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Seat Temperature Element: Testing and Inspection




Seat Heater Test

Driver's Seat

1. Remove the driver's seat:
- '09 model Front Seat Removal/Installation

2. Disconnect the 3P connector (A) and 2P connector (B) from the seat heater.

3. Check for continuity between seat-back heater 2P connector terminals B1 and B2. There should be continuity.

4. Check for continuity between seat cushion 3P connector terminals A1 and A2, and terminals A1 and A3. There should be continuity.

5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the appropriate seat heater.






Front Passenger's Seat

1. Remove the passenger's seat:
- '09 model Front Seat Removal/Installation

2. Disconnect the 4P connector (A) from the seat heater.

3. Check for continuity between 4P connector terminals No. 2 and No. 4, and terminals No. 3 and No. 2. There should be continuity.

4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the seat heater.