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Driver Seat Regulator Control Switch

WARNING: If a power seat is equipped with side air bag and/or safety belt pretensioner, air bag system must be deactivated before any diagnostics are performed. See AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS. Air Bag Simulators (418-F088) MUST be connected under seats to side air bag connectors (2 required). Air bag simulators MUST be removed prior to driving vehicle.

Deactivate air bag system. See AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article in RESTRAINTS. Remove driver seat regulator control switch. See DRIVER SEAT REGULATOR CONTROL SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Disconnect driver seat regulator control switch Black 8-pin harness connector C360. Measure resistance between driver seat regulator control switch terminals (component side) with switch in specified position. See DRIVER SEAT REGULATOR CONTROL SWITCH RESISTANCE  table. See Fig 1. If resistance is not as specified, replace driver seat regulator control switch. See DRIVER SEAT REGULATOR CONTROL SWITCH  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.

DRIVER SEAT REGULATOR CONTROL SWITCH RESISTANCE

Switch Function/Position Between Terminals No. Ohms
Neutral (1) 1 & 3 More Than 5
Entire Seat Down 3, 7 & 8 Less Than 5
Entire Seat Forward 3 & 5 Less Than 5
Entire Seat Rearward 2 & 3 Less Than 5
Entire Seat Up 3, 4 & 6 Less Than 5
Front Of Seat Down 3 & 6 Less Than 5
Front Of Seat Up 3 & 8 Less Than 5
Rear Of Seat Down 3 & 7 Less Than 5
Rear Of Seat Up 3 & 4 Less Than 5
(1) Resistance between terminal No. 1 and all other terminals (except terminal No. 3) should be less than 5 ohms.
Fig 1: Identifying Driver Seat Regulator Control Switch Terminals (Component Side)
G98E01582Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.