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Power Seats Acura MDX I

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Component Location Index

Note. For the Driving Position Memory System (DPMS), refer to the DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEMS (DPMS) .

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Scheme 74: Component Location Index
Scheme 74: Component Location Index

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Scheme 75: Driver's Seat (Without Memory)
Scheme 75: Driver's Seat (Without Memory)

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Scheme 76: Passenger's Seat
Scheme 76: Passenger's Seat

Scheme 77

Scheme 77: Driver's Switch ('03 model, '04-06 models without DPMS)
Scheme 77: Driver's Switch ('03 model, '04-06 models without DPMS)

Scheme 78

Scheme 78
Scheme 78
  1. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs and recline cover from the driver's seat, then remove the power seat switch '03 model (see «'03 MODEL»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__03-model) ), '04-'06 models (see «'04-06 MODELS»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__04-06-models) ).
  2. Disconnect the 6P connectors from the power seat adjustment switch (A).
  3. Reinstall the adjustment switch knobs to the switch.
  4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to (Scheme 78).
  5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

Scheme 79

Scheme 79: Driver's Switch ('04-06 Models With DPMS)
Scheme 79: Driver's Switch ('04-06 Models With DPMS)

Scheme 80

Scheme 80
Scheme 80
  1. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs and recline cover from the driver's seat, then remove the power seat switch (see «'04-06 MODELS»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__04-06-models) ).
  2. Disconnect the 12P connector from the power seat adjustment switch (A).
  3. Reinstall the adjustment switch knobs to the switch.
  4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to (Scheme 80).
  5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

Scheme 81

Scheme 81: Passenger's Switch ('03 Model)
Scheme 81: Passenger's Switch ('03 Model)

Scheme 82

Scheme 82
Scheme 82
  1. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs and recline cover from the passenger's seat, then remove the power seat switch (see «'04-06 MODELS»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__04-06-models) ).
  2. Disconnect the 6P connectors from the power seat adjustment switch (A).
  3. Reinstall the adjustment switch knobs to the switch.
  4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to (Scheme 82).
  5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

Scheme 83

Scheme 83: Passenger's Switch ('04-06 Models)
Scheme 83: Passenger's Switch ('04-06 Models)

Scheme 84

Scheme 84
Scheme 84
  1. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs and recline cover from the passenger's seat, then remove the power seat switch (see «'04-06 MODELS»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__04-06-models) ).
  2. Disconnect the 12P connector from the power seat adjustment switch (A).
  3. Reinstall the adjustment switch knobs to the switch.
  4. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to (Scheme 84).
  5. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

Scheme 85

Scheme 85: Driver's Seat
Scheme 85: Driver's Seat

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Scheme 90
Scheme 90
  1. Remove the driver's seat (see «FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-removalinstallation) ).
  2. Disconnect the connector(s) from the adjustment switch (A). '04-06 models with DPMS
  3. Test each motor by applying battery voltage and body ground to the terminals. [ ] :'04-'06 models with DPMS
  4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, check for an open in the power seat wire harness between the switch connector and the power seat motor 2P connector. If the harness is OK, replace the motor (see «'04-06 MODELS»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__04-06-models) ). NOTE: The motors are not available separately. The slide and up-down motors are part of the slide/up-down adjuster. The recline motor is part of the recline adjuster.

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Scheme 91: Passenger's Seat
Scheme 91: Passenger's Seat

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Scheme 96
  1. Remove the front passenger's seat (see «FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-removalinstallation) ).
  2. Disconnect the connector(s) from the adjustment switch (A).
  3. Test each motor by applying battery voltage and body ground to the terminals. [ ] : '04-'06 models
  4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, check for an open in the power seat wire harness between the switch connector and the power seat motor 2P connector. If the harness is OK, replace the motor (see «'04-06 MODELS»(/acura/mdx/i-2000-2006/remont/seats/#seats__04-06-models) ). NOTE: The motors are not available separately. The slide and up-down motors are part of the slide/up-down adjuster. The recline motor is part of the recline adjuster.

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