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Seat Control Switch

Remove seat control switch and disconnect harness connector. Measure resistance between seat control switch terminals with switch in appropriate position. See SEAT CONTROL SWITCH RESISTANCE table. See Fig 1 . If resistance is not as specified, replace seat control switch.

SEAT CONTROL SWITCH RESISTANCE

Switch Position Between Terminals No. Resistance Ohms
Neutral (1) 1 & 3 Greater Than 5
Entire Seat Down 1, 7 & 8; 3, 4 & 6 Less Than 5
Entire Seat Up 1, 4 & 6; 3, 7 & 8 Less Than 5
Forward 1 & 2; 3 & 5 Less Than 5
Rearward 1 & 5; 2 & 3 Less Than 5
Front Down 1 & 8; 3 & 6 Less Than 5
Front Up 1 & 6; 3 & 8 Less Than 5
Rear Down 1 & 7; 3 & 4 Less Than 5
Rear Up 1 & 4; 3 & 7 Less Than 5
(1) Resistance between terminal No. 1 and all other terminals (except terminal No. 3) should be less than 5 ohms.
Fig 1: Identifying Seat Control Switch Terminals
G98E01582Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.