MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

2016 MustangReference 1,072 / 6,619HTML edition
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Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265C-12

Ground

Are the resistances greater than 10,000 ohms?

Yes

GO to AB27

No

REPAIR the circuit in question. GO to AB36

AB27 CHECK THE BLOWER AND WIRING RESISTANCE

NOTE: The ohmmeter must be connected with the positive lead to pin 16 and the negative lead to pin 15 when measuring. Ohmmeter leads incorrectly connected will result in false readings and lead to incorrect identification of components that are not faulty. Measure:

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Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265C-16

C3265C-15

Is the resistance between 4,000 and 10,000 ohms?

Yes

GO to AB29

No

GO to AB28

AB28 CHECK THE BLOWER RESISTANCE

Disconnect: Driver Seat Backrest Blower Motor C3034.

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 results in false readings and leads to incorrect identification of components that are not damaged. Measure the component side resistance between:

Positive Lead

Measurement /

Action

Negative Lead

C3034-3, Component Side

Front Seats — original illustration 1, reference 1072Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

C3034-4, Component Side

Front Seats — original illustration 2, reference 1072Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Is the resistance between 4,000 and 10,000 ohms?

Yes

REPAIR the circuit(s) in question. GO to AB36

No

INSTALL a new backrest blower motor. REFER to: Front Seat Backrest Blower Motor (501-10 Front Seats) . GO to AB36

AB29 CHECK THE BLOWER SPEED CONTROL AND CIRCUIT RESISTANCE

NOTE: The ohmmeter must be connected with the positive lead to pin 12 and the negative lead to pin 15 when measuring. Ohmmeter leads incorrectly connected results in false readings and leads to incorrect identification of components that are not damaged. Measure:

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Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265C-12

C3265C-15

Source reference 1072

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