    OK
    NG
  3. INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL CONTROLLER LH

    A01GIAUE09

    1. Disconnect the e33 climate control controller connector.

    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 (TC5) - 4 (TCS) Outside air temperature 10 to 30°C (50 to 86°F) 1.85 to 0.8 kΩ

    NG
    OK
  4. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU - SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL CONTROLLER LH AND BODY GROUND)

    A01GNDUE17

    1. Disconnect the e34 ECU connector.

    2. Disconnect the e33 climate control controller connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      e34-19 (TC5) - e33-3 (TC5) Always Below 1 Ω
      e34-16 (TCS) - e33-4 (TCS) Always Below 1 Ω
      e34-19 (TC5) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      e34-16 (TCS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG
    OK
  5. READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (SEAT CUSHION TEMPERATURE SENSOR)


    1. Check the Data List for proper functioning of the temperature sensor Click here.

      Front Right Seat A/C
      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Cushion Temp Seat cushion temperature sensor signal / MIN: 0°C (32°F), MAX: 85°C (185°F) Within range from 0 to 85°C (32 to 185°F) -
      OK
      The display is as specified in the normal condition.

    OK
    NG
  6. INSPECT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL CONTROLLER RH

    A01GIAUE10

    1. Disconnect the e2 climate control controller connector.

    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 (TC5) - 4 (TCS) Outside air temperature 10 to 30°C (50 to 86°F) 1.85 to 0.8 kΩ

    NG
    OK
  7. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL ECU - SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL CONTROLLER RH AND BODY GROUND)

    A01GNDUE18

    1. Disconnect the e4 ECU connector.

    2. Disconnect the e2 climate control controller connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      e4-19 (TC5) - e2-3 (TC5) Always Below 1 Ω
      e4-16 (TCS) - e2-4 (TCS) Always Below 1 Ω
      e4-19 (TC5) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      e4-16 (TCS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG
    OK
  8. READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (SEAT CUSHION TEMPERATURE SENSOR)


    1. Check the Data List for proper functioning of the temperature sensor Click here.

      Rear Left Seat A/C
      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Cushion Temp Seat cushion temperature sensor signal / MIN: 0°C (32°F), MAX: 85°C (185°F) Within range from 0 to 85°C (32 to 185°F) -
      OK
      The display is as specified in the normal condition.
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      NG A
      OK (w/o Ottoman) B
      OK (w/ Ottoman) C

    B
    C
    A
  9. INSPECT REAR SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL CONTROLLER LH

    A01GIAUE11

    1. Disconnect the p3 climate control controller LH connector.

    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 (TC5) - 4 (TCS) Outside air temperature 10 to 30°C (50 to 86°F) 1.85 to 0.8 kΩ
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      OK A
      NG (w/o Ottoman) B
      NG (w/ Ottoman) C

    B
    C
    A
  10. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEATER BLOWER WIRE)

    A01GM3BE01

    1. Disconnect the fp2 joining connector.

    2. Disconnect the p3 climate control controller connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      fp2-3 (TC5) - p3-3 (TC5) Always Below 1 Ω
      fp2-4 (TCS) - p3-4 (TCS) Always Below 1 Ω
      fp2-3 (TC5) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      fp2-4 (TCS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG
    OK
  11. READ VALUE USING INTELLIGENT TESTER (SEAT CUSHION TEMPERATURE SENSOR)


    1. Check the Data List for proper functioning of the temperature sensor Click here.

      Rear Right Seat A/C
      Tester Display Measurement Item/Range Normal Condition Diagnostic Note
      Cushion Temp Seat cushion temperature sensor signal / MIN: 0°C (32°F), MAX: 85°C (185°F) Within range from 0 to 85°C (32 to 185°F) -
      OK
      The display is as specified in the normal condition.
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      NG A
      OK (w/o Ottoman) B
      OK (w/ Ottoman) C

    B
    C
    A
  12. INSPECT REAR SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL CONTROLLER RH

    A01GIAUE12

    1. Disconnect the p1 climate control controller connector.

    2. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 (TC5) - 4 (TCS) Outside air temperature 10 to 30°C (50 to 86°F) 1.85 to 0.8 kΩ
      Result
      Result Proceed to
      OK A
      NG (w/o Ottoman) B
      NG (w/ Ottoman) C

    B
    C
    A
  13. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (HEATER BLOWER WIRE)

    A01GM3BE02

    1. Disconnect the fp1 joining connector.

    2. Disconnect the p1 climate control controller connector.

    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      fp1-3 (TC5) - p1-3 (TC5) Always Below 1 Ω
      fp1-4 (TCS) - p1-4 (TCS) Always Below 1 Ω
      fp1-3 (TC5) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      fp1-4 (TCS) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher

    NG
    OK