Test F: One Lumbar Seat Does Not Operate

1992 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.9 T, StandardSECTION Test F: One Lumbar Seat Does Not Operate
  1. Inspect for no battery voltage at lumbar seat switch. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ  . If problem is found, repair and retest system. If problem is not found, go to next step.
  2. Inspect for continuity to ground at (Black) wire at inoperative lumbar seat pump motor. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ  . If problem is found, repair and retest system. If problem is not found, go to next step.
  3. Inspect for inoperative lumbar seat switch. If problem is found, replace switch. If problem is not found, go to next step.
  4. Inspect for inoperative lumbar seat pump motor. If problem is found, replace lumbar seat pump motor. See LUMBAR SUPPORT COMPRESSORΒ  under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. If problem is not found, go to next step.
  5. Inspect for open in Black/White (Aerostar and Ranger) wire or Dark Green wire (Explorer) at lumbar seat pump motor. See WIRING DIAGRAMSΒ  . If problem is found, repair and retest system.
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