For 1990-2009 cars

Step | Action | Value(s) | Yes | No
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DEFINITION: The seat recliner adjustment is inoperative on the driver seat (without memory), or passenger seat.
1 | Did you review the Power Seats System Circuit Description and perform the necessary inspections? | -- | Go to Step 2 | Go to Symptoms - Seats
2 |

1. Disconnect the recliner adjuster motor connector.
2. Connect a test lamp between the adjuster motor supply circuit terminals.
3. Press the seat recliner adjustment switch forward and back.

Does the test lamp illuminate when the switch is pressed in both directions?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 3

3 | Inspect and repair any damage to the seat adjuster switch circuits and connector terminals. Refer to Wiring Repairs and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 5
4 | Inspect and repair any damage to the adjuster motor supply circuits and connector terminals. Refer to Wiring Repairs and Connector Repairs in Wiring Systems. Did you find and correct the condition? | -- | Go to Step 7 | Go to Step 6
5 | Replace the seat adjuster switch. Refer to Power Seat Switch Replacement . Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 7 | --
6 | Replace the recliner adjuster motor. Refer to Recliner Motor Replacement - Front Power . Is the repair complete? | -- | Go to Step 7 | --
7 | Operate the system in order to verify the repair. Did you correct the condition? | -- | System OK | Go to Step 2