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Power Seat System Acura TL IV

Seats 10 illustrations ~361 words

Component Location Index

Driver's Power Seat

For the driver's power seat, refer to the "Driving Position Memory System (DPMS)" article.

Front Passenger Power Seat

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Scheme 79: Component Location Index

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Scheme 80: Circuit Diagram - Front Passenger's Power Seat

Front Passenger's Seat

Note. SRS components are located in this area Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ) and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or service.

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Scheme 81: Front Passenger's Seat

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  1. Remove the front passenger's seat (see «FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(/acura/tl/iv-2008-2011/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-removalinstallation) )
  2. Remove the power seat adjustment switch knobs (A) and the recline cover from the front passenger's seat (see «FRONT SEAT RECLINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(/acura/tl/iv-2008-2011/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-recline-cover-removalinstallation) ), then remove the two screws and the power seat adjustment switch (B)
  3. Disconnect the 12P connector from the power seat adjustment switch
  4. Reinstall the adjustment 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

Front Passenger's Power Seat Motor Test

Note. SRS components are located in this area Review the SRS component locations (see COMPONENT LOCATION INDEX ) and the precautions and procedures (see PRECAUTIONS AND PROCEDURES ) before doing repairs or service.

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Scheme 83: Front Passenger's Power Seat Motor Test

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  1. Remove the front passenger's seat (see «FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION»(/acura/tl/iv-2008-2011/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-removalinstallation) )
  2. Disconnect the connector from each power seat motor NOTE: All connectors are terminal side of male terminals
  3. Test each motor by connecting power and ground according to the table When the motor stops running, disconnect battery power immediately
  4. If the motor does not run or fails to run smoothly, replace
  1. Slide motor (see «FRONT SEAT SLIDE MOTOR REPLACEMENT»(/acura/tl/iv-2008-2011/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-slide-motor-replacement) )
  2. Front up-down motor (see «FRONT SEAT FRAME REPLACEMENT»(/acura/tl/iv-2008-2011/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-frame-replacement) )
  3. Rear up-down motor (see «FRONT SEAT FRAME REPLACEMENT»(/acura/tl/iv-2008-2011/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-frame-replacement) )
  4. Recline motor (see «FRONT SEAT RECLINE MOTOR REPLACEMENT»(/acura/tl/iv-2008-2011/remont/seats/#seats__front-seat-recline-motor-replacement) )

Note. The front and rear up-down motors are part of the seat frame