Motor Test

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Remove the driver's seat (see Front Seat Removal/Installation ).
Remove the adjustment switch cover (A) by removing the three screws.

Fig 1: Removing Adjustment Switch Cover
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Disconnect the 6P connectors from the adjustment switch (B).
Test the motor. When the motor stops running, disconnect battery power immediately.

Fig 2: Testing Motor Table (Recline Motor)
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Fig 3: Testing Motor Table (Slide Motor)
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Fig 4: Testing Motor Table (Front Up-Down Motor)
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Fig 5: Testing Motor Table (Rear Up-Down Motor)
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If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, check for an open in the power seat wire harness between the 6P connector and the 2P connectors. If the harness is OK, replace the motor.