MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

2016 MustangReference 1,079 / 6,619HTML edition
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Is the resistance between 4,000 and 10,000 ohms?

Yes

GO to AC14

No

GO to AC13

AC13 CHECK THE BLOWER RESISTANCE

Disconnect: Passenger Seat Cushion Blower Motor C3040.

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

C3040-3, Component Side

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C3040-4, Component Side

Front Seats — original illustration 2, reference 1079Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

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

Yes

REPAIR the circuit in question. GO to AC36

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 AC36

AC14 CHECK THE BLOWER SPEED CONTROL AND CIRCUIT RESISTANCE

NOTE: The ohmmeter must be connected with the positive lead to pin 3 and the negative lead to pin 7 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-3

C3265C-7

Is the resistance between 240K and 400K ohms?

Yes

GO to AC16

No

GO to AC15

AC15 CHECK THE BLOWER SPEED CONTROL RESISTANCE

Disconnect: Passenger Seat Cushion Blower Motor C3040.

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

Source reference 1079

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