Driver/Passenger Seat Heater

2021 Kia Forte GT, Automatic DCT TransSECTION Driver/Passenger Seat Heater
  1. Check for continuity and measure the resistance between terminals.

    Standard value 

    Driver/Passenger (cushion): 2.98Ω±10%/22°C

    Driver/Passenger (back): 3.80Ω±10%/22°C

    Driver/Passenger (cushion + back): 1.67Ω±10%/22°C

G13306200Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
No. Heater Ventilation
1 - NTC (+)
2 - -
3 Heater power NTC (-)
4 NTC (+) Cushion heater power
5 NTC (-) Back heater power
6 Ground Ground
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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