Driver's Power Seat Motor Test

NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), and precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or servicing.

Remove the driver's seat (see FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Disconnect the 6P and 8P connectors from each power seat motor.

Fig 1: Identifying 6P And 8P Connectors Of Front Up-Down, Recline And Slide Motors
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Test each motor by connecting power and ground according to the table. When the motor stops running, disconnect battery power immediately.

Fig 2: Slide Motor Terminals Reference Table
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Fig 3: Front Up-Down Motor Terminals Reference Table
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Fig 4: Rear Up-Down Motor Terminals Reference Table
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Fig 5: Recline Motor Terminals Reference Table
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If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace the appropriate motor.
- Slide motor (see FRONT SEAT SLIDE MOTOR REPLACEMENT )
- Front up-down motor (see FRONT SEAT FRAME REPLACEMENT )
- Rear up-down motor (see FRONT SEAT FRAME REPLACEMENT )
- Recline motor (see FRONT SEAT RECLINE MOTOR REPLACEMENT )
NOTE: The front and rear up-down motors are part of the seat frame.