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What do you need to know about heated seats?

What do you need to know about heated seats?

The heated seat system incorporates a heated seat switch, heated seat module, seat temperature sensor, heating elements in the seat cushion (front and rear) and heating elements in the seat back (front only). All the passengers seats (front and rear) have a seat belt switch that is used for an enable signal when the seat belt is buckled.

What kind of resistance does a heated seat have?

The low side of the Heated Seat Switch has approximately 275ohms of resistance, while the high side has approximately 310ohms of resistance. The Heated Seat Module receives battery voltage from the FRONT HEATED SEATS fuse, in the underhood fuse block, through CKT 1840 (ORN).

How to replace a heated seat in a car?

Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement – Front Bucket . Remove the seat cushion trim cover. Refer to Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement . Remove the seat cushion heater. Disconnect the seat cushion heater wiring harness. Connect the cushion heater wiring harness. Install the seat cushion heater.

Where does the voltage go in a heated seat?

With the heated seat switch on, battery voltage is sent from the module through CKT 1462 (LT BLU) to the Seat Cushion Element. Output is sent through CKT 1985 (PPL) to the Seat Back Element.

The low side of the Heated Seat Switch has approximately 275ohms of resistance, while the high side has approximately 310ohms of resistance. The Heated Seat Module receives battery voltage from the FRONT HEATED SEATS fuse, in the underhood fuse block, through CKT 1840 (ORN).

The heated seat system incorporates a heated seat switch, heated seat module, seat temperature sensor, heating elements in the seat cushion (front and rear) and heating elements in the seat back (front only). All the passengers seats (front and rear) have a seat belt switch that is used for an enable signal when the seat belt is buckled.

Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement – Front Bucket . Remove the seat cushion trim cover. Refer to Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement . Remove the seat cushion heater. Disconnect the seat cushion heater wiring harness. Connect the cushion heater wiring harness. Install the seat cushion heater.

With the heated seat switch on, battery voltage is sent from the module through CKT 1462 (LT BLU) to the Seat Cushion Element. Output is sent through CKT 1985 (PPL) to the Seat Back Element.

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Ruth Doyle