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Motor Test

  1. Remove the driver's seat (see FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  2. Disconnect the 6P connectors from the adjustment switch (A).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting 6P Connectors From Adjustment Switch
    G04247230Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Test each motor by applying battery voltage and body ground to the terminals.

    Slide motor: 

    Fig 2: Identifying Switch Positions - Slide Motor
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    Recline motor: 

    Fig 3: Identifying Switch Positions - Recline Motor
    G04247232Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Front up-down motor: 

    Fig 4: Identifying Switch Positions - Front Up-Down Motor
    G04247233Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    Rear up-down motor: 

    Fig 5: Identifying Switch Positions - Rear Up-Down Motor
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  4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, check for an open in the driver's seat wire harness between the 6P connector and each 2P power seat motor connector. If the harness is OK, replace the motor (see FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY - 8-WAY POWER ).