DESCRIPTION
Output to the front seat cushion heater assembly RH temperature sensor stops if one of the following occurs: 1) the temperature sensor is open or shorted; or 2) the temperature sensor is damaged and its output value does not change.
DTC Code |
DTC Detection Condition |
Trouble Area |
---|---|---|
B14C0 |
Seat heater temperature sensor malfunction |
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WIRING DIAGRAM
PROCEDURE
1. |
CLEAR DTC |
(a) Clear the DTCs (See page ).
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2. |
CHECK FOR DTC |
(a) Check for DTCs (See page ).
OK:
DTC B14C0 is not output.
OK | ![]() |
USE SIMULATION METHOD TO CHECK |
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3. |
READ VALUE USING TECHSTREAM |
(a) Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
(b) Turn the ignition switch to ON.
(c) Turn the Techstream on.
(d) Enter the following menus: Body Electrical / Air Conditioner / Data List.
(e) Check the value(s) by referring to the table below.
Air Conditioner:
Tester Display |
Measurement Item/Range |
Normal Condition |
Diagnostic Note |
---|---|---|---|
FR Seat Heater Temperature |
Front seat RH side seat heater temperature / min: -29.7°C or max: 59.55°C |
Within range from 36 to 42.2°C (96 to 108°F) |
Front seat heater is on |
OK:
The display is as specified in the normal condition column.
Result
Result |
Proceed to |
---|---|
NG |
A |
OK |
B |
B | ![]() |
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY |
|
4. |
INSPECT FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH |
(a) Remove the front seat cushion heater assembly RH (See page
).
(b) Inspect the front seat cushion heater assembly RH (See page
).
NG | ![]() |
REPLACE FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH |
|
5. |
CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - FRONT SEAT CUSHION HEATER ASSEMBLY RH) |
(a) Disconnect the A35 and A36 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
(b) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance:
Tester Connection |
Condition |
Specified Condition |
---|---|---|
A36-31 (TSR) - S41-2 (TH) |
Always |
Below 1 Ω |
A35-15 (SG-2) - S41-6 (E) |
Always |
Below 1 Ω |
A36-31 (TSR) - Body ground |
Always |
10 kΩ or higher |
A35-15 (SG-2)) - Body ground |
Always |
10 kΩ or higher |
OK | ![]() |
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY |
NG | ![]() |
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR |
Front Differential Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit High (P17C8)
DESCRIPTION
This DTC is output when a short to B+ or open circuit in the oil temperature
sensor is detected.
DTC No.
Detection Item
DTC Detection Condition
Trouble Area
P17C8
Front Differential Oil Temperature Sensor Circuit ...
VSC OFF Indicator Light Remains ON
DESCRIPTION
In 2WD mode:
Operation of the VSC OFF switch changes the vehicle between normal mode,
TRAC OFF mode (AUTO LSD mode) and VSC OFF mode. During normal mode, pressing
the VSC OFF switch for a short amount of time changes the vehicle to TRAC
OFF mode (AUTO LSD mode), TR ...
Monitor Drive Pattern
MONITOR DRIVE PATTERN
1. TEST MONITOR DRIVE PATTERN FOR ECT
CAUTION:
Perform this drive pattern on a level surface and strictly observe the posted
speed limits and traffic laws while driving.
HINT:
Performing this drive pattern is one method to simulate the ECM (ECT) malfunction
detection c ...