Heated Seats - Description

DESCRIPTION





Vehicles with the optional heated seat system can be visually identified by the two heated seat switches (1 and 2) located in the U-Connect Touch(TM) screen module (3), in the center of the instrument panel. The heated seat system allows the driver and front seat passenger to select from two different levels of electrical seat heating (HI and LO).

The heated seat system includes the following major components:

- Heated Seat Switches - Two heated seat switches are used per vehicle, one for each front heated seat. Both switches are integral to the U-Connect Touch(TM) screen module. The U-Connect Touch(TM) screen module communicates over the Controller Area Network (CAN) data bus Heated Seat Switch - Description.
- Heated Seat Module - One Heated Seat Module (HSM) is used per vehicle. The HSM is mounted under the driver seat and contains the control logic and software for the front heated seat system. The HSM communicates over the CAN data bus Heated Seat Module - Description.
- Heated Seat Elements - Four heated seat elements are used per vehicle. Two heated seat elements for each seat, one on the seat back cushion and the other on the seat bottom cushion. The heated seat elements are hard-wired to the HSM Heater Pad - Description.