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Seat Temperature Element: Testing and Inspection




Seat Heater Test

Driver's

1. Remove the driver's seat. Front Seat Removal/Installation

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

3. Check for continuity between the seat-back heater 2P connector terminals No. 1 and No. 2. There should be continuity.

4. Reconnect the 2P connector.






5. Check for continuity between the seat-cushion heater 3P connector terminal No. 1 and the seat-back heater 2P connector terminal No. 2, and the seat-cushion heater 3P connector terminals No. 2 and No. 3. There should be continuity.

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






Front Passenger's

1. Remove the front passenger's seat. Front Seat Removal/Installation

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

3. Check for continuity between front passenger's seat heater 3P connector (male terminals) terminals No. 1 and No. 2. There should be continuity.

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