Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Power Seat Control Module: Testing and Inspection




Power Seat Control Unit Input Test

NOTE: Before troubleshooting the DPMS, troubleshoot the multiplex integrated control system first using B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A Troubleshooting - B-CAN System Diagnosis Test Mode A.

1. Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0).

2. Remove the driver's power seat Front Seat Removal/Installation.

NOTE: Be careful not to scratch the interior trim.

3. Disconnect the connectors from the power seat control unit (A).

NOTE: All connector views are from wire side of female terminals.





4. Inspect the connector and socket terminals to be sure they are all making good contact.

- If the terminals are bent, loose or corroded, repair them as necessary and recheck the system.
- If the terminals look OK, go to step 5.

5. Reconnect the connectors to the power seat control unit, and do these input tests at the following connectors.

- If any test indicates a problem, find and correct the cause, then recheck the system.
- If all the input tests prove OK, the control unit must be faulty; replace it.