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VCLEFT_a242 — Seat Heat I Rear L

Full alert identifier: VCLEFT_a242_seatHeatIRearL

Alert description

The seat heater has had unusually high current draw

Potential impact

Seat heater will stop running. Potential damage to harness and seat.

Set condition

Seat heater current has reached above a permitted threshold

Clear condition

ECU reset or power cycle

Signals to check

Open this alert in Service Mode Plus and review the Payload tab. Use the field names below to identify the values shown by your vehicle.

Signal Unit
Seat Heat Current VCLEFT_a242_seatHeatCurrent A
Seat Heat Tmp VCLEFT_a242_seatHeatTmp degC
Seat Heat Tmp Target VCLEFT_a242_seatHeatTmpTarget degC

Check other alerts

With Service Mode Plus enabled, open Service Alerts → All. Review the other alerts for clues to the cause of VCLEFT_a242.

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