FAQ for Seat Heater Pad Repair
Q: How do you do the visual/physical inspection?
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You need to inspect for aftermarket devices that could affect the operation of the system and the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Heated Seat Switch?
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You need to ignition off, disconnect the X4 harness connector at the appropriate door module, and then test for infinite resistance between the terminal 6 heated seat back cushion heat switch signal and terminal 7 heated seat back only mode switch signal circuits and ground with the switch in the open position and test for less than 2 ohms between terminal 6 heated seat back cushion heat switch signal and terminal 7 heated seat back only mode switch signal circuits and ground with the switch in the closed position.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you do the symptom related diagnostic?
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You need to perform the Diagnostic System Check-Vehicle before using the Symptom Tables, and then review the system operation to familiarize yourself with the system functions.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Passenger Seat Cushion Heater?
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You can cut out the seat heater element between the front and rear adhesive strips, cut the pigtail wire flush to the faulty element, and then remove the heater element leaving the old adhesive strips in tack on the PPS.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What will need to be done before replacing the Driver Seat Cushion Heater and Passenger Seat Cushion Heater (Passenger)?
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You will need to remove the front passenger seat, the front seat outer recliner finish cover, the front seat adjuster front shield, and the front seat cushion cover.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Driver Seat Cushion Heater?
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You can carefully remove the seat cushion heater from the seat cushion pad by lifting upward starting from the rear to disengage the adhesive.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How do you remove the Front Seat Head Restraint Guide?
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You can use a rubber mallet or equivalent to tap upward on the bottom of the head restraint guide to remove it from the seat back frame.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How many guides does the front seat head restraint have?
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The front seat head restraint has a total of 2 guides.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What will need to be done before replacing the Driver Seat Cushion Heater and Passenger Seat Back Cushion Heater?
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You will need to remove the front seat.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What will need to be done before replacing the Driver Seat Cushion Heater and Passenger Seat Cushion Heater (Driver)?
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You will need to remove the front seat, the front set outer recliner finish cover, and the front seat adjuster front shield.
By BobGM Specialist
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