HEATED STEERING WHEEL SYSTEM Steering Wheel does not Heat Up When Heated Steering Wheel Switch is Pressed

DESCRIPTION

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WIRING DIAGRAM

B002IAUE01

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Inspect the fuses for circuits related to this system before performing the following inspection procedure.

  • The steering wheel heater unit is built into the steering wheel assembly which cannot be disassembled. Therefore, when the steering wheel heater unit has a malfunction, replace the steering wheel assembly.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSPECT STEERING WHEEL HEATER UNIT (THERMISTOR/HEATER/THERMOSTAT)


    1. B002KHKC08
      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to Steering Wheel Heater Control Assembly)

      Disconnect the B steering wheel heater control assembly connector.

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

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      B-1 (TH1) - B-2 (TH2) 10 to 30°C (50 to 86°F) 8.132 to 18.43 kΩ
      B-4 (SH1) - B-3 (SH2) 20°C (68°F) 1.89 to 2.25 Ω
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  2. INSPECT SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Check the connectors and cables of the spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly.

      OK
      There are no defects such as scratches, cracks, dents or damage on the connectors or cables.
    2. Disconnect the I8 and z6 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connectors.

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

      B002HAYC11
      *a

      Component without harness connected

      (Spiral with Sensor Cable Sub-assembly)

      - -
      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      z6-1 - I8-1 (BTM) Always 3 Ω or less
      z6-2 - I8-3 (ETM) Always 3 Ω or less
      z6-3 - I8-2 (EHT) Always Below 0.1 Ω
      z6-4 - I8-4 (BHT) Always Below 0.1 Ω
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  3. INSPECT NO. 2 COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY (STEERING HEATER SWITCH)


    1. Remove the No. 2 combination switch assembly.

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    2. Inspect the No. 2 combination switch assembly (steering heater switch).

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      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  4. CHECK STEERING HEATER RELAY


    1. B002JPTC03
      *1 STRG HTR Relay

      Remove the STRG HTR relay from the No. 2 engine room relay block.

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

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - 5 Voltage is not applied between terminals 1 and 2 10 kΩ or higher
      3 - 5 Voltage is applied between terminals 1 and 2 Below 1 Ω
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  5. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NO. 2 COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY - SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY)


    1. Disconnect the I37 No. 2 combination switch assembly connector.

    2. Disconnect the I8 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connector.

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

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      I37-19 (ECU) - I8-3 (ETM) Always Below 1 Ω
      I37-20 (IND) - I8-1 (BTM) Always Below 1 Ω
      I37-19 (ECU) or I8-3 (ETM) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      I37-20 (IND) or I8-1 (BTM) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  6. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STRG HTR RELAY - SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY)


    1. Remove the STRG HTR relay from the No. 2 engine room relay block.

    2. Disconnect the I8 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connector.

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

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      5 - I8-4 (BHT) Always Below 1 Ω
      5 or I8-4 (BHT) - Body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  7. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (NO. 2 COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY POWER SOURCE)


    1. B002JDTC02
      *a

      Front view of wire harness connector

      (to No. 2 Combination Switch Assembly)

      Disconnect the I37 No. 2 combination switch assembly connector.

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

      Standard Voltage
      Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition
      I37-7 (IG1) - Body ground Power switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  8. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STRG HTR RELAY POWER SOURCE)


    1. Remove the STRG HTR relay from the No. 2 engine room relay block.

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

      Standard Voltage
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      3 - Body ground Always 11 to 14 V
      1 - Body ground Power switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V
    3. Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      2 - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    NG
    OK
  9. CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY BODY GROUND)


    1. Disconnect the I8 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connector.

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

      Standard Resistance
      Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition
      I8-2 (EHT) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω
      Result
      Proceed to
      OK
      NG

    OK
    NG