MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

2016 MustangReference 1,073 / 6,619HTML edition
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Is the resistance between 240K and 400K ohms?

Yes

GO to AB31

No

GO to AB30

AB30 CHECK THE BLOWER SPEED CONTROL RESISTANCE

Disconnect: Driver Seat Backrest Blower Motor C3034.

NOTE: The ohmmeter must be connected with the positive lead to pin 7 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

C3034-7, Component Side

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C3034-4, Component Side

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Is the resistance between 240K and 400K 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

AB31 CHECK THERMISTOR CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE

Disconnect: SCME C3265B. Ignition ON. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265B-9

Ground

Is any voltage present?

Yes

REPAIR the circuit. GO to AB36

No

GO to AB32

AB32 CHECK THERMISTOR CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO GROUND

REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures). Disconnect: Driver Side Airbag In-line C345. Disconnect: Passenger Side Airbag In-line C219. Disconnect: SCME C3265B. Measure:

Click to display connectors

Positive Lead

Measurement / Action

Negative Lead

C3265B-9

Ground

Is the resistance greater than 10,000 ohms?

Source reference 1073

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