MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

2016 MustangReference 1,025 / 6,619HTML edition
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Positive Lead

Measurement /

Action

Negative Lead

C3034-3, Component Side

Front Seats — original illustration 1, reference 1025Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

C3034-4, Component Side

Front Seats — original illustration 2, reference 1025Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

NOTE: The ohmmeter must be connected with the positive lead to pin 3 and the negative lead to pin 4 when measuring. Ohmmeter leads incorrectly connected will result in false readings and lead to incorrect identification of components that are not faulty. Measure the component side resistance between:

Positive Lead

Measurement /

Action

Negative Lead

C3035-3, Component Side

Front Seats — original illustration 3, reference 1025Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

C3035-4, Component Side

Front Seats — original illustration 4, reference 1025Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Are the resistances between 4000 and 10,000 ohms?

Yes

GO to N4

No

If the backrest blower motor resistance measurement failed, INSTALL a new backrest blower motor. REFER to: Front Seat Backrest Blower Motor (501-10 Front Seats) . GO to N5 If the cushion blower motor resistance measurement failed, INSTALL a new cushion blower motor. REFER to: Front Seat Cushion Blower Motor (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation). GO to N5

N4 CHECK THE SCME (FRONT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL MODULE) OPERATION

Ignition OFF. Disconnect and inspect all of the SCME connectors. Repair:

corrosion (install new connector or terminals - clean module pins) damaged or bent pins - install new terminals/pins as necessary pushed-out pins - install new pins as necessary

Reconnect the SCME connectors. Make sure they seat and latch correctly.

NOTE: Do not reconnect Driver Side Airbag In-line C345 or Passenger Side Airbag In-line C219 at this time. Reconnect all previously disconnected connectors. Ignition ON. Operate the system and determine if the concern is still present.

Is the concern still present?

Yes

CHECK OASIS for any applicable Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs). If a TSB exists for this concern, DISCONTINUE this test and FOLLOW TSB instructions. If no Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) address this concern, INSTALL a new SCME. REFER to: Front Seat Climate Control Module [SCME] (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation). GO to N5

No

The system is operating correctly at this time. The concern may have been caused by module connections. ADDRESS the root cause of any connector or pin issues. GO to N5

Source reference 1025

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