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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you perform the Power Seats System Check?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Power Seats System Check

2

  1. Ensure proper connection of the power seat switch.
  2. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe the power seat switch between terminal E and terminal F.
  3. Move the power seat switch to the FRONT UP and the FRONT DOWN positions.

Does the test lamp light with the switch in both positions?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe the front height motor connector between terminal A and ground.
  2. Move the power seat switch to the FRONT DOWN position.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

4

Replace the poser seat switch. Refer to Power Seat Switch Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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5

  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe the front height motor connector between terminal B and ground.
  2. Move the power seat switch to the FRONT UP position.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 7

Go to Step 8

6

Repair the open in CKT 287 between the power seat switch and the front height motor. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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7

Replace the rear height motor. Refer to Seat Adjuster Front Vertical Actuator and Rear Vertical Actuator Replacement .

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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8

Repair the open in CKT 286 between the power seat switch and the front height motor. Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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