Diagnostic Test
- TEST FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITION
- Turn the ignition on.
- Using a scan tool, record and erase Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
- Move the seat switch in the front vertical adjust position three times.
- Using a scan tool, read DTCs.
Does the scan tool display DTC B1D72-SEAT FRONT VERTICAL POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT HIGH?
Yes
- Go to 2
No
- The conditions that caused this code to set are not present at this time. Verify seat harness is routed correctly. Using the wiring diagram/schematic as a guide, inspect the wiring and connectors. Look for chafed, pierced, pinched, or partially broken wires and broken, bent, pushed out, spread, corroded, or contaminated terminals.
- Perform POWER SEAT SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Memory Seat (MSMD) - Standard Procedure .
- CHECK THE (G404) DRIVER SEAT FRONT VERTICAL POSITION SENSE CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE WITH MSM DISCONNECTED Fig 1: Checking Driver Seat Front Vertical Position Sense Circuit For Short To Voltage With MSM Disconnected
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- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect the Front Driver Vertical Seat Adjuster Motor harness connector.
- Disconnect the MSM C3 harness connector.NOTE: Check connectors. Clean and repair as necessary.
- Turn the ignition on.
- Measure the voltage of the (G404) Driver Seat Front Vertical Position Sense circuit between the Driver Horizontal Seat Adjuster Motor connector and ground.
Is there any voltage present?
Yes
- Repair the (G404) Driver Seat Front Vertical Position Sense circuit for a short to voltage.
- Perform POWER SEAT SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Memory Seat (MSMD) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Go to 3
- CHECK THE (G404) DRIVER SEAT FRONT VERTICAL POSITION SENSE CIRCUIT FOR A SHORT TO VOLTAGE WITH MSM CONNECTED Fig 2: Checking Driver Seat Front Vertical Position Sense Circuit For Short To Voltage With MSM Connected
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- Turn the ignition off.
- Reconnect the MSM C3 harness connector.
- Connect the positive lead of a voltmeter to the (G404) Driver Seat Front Vertical Position Sense circuit at the Front Driver Vertical Seat Adjuster Motor connector and the negative lead to a good clean chassis ground.
- Turn off all vehicle interior and exterior lighting.
- Mark sure all doors are closed then wait 10 seconds.
- Measure the voltage of the (G404) Driver Seat Front Vertical Position Sense circuit.
Is there any voltage present?
Yes
- Check the (G404) Driver Seat Front Vertical Position Sense circuit for a short to voltage from another circuit and repair as necessary. If circuit is okay, replace the Memory Seat Module (MSM) in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform POWER SEAT SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Memory Seat (MSMD) - Standard Procedure .
No
- Replace the Front Driver Vertical Seat Adjuster Motor Assembly in accordance with the Service Information.
- Perform POWER SEAT SYSTEM VERIFICATION TEST. See DTC-Based Diagnostics/MODULE, Memory Seat (MSMD) - Standard Procedure .