Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 05:02:55 GMT From: "James Sweet" <jamessweetnospamail.com> Subject: Re: Heated Seat Question
"LC" <goalie22nospamail.com> wrote in message news:c7ZLd.18028$Vj3.16829nospamsvr17.news.prodigy.com... > My heated Front Driver's seat died on me today.(85 900T) Hopefully it's not > an omen. Just curious how I'd go about troubleshooting the problem. The > passenger seat still works, so I don't think it's a fuse. Any guesses? It > just went out for no reason.. I've been using it a bit lately since it's > been cold, but no problems with it. Any help would be most appreciated. > Start by checking for voltage at the seat with the switch on, if it's present, then remove the seat and go from there. I haven't yet pulled apart a Saab seat, but the usual problem with Volvo seat heaters is that the wire breaks off at the thermostat under the upholstery, not hard to fix once you figure out how to get it apart. Could be something as simple as the seat occupancy sensor if it has one.