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Symptom Chart: Seating - Power

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SYMPTOM DESCRIPTION - SEATING - POWER

Condition Possible Sources Actions
The power seat is inoperative - driver, without power recline
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST A .
The power seat is inoperative - driver, with power recline
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST AO .
The power seat moves but is noisy (squeals) when moving the seat horizontally
  • Front seat motor cable
INSTALL a new front seat motor cable. REFER to FRONT SEAT MOTOR CABLE .
The power seat does not move horizontally, vertically or recline - driver, with power recline
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
  • Horizontal seat track motor
  • Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST B .
The power seat does not move horizontally, vertically or recline - driver, without power recline
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
  • Horizontal seat track motor
  • Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST AP .
The power lumbar is inoperative - driver
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
  • Power lumbar motor assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST C .
The power seat is inoperative - passenger, without power recline
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST D .
The power seat is inoperative - passenger, with power recline
  • Fuse
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST E .
The power seat does not move horizontally or vertically - passenger, without power recline
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
  • Horizontal seat track motor
  • Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST F .
The power seat does not move horizontally or vertically - passenger, with power recline
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
  • Horizontal seat track motor
  • Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST G .
The power lumbar is inoperative - passenger
  • Wiring, terminals or connectors
  • Seat control switch
  • Power lumbar motor assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST H .