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Driver's Power Seat Motor Test




Driver's Power Seat Motor Test

Slide motor, Front up-down motor, Rear up-down motor

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

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

2. Disconnect the 2P connector from each power seat motor.

NOTE: All connectors are terminal side of male terminals.






3. Test each motor by connecting power and ground according to the table. When the motor stops running, disconnect battery power immediately.





4. If the front up-down motor or rear up-down motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace the faulty motor Front Seat Linkage Disassembly/Reassembly.

If the slide motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace the left seat track/slide motor Front Seat Linkage Disassembly/Reassembly.

NOTE: The slide motor is not available separately because it is assembled into the left seat track, refer to the seat linkage disassembly/reassembly Front Seat Linkage Disassembly/Reassembly.

Recline motor

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

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

2. Disconnect the driver's seat wire harness 8P [14p] connector from the driver's seat subharness.
[ ]: With seat ventilation






3. Test the motor by connecting power and ground according to the table. When the motor stops running, disconnect battery power immediately.





4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, check for an open in the wire between the 8P [14P] connector and recline motor. If the harness is OK, replace the recline motor Service and Repair.
[ ]: With seat ventilation