Seat Temperature Element: Testing and Inspection

2007 Kia Spectra L4-2.0LSECTION Testing and Inspection










SEAT WARMER INSPECTION

1. Check for continuity and measure the resistance between the terminals.

Standard value : 2.6Ohms ± 10%





2. Operate the seat warmer after connecting the 2P connector, and then check for the thermostat by measuring the temperature of seat surface.
3. Check for continuity between the terminals after disconnecting the 2P connector.

Standard value :
28 ±3.5°C(Continuity),
37 ±3.0°C(Short)


RENDER: 1.0x

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