CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS
HINT:
Inspect the vehicle ECM using check mode. Intermittent problems are easier to detect with the Techstream when the ECM is in check mode. In check mode, the ECM uses 1 trip detection logic, which is more sensitive to malfunctions than normal mode (default), which uses 2 trip detection logic.
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System Diagram
How To Proceed With TroubleshootingDriver Side Seat Heater does not Operate
DESCRIPTION
When the seat heater switch on the air conditioning control assembly is operated,
the air conditioning amplifier assembly receives the signal. The air conditioning
amplifier assembly receives the signal and operates the front seat heater.
WIRING DIAGRAM
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
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Fail-safe Chart
FAIL-SAFE CHART
If any of the following DTCs are stored, the ECM enters fail-safe mode to allow
the vehicle to be driven temporarily.
DTC
Fail-safe Operation
Fail-safe Deactivation Condition
P161A87
Generator command is maintained
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Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Some of these service operations affect the SRS airbag system. Read
the precautionary notices concerning the SRS airbag system before servicing
(See page ).
If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat assembly with
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