MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Body & Paint

Front Seats

501-10A Front Seats

2016 MustangReference 1,103 / 6,619HTML edition
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No

INSTALL a new driver seat backrest blower motor. REFER to: Front Seat Backrest Blower Motor (501-10 Front Seats) . GO to AG22

AG14 CHECK THE DRIVER SEAT BACKREST BLOWER SPEED CONTROL RESISTANCE

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

Front Seats — original illustration 1, reference 1103Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

C3040-4, Component Side

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Is the resistance between 240K and 400K ohms?

Yes

GO to AG15

No

INSTALL a new driver seat backrest blower motor. REFER to: Front Seat Backrest Blower Motor (501-10 Front Seats) . GO to AG22

AG15 CHECK THE DRIVER SEAT BACKREST BLOWER MOTOR INSTALLATION AND FOR CRUSHED SEAT BACKREST

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

Blower motor correctly installed Backrest foam pad crushed or restricted

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

Yes

INSTALL the driver seat backrest cover and seat. GO to AG18

No

CORRECTLY install the driver seat backrest blower motor or INSTALL a new driver seat backrest foam pad. GO to AG22

AG16 CHECK THE DRIVER SEAT BACKREST BLOWER MOTOR THERMISTOR AND WIRING

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

C3265B-10

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

Source reference 1103

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