DESCRIPTION
When the refreshing seat switch is operated, the air conditioning amplifier assembly receives the signal via the LIN communication line, and operates the seat heater for the corresponding rear seat.
WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
If the battery voltage is low, the seat heater system may not operate. When "High Power Consumption / Partial Limit On AC/Heater Operation" is displayed on the multi-information display in the combination meter assembly, inspect the battery, referring to On-vehicle Inspection for the charging system.
Tech Tips
If the battery voltage is low, "Operation Limitation Control History Count (Level 1)" and "Operation Limitation Control History Count (Level 2) is counted.
for 8AR-FTS: Click here
for 3ZR-FAE: Click here
If the battery voltage is low, the seat heater system may not operate. Refer to Data List for the power steering system.
for Manual Tilt and Manual Telescopic Steering Column: Click here
for Power Tilt and Power Telescopic Steering Column: Click here
When the battery is disconnected or the air conditioning amplifier assembly is replaced, be sure to perform servo motor initialization.
PROCEDURE
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH - BATTERY AND BODY GROUND)
| *a | Rear view of wire harenss connector (to Refreshing Seat Switch Connector) |
Disconnect the refreshing seat switch connector.
Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Resistance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
| Standard Voltage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| NG |
|
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
| OK |
|
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH - AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY)
Disconnect the I162 refreshing seat switch connector.
Disconnect the I54 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 |
|
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
| OK |
|
CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY (OUTPUT SIGNAL)
| *a | Component with harness connected (Refreshing Seat Switch) |
Using an oscilloscope, check the waveform.
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Tester Connection | I162-3 (RLIN) - Body ground |
| Tool Setting | 2 V/DIV.,20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine switch on (IG) |
| OK |
|---|
| The waveform displays properly. |
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| NG |
|
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY Click here |
| OK |
|
CHECK REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH (OUTPUT SIGNAL)
| *a | Component with harness connected (Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly) |
Using an oscilloscope, check the waveform.
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Tester Connection | I54-16 (RLIN) - Body ground |
| Tool Setting | 2 V/DIV.,20 ms./DIV. |
| Condition | Engine switch on (IG) |
| OK |
|---|
| The waveform displays properly. |
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| NG |
|
REPLACE REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH Click here |
| OK |
|
INSPECT REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH
Remove the refreshing seat switch.
Inspect the refreshing seat switch.
| Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| OK |
|
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY Click here |
| NG |
|
REPLACE REFRESHING SEAT SWITCH Click here |