Seat Heater

Remove seat to be tested. See FRONT SEATS under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Disconnect seat heating element connectors. Using an ohmmeter, verify continuity between terminals. See TESTING SEAT HEATER CONTINUITY table. See Fig 1 . Continuity should exist. If continuity does not exist, replace seat heating element.

TESTING SEAT HEATER CONTINUITY

Seat Heater Connector

Terminal No. (Wire Color)

All Seats

2 (BLK) & 4 (GRN/YEL); 3 ⁽¹⁾ & 4 (GRN/YEL)

⁽¹⁾	On automatic transmission (both seats) and manual transmission (passenger's seat), terminal No. 3 wire color is White/Blue. On manual transmission (driver's seat), terminal No. 3 wire color is Green/Yellow.

Fig 1: Identifying Seat Heater Connector Terminals (Automatic Transmission Shown; Manual Transmission Driver Seat Similar)

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