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Heated seat on 5th gen problem please help

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Heated seat on 5th gen problem please help

Post by dondon06 » Sun Jan 18, 2015 5:10 pm

Evening all, I have a issue with the passenger heated seat in my 5th gen x reg lude, the seat warms up on low setting but not the high, I cant figure out why, iv checked the wires and all seems fine, does anyone have any ideas?
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Post by ek9sid » Sun Jan 18, 2015 5:17 pm

I'm intrigued too. Mine passenger side works fine. Drivers side is the same issue as yours though.

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Post by Merlin » Mon Jan 19, 2015 9:08 am

A duff switch?
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Post by dondon06 » Mon Jan 19, 2015 10:56 am

Possibly but if it was aduff switch why does it work on low?
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Post by Merlin » Mon Jan 19, 2015 11:06 am

The switch will probably be two switches built into one, it is a rocker switch. It could be that the bit for the high setting is broken.
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Post by dondon06 » Mon Jan 19, 2015 11:32 am

OK thanks will investigate on Wednesday as I swap to nights then so will have time through the day to take apart fully
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Post by dondon06 » Sun Jan 25, 2015 8:41 pm

Update, took the door card off and cleaned all the connections plus also removed the connections under the seat and gave then a clean, it now functioning better and is working now
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Post by mercutio » Sun Jan 25, 2015 8:45 pm

8-) 8-) these things tend to be easy fixes if you actually look for it well done
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