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PINPOINT TEST I : The Heated Seat Does Not Operate Correctly - LH Seat Does Heat But The Heated Seat Indicator Does Not Illuminate When Pressed

  1. I1 CHECK THE HEATED SEAT INDICATOR CIRCUITS FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

    • Ignition OFF.
    • Disconnect: Auxiliary Climate Control Assembly C3198A .
    • Disconnect: Heated Seat Module C3304A .
    • Measure:
      Positive Lead Measurement / Action Negative Lead
      C3304A-4
      GFD33596Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
      Ground
      C3304A-5
      GFD33596Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
      Ground

    Are the resistances greater than 10, 000 ohms? 

    Yes  GO to  I2.
    No  REPAIR the circuit in question.
  2. I2 CHECK THE HEATED SEAT INDICATOR CIRCUITS FOR AN OPEN

    Are the resistances less than 3 ohms? 

    Yes  GO to  I3.
    No  REPAIR the circuit in question.
  3. I3 CHECK THE HEATED SEAT HIGH INDICATOR

    • Connect: Auxiliary Climate Control Assembly C3198A .
    • Disconnect: Heated Seat Module C3304B .
    • Ignition ON.
    • While observing the heated seat switch, momentarily connect a fused jumper wire between:
      Positive Lead Measurement / Action Negative Lead
      C3304A-5
      GFD33601Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
      C3304B-1

    Does the high indicator illuminate? 

    Yes  GO to  I4.
    No  INSTALL a new auxiliary climate control assembly. REFER to Auxiliary Climate Control .
  4. I4 CHECK THE HEATED SEAT LOW INDICATOR

    • While observing the heated seat switch, momentarily connect a fused jumper wire between:
      Positive Lead Measurement / Action Negative Lead
      C3304A-4
      GFD33601Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
      C3304B-1

    Does the low indicator illuminate? 

    Yes  INSTALL a new heated seat module. REFER to Heated Seat Module .
    No  INSTALL a new auxiliary climate control assembly. REFER to Auxiliary Climate Control .