MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

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Is the resistance between 240K and 400K ohms?

Yes

GO to Z15

No

INSTALL a new passenger seat cushion blower motor. REFER to: Front Seat Cushion Blower Motor (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation). GO to Z22

Z15 CHECK THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION BLOWER MOTOR INSTALLATION AND FOR CRUSHED SEAT CUSHION

Ignition OFF. Remove the passenger seat. REFER to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation). Remove the passenger seat cushion cover. REFER to: Front Seat Cushion Cover (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation). Inspect the passenger seat cushion for the following:

Blower motor correctly installed Cushion foam pad crushed or restricted

Is the passenger seat cushion blower motor correctly installed and are there no signs of damage to the foam pad?

Yes

INSTALL the passenger seat cushion cover and seat. GO to Z18

No

CORRECTLY install the passenger seat cushion blower motor or INSTALL a new passenger seat cushion foam pad. GO to Z22

Z16 CHECK THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION BLOWER MOTOR THERMISTOR AND WIRING

REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Disconnect: Passenger Side Airbag In-line C219. Disconnect: SCME C3265B. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265B-2

C3265B-3

Compare the measured resistance value with the following table:

Ambient Temperature

Resistance

0-10° C (32-50° F)

2,782-1,663 ohms

10-20° C (50-68° F)

1,837-1,140 ohms

20-30° C (68-86° F)

1,260-806 ohms

30-40° C (86-104° F)

893-570 ohms

40-50° C (104-122° F)

630-428 ohms

Is the resistance within the limits indicated?

Yes

GO to Z18

No

GO to Z17

Z17 CHECK THE PASSENGER SEAT CUSHION BLOWER MOTOR THERMISTOR

Disconnect: Passenger Seat Cushion Blower Motor C3040. Measure the component side resistance between:

Positive Lead

Measurement /

Action

Negative Lead

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