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Diagnosis - Complaint Related Diagnostic Chart

Complaint/Problem Possible cause Test step/Remedy 1)
Entire rear seat heater does not operate. Rear HS control module (N25/6), voltage supply. 23 1.0
Left rear seat cushion and backrest heating does not operate. Rear HS control module (N25/6), voltage supply.
Left rear seat heater switch (S51/3).
Left rear seat cushion heater element (R13/5) and left rear backrest heater element (R13/6).
23 1.0
23 3.0

23 4.0
Right rear seat cushion and backrest heating does not operate. Rear HS control module (N25/6), voltage supply.
Right rear seat heater switch (S51/4).
Right rear seat cushion heater element (R13/7) and right rear backrest heater element (R13/8).
23 1.0
23 9.0

23 5.0
Indicator lamps in left rear seat heater switch (S51/3) or right rear seat heater switch (S51/4) not operating.
Seat heater operates.
S51/3 indicator lamps.
S51/4 indicator lamps.
23 7.0
23 12.0
Dimming of indicator lamps in left rear seat heater switch (S51/3) or right rear seat heater switch (S51/4) not operating.
S51/3 dimming.
S51/4 dimming.
23 2.0, 8.0
23 2.0, 13.0
Illumination in left rear seat heater switch (S51/3) or right rear seat heater switch (S51/4) not operating.
S51/3 illumination.
S51/4 illumination.
23 6.0
23 10.0
Seat heating switches off with ignition: OFF
When ignition is turned on again, the seat heaters are not switched ON.
Rear HS control module (N25/6), voltage supply. 23 1.0
Only with 8 or 12 cylinder engines
CTP (idle) RPM does not increase with seat heaters in
stage II
Left rear seat heater switch (S51/3),
Right rear seat heater switch (S51/4),
CTP (idle) RPM increase with seat heater switch in
stage II.
23 3.0
23 9.0

23 11.0
1) Observe Preparation for Test, see 22.