MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

2016 MustangReference 1,069 / 6,619HTML edition
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No

GO to AB17

AB17 CHECK THERMISTOR CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

Ignition OFF. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265B-7

Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?

Yes

GO to AB18

No

REPAIR the circuit. GO to AB36

AB18 CHECK THE BLOWER MOTOR THERMISTOR AND WIRING RESISTANCE AT THE SCME (FRONT SEAT CLIMATE CONTROL MODULE)

Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265B-7

C3265B-8

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 AB35

No

GO to AB19

AB19 CHECK THE BLOWER MOTOR THERMISTOR RESISTANCE

Disconnect: Driver Seat Cushion Blower Motor C3035. Measure the component side resistance between:

Positive Lead

Measurement /

Action

Negative Lead

C3035-5, Component Side

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C3035-8, Component Side

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Compare the measured resistance value with the following table:

Source reference 1069

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