Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Driver's Power Seat Motor Test




Driver's Power Seat Motor Test

NOTE: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or servicing.

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

2. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs and recline cover from the seat Front Seat Cushion Cover/Pad Replacement.

3. Disconnect the 12P connector (A) from the power seat adjustment switch (B).






4. Test each motor by applying battery voltage and body ground to the 12P connector terminals.

Slide motor





Recline motor





Front up-down motor





Rear up-down motor





5. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, check for an open in the driver's seat wire harness and recline motor subharness. If the harness is OK, replace the motor.

- Recline motor Front Seat-Back Cover/Pad Replacement
- Other motors Front Seat Linkage Disassembly/Reassembly - Driver's 10-Way Power