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Diagnostic Test

  1. TEST FOR INTERMITTENT CONDITION 
    1. Turn the ignition on.
    2. With the scan tool, record and erase DTC's
    3. Move the Seat Switch in the Horizontal position three times.
    4. With the scan tool, read DTC's.

      Does the scan tool display B1D6D-SEAT HORIZONTAL POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT LOW?

      Yes 

      • Go to step  2

      No 

  2. CHECK THE (G401) DRIVER SEAT HORIZONTAL POSITION SENSE VOLTAGE 
    Fig 1: Checking Driver Seat Horizontal Position Sense Voltage
    GC0097017Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1. Disconnect the Driver Horizontal Seat Adjuster Motor.
      NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
    2. Move the Seat Switch in the Horizontal position during the next step.
    3. Using a 12-volt test light connect one lead to the (G401) Driver Seat Horizontal Position Sense circuit and the other lead to Driver Seat Horizontal Sensor Ground at the Driver Horizontal Seat Adjuster Motor connector.

      Does the test light illuminate for approximately two seconds then turn off with the seat switch engaged?

      Yes 

      No 

      • Go to step  3
  3. CHECK THE (G401) DRIVER SEAT HORIZONTAL POSITION SENSE WIRE FOR A SHORT TO GROUND 
    Fig 2: Checking Driver Seat Horizontal Position Sense Wire For A Short To Ground
    GC0097018Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    1. Disconnect the Memory Seat Module C3 connector.
      NOTE: Check connectors - Clean and repair as necessary.
    2. Measure the resistance of the (G401) Driver Seat Horizontal Position Sense wire at the Driver Horizontal Seat Adjuster Motor connector to ground.

      Is the resistance below 1000.0 ohm?

      Yes 

      No