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> Heated Seat Problem
OldSchoolEuro
post Sep 13 2005, 11:56 PM
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Hey gues got a 1990 Volvo 240 with heated seats. The passenger side wasnt originally working so i switched swtiches with the driver switch and the passenger side now works. i got another switch from the yard and see if my driver side would work but that doesnt work either. i cleaned the connectors and everything. should i try a nother switch? thanks.
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post Sep 14 2005, 06:10 PM
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Check and make sure you have power to the wires going into the seat.

Some of them have sensors on them that won't let it turn on till it is like 40 degrees.
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post Sep 14 2005, 07:17 PM
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How would i check to see if i have power to my seat? also my passenger side turns on but my drivers side doesnt and its 79 degrees here as of now.
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post Sep 15 2005, 04:28 AM
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QUOTE(Crunk84Volvo @ Sep 14 2005, 02:56 PM)
Hey gues got a 1990 Volvo 240 with heated seats. The passenger side wasnt originally working so i switched swtiches with the driver switch and the passenger side now works. i got another switch from the yard and see if my driver side would work but that doesnt work either. i cleaned the connectors and everything. should i try a nother switch? thanks.
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this is a great advantage

"my seats cold"

"well my seats hot and so I am I baby - so yo all mosey on over here"

cant see what yo see as problem
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post Sep 15 2005, 07:39 PM
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Look for wires going into the seat for the heater pad.
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