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Front Power Seat Control System - Diagnosis: Inspection

  1. Passenger's seat: 

    INSPECT POWER SEAT SWITCH 

    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals when each switch is operated.

      Standard: 

      Slide switch 

      Fig 1: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Slide Switch)
      G01443355Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Front vertical switch 

      Fig 2: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Front Vertical Switch)
      G01443356Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Lifter switch 

      Fig 3: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Lifter Switch)
      G01443357Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Reclining switch 

      Fig 4: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Reclining Switch)
      G01443358Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 5: Inspecting Power Seat Switch
      G01443359Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Headrest switch 

      Fig 6: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Headrest Switch)
      G01443360Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.

  2. INSPECT DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SWITCH 
    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.

      Standard: 

      Fig 7: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart
      G01443361Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.

      Fig 8: Inspecting Driving Position Memory Switch
      G01443362Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. Driver's seat: 

    INSPECT LUMBAR SUPPORT SWITCH 

    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.

      Standard: 

      Upper side control 

      Fig 9: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Upper Side Control)
      G01443363Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 10: Inspecting Lumbar Support Switch
      G01443364Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Lower side control 

      Fig 11: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Lower Side Control)
      G01443365Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.

  4. Passenger's seat: 

    INSPECT LUMBAR SUPPORT SWITCH 

    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.

      Standard: 

      Fig 12: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart
      G01443366Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 13: Inspecting Lumbar Support Switch
      G01443367Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.

  5. Driver's seat: 

    INSPECT POWER SEAT CUSHION SWITCH 

    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.
    2. Remove the power seat cushion switch.
    3. Measure the resistance.

      Standard: 

      Fig 14: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart
      G01443368Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 15: Inspecting Power Seat Cushion Switch
      G01443369Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.

  6. Passenger's seat: 

    INSPECT POWER SEAT SWITCH SUB 

    1. Measure the resistance between the terminals when the switch is operated.

      Standard: 

      Reclining switch 

      Fig 16: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Reclining Switch)
      G01443370Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      Slide switch 

      Fig 17: Terminals Resistance Reference Chart (Slide Switch)
      G01443371Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 18: Inspecting Power Seat Switch Sub
      G01443372Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the switch.

  7. INSPECT POWER SEAT MOTOR 
    1. Check operation of the slide motor.
      1. Check if the motor rotates smoothly when the battery is connected to the slide motor connector terminals.

      OK: Go to next step. 

      Fig 19: Measurement Condition Chart
      G01443373Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 20: Inspecting Power Seat Motor
      G01443374Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the slide motor.

    2. Check operation of the vertical motor.
      1. Check if the motor rotates smoothly when the battery is connected to the vertical motor connector terminals.

      OK: Go to next step. 

      Fig 21: Measurement Condition Chart
      G01443375Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 22: Checking Vertical Motor Operation
      G01443376Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the vertical motor.

    3. Check operation of the lifter motor.
      1. Check if the motor rotates smoothly when the battery is connected to the lifter motor connector terminals.

      OK: Go to next step. 

      Fig 23: Measurement Condition Chart
      G01443377Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 24: Checking Lifter Motor Operation
      G01443378Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the lifter motor.

    4. Check operation of the reclining motor.
      1. Check if the motor rotates smoothly when the battery is connected to the reclining motor connector terminals.

      OK: Go to next step. 

      Fig 25: Measurement Condition Chart
      G01443379Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 26: Checking Reclining Motor Operation
      G01443380Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the reclining motor.

    5. Check operation of the cushion slide motor.
      1. Check if the motor rotates smoothly when the battery is connected to the cushion slide motor connector terminals.

      OK: Go to next step. 

      Fig 27: Measurement Condition Chart
      G01443381Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      Fig 28: Checking Cushion Slide Motor Operation
      G01443382Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      If the result is not as specified, replace the cushion slide motor.

  8. INSPECT POWER SEAT MOTOR (LUMBAR SUPPORT) 
    1. Check operation of the lumbar support adjuster motor.
      1. Check if the motor rotates smoothly when the battery is connected to the lumbar support adjuster motor connector terminals.

    OK: Go to next step. 

    Fig 29: Measurement Condition Chart
    G01443383Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    Fig 30: Inspecting Power Seat Motor (Lumbar Support)
    G01443384Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    If the result is not as specified, replace the adjuster motor.

  9. INSPECT POWER SEAT MOTOR (HEADREST) 
    1. Check operation of the headrest motor.
      1. Check if the motor rotates smoothly when the battery is connected to the headrest motor connector terminals.

    OK: Go to next step. 

    Fig 31: Measurement Condition Chart
    G01443385Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    Fig 32: Inspecting Power Seat Motor (Headrest)
    G01443386Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    If the result is not as specified, replace the headrest motor.