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U0208






U0208-LOST COMMUNICATION WITH HEATED SEAT CONTROL MODULE





For a complete wiring diagram, refer to the Wiring Information.

- When Monitored:
With the ignition on.

- Set Condition:
The Cluster does not receive information from the Heated Seats Module.





1. CHECK FOR AN ACTIVE DTC
1. Turn the ignition on.
2. With the scan tool, read DTCs.

Does the scan tool display this DTC as active?

Yes

- Go To 2

No

- Test complete, the condition or conditions that originally set this DTC are not present at this time. Using the wiring diagrams as a guide, check all related splices and connectors for signs of water intrusion, corrosion, pushed out or bent terminals, and correct pin tension.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

2. CHECK POWER TO HEATED SEATS MODULE





NOTE: Check the related TIPM fuse. Repair if necessary.

1. Turn the ignition off.
2. Disconnect the Heated Seats Module harness connector.
3. Turn the ignition on.
4. Using a 12-volt test light connected to ground, check the (F937) Fused Ignition Switch Output (Run) circuit at the Heated Seat Module harness connector. NOTE: The test light must illuminate brightly. Compare the brightness to that of a direct connection to the battery.

Does the test light illuminate brightly?

Yes

- Go To 3

No

- Repair the open in the (F937) Fused Ignition Switch Output (Run) circuit. Inspect the related fuse. If the fuse is open, check the circuit for a short to ground.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

3. CHECK (D506) LIN BUS CIRCUIT VOLTAGE TO HEATED SEATS MODULE




1. Measure the voltage of the (D506) LIN BUS circuit between the Heated Seats Module harness connector and ground.

Is the voltage above 5.0 volts?

Yes

- Go To 4

No

- Repair the open in the (D506) LIN BUS circuit.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

4. CHECK (Z909) GROUND CIRCUIT FOR AN OPEN




1. Using a 12-volt test light connected to 12 volts, check the (Z909) Ground circuit at the Heated Seats Module harness connector. NOTE: The test light must illuminate brightly. Compare the brightness to that of a direct connection to the battery.

Does the test light illuminate brightly?

Yes

- Replace the Heated Seats Module.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.

No

- Repair the (Z909) ground circuit for an open.
- Perform the BODY VERIFICATION TEST. Body Verification Test.