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B0282

Heated Seat Control Module Circuit

2000-2003 Ford Excursion 7.3L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

Low SeverityBodyGeneric (SAE)

Description

Malfunction in the heated seat control module that regulates temperature for one or both seats.

Symptoms

  • Heated seats inoperative
  • Both seats affected
  • Temperature control not working
  • Seats overheat or do not warm

Common Causes

  • Faulty heated seat control module
  • Power supply issue to module
  • Communication error
  • Module software fault

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Check module power and ground
  2. Scan for module communication
  3. Test temperature sensor inputs
  4. Check seat heater element resistance
  5. Inspect module connector

Repair Notes

Replace heated seat control module. Check power supply and ground circuits first.

Related Codes

B0280Driver Heated Seat Element CircuitB0281Passenger Heated Seat Element Circuit

Other Body Codes

B0282 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code B0282 mean on a 2000-2003 Ford Excursion?

B0282 stands for "Heated Seat Control Module Circuit". Malfunction in the heated seat control module that regulates temperature for one or both seats.

What are the symptoms of B0282 on a Ford Excursion?

Common symptoms of B0282 include: Heated seats inoperative, Both seats affected, Temperature control not working, Seats overheat or do not warm.

What causes B0282 on a 2000-2003 Ford Excursion?

Common causes of B0282 include: Faulty heated seat control module, Power supply issue to module, Communication error, Module software fault.

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