Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) DTC Chart

2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) DTC Chart
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DUAL CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEAT MODULE (DCSM) DTC CHART

DTC Description Retrieved Action
B103B Thermo-electric Driver Overcurrent Low On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test S .
B103C Thermo-electric Driver Open Load On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test T .
B103D Blower Driver Overtemperature On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test U .
B1111 Driver Thermo-electric Device Control Overtemperature Fault On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test S .
B1113 Passenger Thermo-electric Device Control Overtemperature Fault On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test V .
B111B Passenger Thermo-electric Driver Overcurrent Low On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test V .
B111C Passenger Thermo-electric Driver Open Load On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test W .
B111D Passenger Blower Driver Overtemperature On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test X .
B1342 ECU is Faulted On-Demand and Continuous CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test. If the DTC does not clear or is retrieved again, INSTALL a new dual climate controlled seat module (DCSM) and CARRY OUT programmable module installation (PMI). REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) .
B19A1 Passenger Seat Cushion Blower Speed Short to Battery On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and passenger seat cushion TED C3303. With the ignition switch ON, MEASURE the voltage between C3305c-3, circuit VHS23 (BN/BU), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B19A2 Passenger Seat Back Blower Speed Short to Battery On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and passenger seat backrest TED C3311. With the ignition switch ON, MEASURE the voltage between C3305c-4, circuit VHS21 (BU/WH), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B19A3 Driver Seat Cushion Blower Speed Short to Battery On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. DISCONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and driver seat cushion TED C3300. With the ignition switch ON, MEASURE the voltage between C3305c-11, circuit VHS18 (BN/GN), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B19A4 Driver Seat Back Blower Speed Short to Battery On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. DISCONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and driver seat backrest TED C3310. With the ignition switch ON, MEASURE the voltage between C3305c-12, circuit VHS16 (BU/GN), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B19A5 Passenger Seat Cushion Blower Speed Short to Ground On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and passenger seat cushion TED C3303. MEASURE the resistance between C3305c-3, circuit VHS23 (BN/BU), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B19A6 Passenger Seat Back Blower Speed Short to Ground On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and passenger seat backrest TED C3311. MEASURE the resistance between C3305c-4, circuit VHS21 (BU/WH), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B19A7 Driver Seat Cushion Blower Speed Short to Ground On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. DISCONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and driver seat cushion TED C3300. MEASURE the resistance between C3305c-11, circuit VHS18 (BN/GN), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B19A8 Driver Seat Back Blower Speed Short to Ground On-Demand and Continuous DEPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. DISCONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. DISCONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. CONNECT the battery ground cable.
DISCONNECT DCSM C3305c and driver seat backrest TED C3310. MEASURE the resistance between C3305c-12, circuit VHS16 (BU/GN), harness side and ground. REPAIR the short to voltage as needed. If OK, INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . CLEAR the DTC. CARRY OUT the self-test.
CONNECT passenger seat side air bag module C313. CONNECT driver seat side air bag module C327. REPOWER the SRS. REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.
B2477 Module Configuration Failure On-Demand and Continuous
NOTE: This DTC indicates PMI has not been done to a newly installed module or configuration data has been lost.
CARRY OUT PMI on the DCSM. REFER to MODULE CONFIGURATION article. REPEAT the self-test. If PMI is successful, the DTC will not be present.
B2486 Climate Control Seat Module Voltage Out of Range On-Demand and Continuous REFER to CHARGING SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION article to diagnose the incorrect charging system voltage symptom.
B2729 Cushion Over-Temp Detected (Driver) On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test Y .
B272A Passenger Cushion Over-Temp Detected On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test Z .
B272B Passenger Back Over-Temp Detected On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test AA .
B272C Driver Differential Temperature Fault On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test AB .
B272D Passenger Differential Temperature Fault On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test AC .
B272E Driver Ignition Run/Blower Circuit Short to Ground (this DTC sets for an open or short to voltage) On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test AD .
B272F Passenger Ignition Run/Blower Circuit Short to Ground (this DTC sets for an open or short to voltage) On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test AE .
B2730 Back Over-Temp Detected (Driver) On-Demand and Continuous Go to Pinpoint Test AF .
U2050 No Application Present Continuous INSTALL a new DCSM and CARRY OUT PMI. REFER to Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) . REPEAT the self-test.
All Other DTCs - On-Demand and Continuous REFER to the Master DTC Chart in MULTIFUNCTION ELECTRONIC MODULES article.
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