Acura RL. Manual - part 794

2. Disconnect the 4P connector (A) and 2P connector (B) from the seat heater. 

Fig. 3: Identifying Driver's Side Seat Heater 4P And 2P Connector 
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Seat-back  

3. Check for continuity between the B1 and B2 terminals of the seat-back heater 2P connector. There 

should be continuity. 

Seat Cushion  

4. Check for continuity between the A3 and B1 terminals, the A1 and B2 terminals, and the A2 and B2 

terminals. There should be continuity.  

5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the appropriate seat heater.  

FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT 

1. Remove the passenger's seat (see FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).  

2. Disconnect the 4P connector (A) from the seat heater. 

 

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Fig. 4: Identifying Front Passenger's Seat Heater And 4P Connector 
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3. Check for continuity between the No. 1 and No. 2 terminals, and No. 1 and No. 3 terminals of the 4P 

connector. There should be continuity.  

4. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the seat heater.  

SWITCH TEST/REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the center console panel (see CENTER CONSOLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).  

2. Disconnect the 6P connector from the seat heater switch (A). 

Fig. 5: Identifying Seat Heater Switch And 6P Connector 
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3. Remove the two screws and the switch.  

4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position (see Fig. 6). 

 

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Fig. 6: Checking For Continuity Between Terminals In Each Switch Position 
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5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the illumination bulbs (B) or the switch.  

 

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Seats - RL 

COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX 

Fig. 1: Identifying Seats Component Location 
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FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION 

Special Tools Required  

KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014 * 

* Available through the American Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857 

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT 
LOCATION INDEX ) and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) 

 

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