| DTC Code | DTC Name |
|---|---|
| Steering Wheel does not Heat Up When Heated Steering Wheel Switch is Pressed |
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
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
INSPECT STEERING WHEEL HEATER UNIT (THERMISTOR HEATER THERMOSTAT)
Disconnect the B steering wheel heater control assembly connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| *a | Front view of wire harness connector (to Steering Wheel Heater Control Assembly) |
REPLACE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY (Click here)
INSPECT SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY
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. |
Disconnect the H76 and z4 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connectors.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| *a | Component without harness connected (Spiral with Sensor Cable Sub-assembly) |
- | - |
REPLACE SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (Click here)
CHECK STEERING HEATER SWITCH (COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY)
Disconnect the H37 steering heater switch (combination switch assembly) connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| *a | Component without harness connected (Steering Heater Switch (Combination Switch Assembly)) |
REPLACE STEERING HEATER SWITCH (COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY) (Click here)
CHECK STRG HTR RELAY (STEERING HEATER RELAY)
Remove the STRG HTR relay (steering heater relay).
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| *1 | STRG HTR Relay (Steering Heater Relay) |
REPLACE STRG HTR RELAY (STEERING HEATER RELAY)
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STEERING HEATER SWITCH (COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY) - SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY)
Disconnect the H37 steering heater switch (combination switch assembly) connector.
Disconnect the H76 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STRG HTR RELAY (STEERING HEATER RELAY) - SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY)
Remove the STRG HTR relay (steering heater relay) from the No. 2 engine room relay block.
Disconnect the H76 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STEERING HEATER SWITCH (COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY) POWER SOURCE)
Disconnect the H37 steering heater switch (combination switch assembly) connector.
Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Voltage | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (STRG HTR RELAY (STEERING HEATER RELAY) POWER SOURCE)
Remove the STRG HTR relay (steering heater relay) from the No. 2 engine room relay block.
Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Voltage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SPIRAL WITH SENSOR CABLE SUB-ASSEMBLY BODY GROUND)
Disconnect the H76 spiral with sensor cable sub-assembly connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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REPLACE STEERING WHEEL HEATER CONTROL ASSEMBLY (Click here)
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR