Climate Control System does not Operate on Driver Side [12/2017 - 10/2022]: Procedure
- CHECK CLIMATE CONTROL SEAT OPERATION (DRIVER SEAT)
- Check the climate control seat operation.
Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [12/2017 - 10/2022]
Result
Result Proceed to Only seatback climate control blower (driver seat) does not operate A Only seat cushion climate control blower assembly (driver seat) does not operate B Both climate control blowers (driver seat) do not operate C
Result:
B
REPLACE SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER ASSEMBLY (DRIVER SEAT). Refer to DISASSEMBLY [12/2017 - 10/2023]
Result:
C
See step 5
Result:
A
See step 2
- Check the climate control seat operation.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER ASSEMBLY (DRIVER SEAT) - SEATBACK CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER (DRIVER SEAT))
- Disconnect the Q32 seat cushion climate control blower assembly LH connector.
- Disconnect the S13 seatback climate control blower LH connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Q32-5 (CTB) - S13-1 (IG) Always Below 1 Ω Q32-5 (CTB) or S13-1 (IG) - Other terminals and body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Q32-6 (BBS) - S13-3 (BFB+) Always Below 1 Ω Q32-6 (BBS) or S13-3 (BFB+) - Other terminals and body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Q32-4 (BFB) - S13-4 (GND) Always Below 1 Ω Q32-4 (BFB) or S13-4 (GND) - Other terminals and body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 3
- REPLACE SEATBACK CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER (DRIVER SEAT)
- Temporarily replace the seatback climate control blower (driver seat) with a new or known good one.
Refer to DISASSEMBLY [12/2017 - 10/2023]
Result
Proceed to NEXT
Result:
NEXT
See step 4
- Temporarily replace the seatback climate control blower (driver seat) with a new or known good one.
- CHECK CLIMATE CONTROL SEAT OPERATION
- Check the climate control seat operation again.
Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION [12/2017 - 10/2022]
OK
The climate control seat operates normally.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
END (SEATBACK CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER (DRIVER SEAT) WAS DEFECTIVE)
Result:
NG
REPLACE SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER ASSEMBLY (DRIVER SEAT). Refer to DISASSEMBLY [12/2017 - 10/2023]
- Check the climate control seat operation again.
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER ASSEMBLY (DRIVER SEAT) - BATTERY AND BODY GROUND)
- Disconnect the Q32 seat cushion climate control blower assembly LH connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition Q32-8 (GND) - Body ground Always Below 1 Ω - Measure the voltage according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Voltage
Tester Connection Switch Condition Specified Condition Q32-1 (IG) - Body ground Engine switch on (IG) 11 to 14 V Engine switch off Below 1 V Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 6
- CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY - SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER ASSEMBLY (DRIVER SEAT))
- Disconnect the G65 air conditioning amplifier assembly connector.
- Disconnect the Q32 seat cushion climate control blower assembly LH connector.
- Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.
Standard Resistance
Tester Connection Condition Specified Condition G65-24 (LOUT) - Q32-7 (SIGN) Always Below 1 Ω G65-24 (LOUT) or Q32-7 (SIGN) - Other terminals and body ground Always 10 kΩ or higher Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
NG
REPAIR OR REPLACE HARNESS OR CONNECTOR
Result:
OK
See step 7
- CHECK AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY
- Check for pulses according to the value(s) in the table below.
*a Component with harness connected
(Air Conditioning Amplifier Assembly)MEASUREMENT CONDITIONItem Content Tester Connection G65-24 (LOUT) - Body ground Tool Setting 1 V/DIV., 1 ms/DIV. Vehicle Condition - Engine switch on (IG)
- Ventilation volume switch LH on
OK
Waveform is similar to that shown in the illustration.
Result
Proceed to OK NG
Result:
OK
REPLACE SEAT CUSHION CLIMATE CONTROL BLOWER ASSEMBLY (DRIVER SEAT). Refer to DISASSEMBLY [12/2017 - 10/2023]
Result:
NG
REPLACE AIR CONDITIONING AMPLIFIER ASSEMBLY. Refer to REMOVAL [12/2017 - ]
- Check for pulses according to the value(s) in the table below.