Summary of Contents for Audiovox SKS1
- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SINGLE SEAT WARMER SKS1, SKL2, SCO1, SCO2, SSP1...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Thank you for choosing a Audiovox product. We hope you will find the instructions in this owner’s/installation manual clear and easy to follow. If you take a few minutes to look through it, you’ll learn how to use all the features of your new seat warmer for maximum enjoyment. -
Page 3: Kit Features
KIT FEATURES Two Carbon Fiber Heater Pads Wire Harness with In-Line Fuse Round Switch with LED Indicator 8 Large Wire Ties INSTALLATION PREPARATION 1. Seat heater system will NOT work on seats manufactured using the “foam in place” (trim cover glued to foam pad) method of trim cover attachment. 2. -
Page 4: Seat Cushion
CAUTION: Do NOT cut the side of the heating pad. 11. Both heating pads must be connected to ensure system functions properly. The SCO1, SCO2 and SSP1 are premium, pre-cut pads that are designed to allow for quick installation on seats with vertical or horizontal listings. ... - Page 5 5. Disassemble seat as needed to gain access to seat cushion cover attachment clips. 6. Unsnap j-clips and or remove “hog ring” clips and peel back cover. Refer to Figures 1 and 2. Figure 1 Figure 2 NOTE: If trim cover has hook and loop style tie down, care must be taken when removing cover.
- Page 6 7. Measure the width of the center seat area between the longitudinal seams. NOTE: The width must be at least 10 inches (250 mm). The heating pad CANNOT contact the side seems of the seat. If it does make contact, the seat heater cannot be installed. Refer to Figure 3. Figure 3 The SCO1, SCO2 and SSP1 are premium, pre-cut pads that are designed to allow for quick installation on seats with vertical or horizontal listings. ...
- Page 7 9. Once the area that needs to be cut out is marked, remove the heating pad from the cushion. Measure in (towards Center of pad) on each side 1 inch (40mm) and mark. This is necessary to ensure that the main power supply for the heating pad does not get damaged or cut.
- Page 8 11. Reposition heating pad onto cushion foam. Make sure the thermostat is in the correct location. Refer to Step 9. Using the supplied double sided tape, attach the back edge of the heating pad to the cushion foam. With the pad attached at the rear, determine the final length.
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Page 9: Back Rest
13. Route the heating pad wire harness so that it exits the trim cover in an inconspicuous area. 14. Installation is now complete. NOTE: Double check to make sure the pad does not have any wrinkles or is folded over onto itself. Once checked, carefully re-attach trim cover Back Rest Follow the same order and procedures for steps 5-13 for installing the heating pad to the back rest. -
Page 10: Seat Heater Wire Harness
Seat Heater Wire Harness Remove vehicle scuff plate and kick panel. 2. Starting under seat, route the main harness through carpet opening toward scuff plate. Route the harness along scuff plate towards the underside of dash. NOTE: If an opening in carpet does not exist, create one as required. 3. Using a digital volt/ohm meter, locate a switched ignition circuit that is capable of handling a 10A continuous current and attach using one of the supplied T-tap connectors. -
Page 11: System Operation
5. Re-connect the negative battery cable and test the seat heater function to ensure it is operating correctly. 6. Re-check all systems and accessories where components were removed or relocated during the installation process. 7. Re-install vehicle scuff plate and kick panel. System Operation A seat heater kit contains two (2) heater pads: one (1) for the cushion and one (1) for the back To realize two heating levels (not available on all models), the two... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting: If system does not heat up or no indication of power. Check fuse in seat heater harness and vehicle. Temperature of seat may be above the preset thermostat temperature and will not allow it to come on. (ie: sun shining on seat) If the light on the heated seat switch does not come on, it could be that the switch bulb is burnt out (replace switch) or that there is no power to the switch. -
Page 13: Wiring Diagram
Wiring Diagram: Heater Element Heater Element Cushion Back Rest Connectors 2-Pin / White Relay Switch Connector 4-Pin / White 10A Fuse Switched Ignition Ground Source Figure 9... -
Page 14: Seat Heater Specifications
Seat Heater Specifications Note: All data are valid for the non-trimmed heater pad. Heater Pads: Size Varies by model Thermostat Bi-Metal switch: on at 104°F (40°C), cuts off at 158°F (70°C) Burn Rate Specification Meets FMVSS 302 Specification Relay Type : Change-over relay Continuous Rating 20 Amps @ 12 Volts... -
Page 15: Warranty
Applies to Audiovox Seat Heater Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail pur- chaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with recon- ditioned product (at the Company’s option) without charge for parts and repair labor. - Page 16 128-9102 © 2012 AUDIOVOX,150 Marcus Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 11788...