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Symptom Chart: Seating - Power

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Symptom Chart: Seating - Power 

Condition Possible Sources Actions
The power seat is inoperative - driver, without power recline Fuse
Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST A : The Power Seat is Inoperative - Driver, Without Power Recline .
The power seat is inoperative - driver, with power recline Fuse
Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST AO : The Power Seat is Inoperative - Driver, With Power Recline .
The power seat moves but is noisy (squeals) when moving the seat horizontally Front seat motor cable INSTALL a new front seat motor cable. REFER to Front Seat Motor Cable .
The power seat does not move horizontally, vertically or recline - driver, with power recline Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
Horizontal seat track motor
Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST B : The Power Seat Does Not Move Horizontally, Vertically or Recline - Driver, With Power Recline .
The power seat does not move horizontally, vertically or recline - driver, without power recline Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
Horizontal seat track motor
Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST AP : The Power Seat Does Not Move Horizontally or Vertically - Driver, Without Power Recline .
The power lumbar is inoperative - driver Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
Power lumbar motor assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST C : The Power Lumbar is Inoperative - Driver .
The power seat is inoperative - passenger, without power recline Fuse
Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST D : The Power Seat is Inoperative - Passenger, without Power Recline .
The power seat is inoperative - passenger, with power recline Fuse
Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
GO to PINPOINT TEST E : The Power Seat is Inoperative - Passenger, with Power Recline .
The power seat does not move horizontally or vertically - passenger, without power recline Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
Horizontal seat track motor
Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST F : The Power Seat Does Not Move Horizontally or Vertically - Passenger, without Power Recline .
The power seat does not move horizontally or vertically - passenger, with power recline Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
Horizontal seat track motor
Power seat track assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST G : The Power Seat Does Not Move Horizontally, Vertically or Recline - Passenger, with Power Recline .
The power lumbar is inoperative - passenger Wiring, terminals or connectors
Seat control switch
Power lumbar motor assembly
GO to PINPOINT TEST H : The Power Lumbar is Inoperative - Passenger .