Circuit/System Verification

2019 Chevrolet Trax Premier, AWDSECTION Circuit/System Verification
  1. Ignition ON.
  2. Verify the A26 HVAC Controls is OFF. The steering wheel heater indicator should not be illuminated and the left and right sides of the steering wheel should not be warm.
    • The steering wheel is always warm 

      Refer to Heated Steering Wheel Malfunction 

    • The steering wheel does not become warm and the heater indicator is illuminated 

      Refer to Circuit/System Testing

    • Go to next step: The steering wheel does not become warm and the heater indicator is not illuminated 
  3. Press and release the A26 HVAC Controls. The steering wheel heater indicator should illuminate and the left and right sides of the steering wheel should become warm.
    • The steering wheel does not become warm 

      Refer to Heated Steering Wheel Malfunction 

    • The steering wheel becomes warm and the heater indicator does not illuminate 

      Refer to Circuit/System Testing

    • Go to next step: The steering wheel becomes warm and the heater indicator illuminates 
  4. All OK.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.