Hyundai Elantra: Seat Electrical / Seat Heater
Components and components location
[Front Seat Heater]

1. Seat heater unit (Passenger only) 2. Seat cushion heater
| 3. Seat back heater
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[Rear Seat Heater]

1. Seat heater unit
| 2. Seat cushion heater
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Schematic diagrams
[Front Seat Heater (Non-Air Ventilation)]

[Rear Seat Heater]

Repair procedures
Front Seat Heater
1. | Check for continuity and measure the resistance between terminals No 3 and No 6. 
Standard value Driver / Assists (cushion + back) : 1.65Ω±10%/23°C |
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2. | Operate the seat heater after connecting the connector, and then check the thermostat by measuring the temperature of seat surface. Standard value 1st : cushion : 36±2°C, back : 40±2°C 2st : cushion : 39±2°C, back : 45±2°C 3st : cushion : 42±2°C, back : 50±2°C |
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Rear Seat Heater
1. | Check for continuity and measure the resistance between terminals No 1 and No 4. 
Standard value Rear seat : 1.67Ω±10%/20°C |
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2. | Operate the seat heater after connecting the connector, and then check the thermostat by measuring the temperature of seat surface. Standard value High (Cushion) : 38±2°C Low (Cushion) : 42±2°C |
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Seat Heater Unit Diagnosis Mode
1. | You can enter the diagnosis mode by turning the seat heater button on. |
2. | You can enter the diagnosis mode by referring to following description. •
| Push IGN ON while pressing the seat heater button from IGN OFF. |
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| Keep pressing IGN ON for more than three seconds before pressing it once againe for more than three seconds within 2 seconds. |
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| All LED indicators on the driver and passenger seat button will blink 1 times. |
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3. | After entering the diagnosis mode, you can check what failed by checking the blinking LED. [Driver / Passenger Seat Heater] 
Failure Indicator
| Inspection Items
| Detailed Inspections
| Low : OFF Mid : OFF High : FLASHING
| Low voltage detection
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| IGN1 voltage of 8.5 V or lower |
| Over voltage detection
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| IGN1 voltage of 16.5 V or lower |
| Low : FLASHING Mid : FLASHING High : FLASHING
| Fuse (Short)
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| Disconnection or missing connector of heating seat B(+) line |
| Low : OFF Mid : ON High : FLASHING
| NTC (Short / Disconnector)
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| Short-circuit between NTC connector terminals |
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| Disconnection in the NTC (+) wiring |
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| Disconnection in the NTC (-) wiring |
| Low : FLASHING Mid : FLASHING High : FLASHING
| Heater (Short / Disconnector)
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| Heating wire element failure |
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| Short-circuit between heating wire connector terminals |
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| Disconnection in the heating wire (+) |
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| Disconnection in the heating wire (-) |
| Low : ON Mid : ON High : FLASHING
| Loss of temperature feedback
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| Target temperature not reached within 40 minutes |
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[Rear Seat He7ater] 
Failure Indicator
| Inspection Items
| Detailed Inspections
| Low : OFF High : OFF
| Low voltage detection
| –
| IGN1 voltage of 8.5 V or lower |
| Over voltage detection
| –
| IGN1 voltage of 16.5 V or lower |
| Low : FLASHING High : FLASHING
| Fuse (Short)
| –
| Disconnection or missing connector of heating seat B(+) line |
| Low : OFF High : FLASHING
| NTC (Short / Disconnector)
| –
| Short-circuit between NTC connector terminals |
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| Disconnection in the NTC (+) wiring |
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| Disconnection in the NTC (-) wiring |
| Low : FLASHING High : FLASHING
| Heater (Short / Disconnector)
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| Heating wire element failure |
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| Short-circuit between heating wire connector terminals |
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| Disconnection in the heating wire (+) |
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| Disconnection in the heating wire (-) |
| Low : ON High : FLASHING
| Loss of temperature feedback
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| Target temperature not reached within 40 minutes |
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4. | You can check the malfunctioning by checking the blinking LED. |
5. | Pressing the IGN OFF button will end the diagnosis mode for the heater seat. |
6. | You can check whether the heating seat system works properly after turning the IGN ON. If you want to check the error code, you can refer to the procedure of 2 above. |
Repair procedures
Removal1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Remove the front seat outer shield cover.(Refer to Body - "Front Seat Outer Shield Cover")3...
Components and components location
Components1. Driver seat heater switch2. Passenger seat heater swtich3. 2nd seat heater switch
Schematic diagrams
Circuit DiagramManual Seat Heater SwitchConnector Pin Information[Connector A]
Pin No
Function
Pin No
Function
1Low ..
Other information:
The temperature will increase by turning
the knob to the right.
The temperature will decrease by turning
the knob to the left.
The temperature will increase or
decrease by 1°F (0.5°C) for each
incremental location. When set to the
lowest temperature setting, the air
conditioning will operate continuously.
Adjusting the driver and passenger side
temperature equally
Press the “SYNC”..
Repair procedures
InspectionGlass Antenna Test1.Wrap aluminum foil (A) around the tip of the tester probe (B) as shown.2.Touch one tester probe to the glass antenna terminal (A) and move the other tester probe along the antenna wires to check that continuity exists.Glass Antenna Repair
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To make an effective repair, the broken section must be no longe..