Power Seat Adjustment Switch Test/Replacement

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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.

Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs (A) and recline cover from the driver's power seat (see FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY ), then remove the two screws and the power seat adjustment switch (B).

Fig 1: Identifying Power Seat Adjustment Switch And Knobs
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Disconnect the 12P connector from the power seat adjustment switch.
Reinstall the adjustment switch knobs to the switch.
Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.

Fig 2: Power Seat Adjustment Switch Continuity Reference Chart
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If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.