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Diagnosis Procedure





RECLINING MOTOR


Description

- The seat reclining motor is installed to the seat back frame.
- The seat reclining motor is activated with the driver seat control unit.
- The seatback is reclined forward/backward by changing the rotation direction of reclining motor.




RECLINING MOTOR


Diagnosis Procedure

1.CHECK RECLINING MOTOR POWER SUPPLY
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect reclining motor connector.
3. Turn the ignition switch ON.
4. Perform "Active test" ("SEAT RECLINING") with CONSULT-III
5. Check voltage between reclining motor harness connector and ground.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - Replace reclining motor. (Built in seat back frame.)
NO - GO TO 2.
2.CHECK RECLINING MOTOR CIRCUIT
1. Turn ignition switch OFF.
2. Disconnect driver seat control unit connector.
3. Check continuity between driver seat control unit harness connector and reclining motor harness connector.





4. Check continuity between driver seat control unit harness connector and ground.





Is the inspection result normal?
YES - Replace driver seat control unit. Refer to Driver Seat Control Unit.
NO - Repair or replace harness.