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Driver's Power Seat Motor Test

NOTE: SRS Components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ), and precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or servicing.
  1. Remove the driver's seat (see FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Disconnect the 5P connector from each power seat motor.
    NOTE:
    • For the recline motor, remove the seat-back cover (see FRONT SEAT-BACK COVER REPLACEMENT ).
    • All connectors are terminal side of male terminals.
      Fig 1: Identifying Slide Motor, Rear Up-Down Motor And Front Up-Down Motor Connector Terminals
      G06970204Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Test each motor by connecting power and ground according to the table. When the motor stops running, disconnect battery power immediately.
    Fig 2: Driver's Power Seat Motor Continuity Chart (1 Of 4)
    G06970205Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
    Fig 3: Driver's Power Seat Motor Continuity Chart (2 Of 4)
    G06970206Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
    Fig 4: Driver's Power Seat Motor Continuity Chart (3 Of 4)
    G06970207Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
    Fig 5: Driver's Power Seat Motor Continuity Chart (4 Of 4)
    G06970208Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace the motor: