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For 1990-2009 cars only

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Was the entire lumbar support system check performed?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Lumbar Support System Check

2

  1. Connect the test light to ground.
  2. Backprobe the lumbar inflator switch circuit inoperative of the suspect seat.
  3. Operate the lumbar inflator switch to the inoperative position while observing the test light.

Does the test light illuminate while operating the switch?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3

  1. Connect the test light to ground.
  2. Backprobe the power seat cushion air control module inoperative circuit.
  3. Operate the lumbar inflator switch to the inoperative position while observing the test light.

Does the test light illuminate while operating the switch?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

4

Replace the lumbar inflator switch. Refer to Power Seat Adjuster Mechanism Replacement

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 7

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5

Replace the power seat cushion air control module. Refer to Lumbar Motor Replacement

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 7

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6

Check for a short to ground in the inoperative circuit.

Is a short to ground present?

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Go to Step 8

Go to Step 9

7

  1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
  2. Reconnect all connectors/components removed.

Have all of the repairs been made?

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Go to Lumbar Support System Check

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8

Repair a short to ground in the inoperative circuit.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 7

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9

Repair the poor connection or open in the inoperative circuit.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Step 7

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