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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 2000 🢒 Silhouette Ext. 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Seats 🢒 Power Seat Does Not Move Forward/Rearward

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1
  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe between the driver/passenger seat adjuster motor assembly connector C1 terminal A and ground.
  2. Set and hold the driver/passenger entire seat adjuster switch to forward.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Step 7

2
  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe between the driver/passenger seat adjuster motor assembly connector C1 terminal B and ground.
  2. Set and hold the driver/passenger entire seat adjuster switch to back.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 10

3
  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe between the driver/passenger seat adjuster motor assembly connector C1 terminal A and terminal B.
  2. Set and hold the driver/passenger entire seat adjuster switch to forward and then release.
  3. Set and hold the driver/passenger entire seat adjuster switch to back and then release.

Does the test lamp light in both directions?

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Go to Step 4

Go to Step 9

4

Inspect for a poor connection at the driver/passenger seat adjuster motor assembly connector C1 terminal A or terminal B.

Does a poor connection exist at the driver/passenger seat adjuster motor assembly connector C1 terminal A or terminal B?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 6

5
  1. Repair the poor connection at the driver/passenger seat adjuster motor assembly connector C1 terminal A or terminal B.
  2. Inspect the system.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Symptoms - Seats

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6
  1. Replace the driver/passenger seat adjuster motor assembly. Refer to Power Seat Adjuster Mechanism Replacement
  2. Inspect the system.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Symptoms - Seats

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7

Inspect for the following conditions in CKT 285:

    • A poor condition
    • An open

Does a poor connection or an open exist in CKT 285?

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Go to Step 8

Go to Step 9

8
  1. Repair the following conditions in CKT 285:
    2. • A poor connection
    • An open
  2. Inspect the system.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Symptoms - Seats

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9
  1. Replace the driver/passenger seat adjuster switch. Refer to Power Seat Switch Replacement
  2. Inspect the system.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Symptoms - Seats

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10

Inspect for the following conditions in CKT 284:

    • A poor condition
    • An open

Does a poor connection or an open exist in CKT 284?

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Go to Step 11

Go to Step 9

11
  1. Repair the following conditions in CKT 284:
    2. • A poor connection
    • An open
  2. Inspect the system.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Symptoms - Seats

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