Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Heated Seat Control Module Programming and Setup
The seat heating control module must be programmed with the proper calibration software. The module stores and utilizes this information however if it is not properly configured with the correct calibration software, the seat heating control module will not control all of the vehicle features properly.
Ensure that the following conditions exist in order to prepare for seat heating control module programming:
- The battery is fully charged.
- The MDI data link connectors are secure.
- The scan tool is loaded with the most current software version.
- All disconnected modules and devices are reconnected securely.
- This entire procedure has been reviewed before proceeding.
Do not reprogram the seat heating control module unless directed by a service procedure or a service bulletin.
- Seat Heating Control Module Programming
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To program and setup an existing or new replacement seat heating control module, perform the following procedure:
- Access the Service Programming System (SPS) and follow the on-screen instructions. Refer to Service Programming System (SPS).
- On the SPS Supported Controllers screen, select HVSMF Front Seat Heating Control Module - Programming and follow the on-screen instructions.
If the HVSMF Front Seat Heating Control Module fails to accept the program, verify all scan tool and seat heating control module connections are secure.
Note:
After programming is completed, perform the following to avoid future misdiagnosis:
- Turn the ignition OFF for 10 seconds.
- Open and close the door.
- Connect the scan tool to the data link connector.
- Ignition ON, engine OFF.
- Clear all DTCs from all modules.
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