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Power Seat System Acura TL III

Seats 7 illustrations ~279 words

Scheme 69

Scheme 69: Component Location Index

Scheme 70

Scheme 70: Circuit Diagram - Front Passenger's Power Seat

Switch Test/Replacement

Note. For driver's power seat, refer to the Driving Position Memory System (DPMS) (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ).

Scheme 71

Scheme 71: Front Passenger's Seat

Scheme 72

Scheme 72
  1. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs (A) and recline cover from the front passenger's seat (see «FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY - 4-WAY POWER»(/acura/tl/iii-2003-2006/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-disassemblyreassembly-4-way-power) ).
  2. Remove the two screws and power seat adjustment switch (B).
  3. Disconnect the 12P connector from the power seat adjustment switch.
  4. Reinstall the switch knobs to the switch.
  5. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.
  6. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the switch.

Scheme 73

Scheme 73: Front Passenger's Seat
  1. Remove the front passenger's seat (see «FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(/acura/tl/iii-2003-2006/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-removalinstallation) ).
  2. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs and recline cover from the seat (see «FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY - 4-WAY POWER»(/acura/tl/iii-2003-2006/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-disassemblyreassembly-4-way-power) ).
  3. Disconnect the 12P connector (A) from the power seat adjustment switch (B).
  4. Test each motor by applying battery voltage and body ground to the 12P connector terminals.

Scheme 74

Scheme 74: Slide motor

Scheme 75

Scheme 75: Recline motor
  1. 5. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, check for an open in the front passenger's seat wire harness between the 12P connector and each motor connector. If the harness is OK, replace the motor. Slide motor ('04 model) (see «FRONT SEAT LINKAGE DISASSEMBLY/REASSEMBLY - 10-WAY/4-WAY POWER»(/acura/tl/iii-2003-2006/remont/seats/#seats) ) Slide motor ('05-06 models) (see «TROUBLESHOOTING - B-CAN SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS TEST MODE B»(/acura/tl/iii-2003-2006/remont/communication-devices/#multiplex-intergrated-control-system__troubleshooting-b-can-system-diagnosis-test) ) Recline motor (see «FRONT SEAT RECLINE MOTOR REPLACEMENT»(/acura/tl/iii-2003-2006/remont/seats/#seats) )