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2000 Ford Contour SVTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Section 1311 (Seating)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Specifications
- Description And Operation
- Diagnosis And Testing
- Seats
- Notes
- Restraint System Diagnostic Tool Warning
- Principles of Operation
- Inspection and Verification
- Symptom Chart
- Connector Circuit Reference
- Driver Door Module (DDM) C501a
- Driver Power Control Switch C360
- Passenger Power Control Switch C330
- Driver Power Seat Motor C382
- Driver Power Seat Motor C362
- Driver Power Seat Motor C363
- Driver Power Recline Seat Motor C368
- Passenger Power Seat Motor C332
- Passenger Driver Power Seat Motor C333
- Passenger Power Recline Seat Motor C338
- Driver Memory Seat Module C341a
- Driver Memory Seat Module C341b
- Driver Memory Seat Module C341c
- Driver Memory Front Height Power Seat Motor Sensor C383
- Driver Memory Forward/Rewarded Power Motor Position SensorC372
- Driver Memory Rear Height Power Seat Position Sensor C373
- Driver Memory Power Recline Motor Position Sensor C376
- Driver/Passenger Rear Heated Seat Module C3162/C3163
- Left Rear Heated Seat Switch C722
- Right Rear Heated Seat Switch C822
- Left/Right Rear Heated Seat Cushion Element C3167/C3169
- Left/Right Rear Heated Seat Backrest Element C3168/C3170
- Driver Power Lumbar Switch C361
- Passenger Power Lumbar Switch C331
- Driver Power Lumbar Motor C366
- Passenger Power Lumbar Motor C366
- Driver Climate Controlled Seat Module (CCSM) C3031b
- Passenger Climate Controlled Seat Module (CCSM) C3036b
- Driver Climate Controlled Seat Module C3031a
- Passenger Climate Controlled Seat Module C3036a
- Driver and passenger Climate Controlled Seat Fan C3033/C3038
- Driver Climate Controlled Seat Cushion TED C3035
- Passenger Climate Controlled Seat Cushion TED C3040
- Driver Climate Controlled Seat Backrest TED C3034
- Passenger Climate Controlled Seat Backrest TED C3039
- Pinpoint Test A: No Communication With The Driver Seat Module (DSM)
- Pinpoint Test B: No Communication With The Driver Door Module (DDM)
- Pinpoint Test C: The Power Seat Is Inoperative - Driver
- Pinpoint Test D: The Power Seat Is Inoperative - Passenger
- Pinpoint Test E: The Power Seat Moves But Is Noisy
- Pinpoint Test F: The Power Seat Moves But Is Loose
- Pinpoint Test G: The Power Seat Does Not Make Full Travel
- Pinpoint Test H: The Power Seat Does Not Move Horizontally/Vertically - Driver
- Pinpoint Test I: The Memory Seat Does Not Move Horizontally/Vertically - Driver
- Pinpoint Test J: The Power Seat Does Not Move Horizontally/Vertically - Passenger
- Pinpoint Test K: The Memory Seat Is Inoperative
- Pinpoint Test L: The Left Rear Heated Seat Is Inoperative
- Pinpoint Test M: The Right Rear Heated Seat Is Inoperative
- Pinpoint Test N: The Left Rear Heated Seat Is Inoperative - Does Not Operate In High
- Pinpoint Test O: The Left Rear Heated Seat Is Inoperative - Does Not Operate In Low
- Pinpoint Test P: The Right Rear Heated Seat Is Inoperative - Does Not Operate In High
- Pinpoint Test Q: The Right Rear Heated Seat Is Inoperative - Does Not Operate In Low
- Pinpoint Test R: The Power Lumbar Is Inoperative - Driver
- Pinpoint Test S: The Power Lumbar Is Inoperative - Passenger
- Pinpoint Test T: DTC B1676 Battery Pack Voltage Out Of Range
- Pinpoint Test U: DTC B1358 - Ignition Switch Or Blower Electronics Circuit Short To Ground/DTC B2521 - Tach Circuit Failure
- Pinpoint Test V: DTC B2729 - Cushion Over-Temp Detected/DTC B2730 - Back Over-Temp Detected/DTC B2731 - Differential Temperature Fault - Driver Seat
- Pinpoint Test W: DTC B2729 - Cushion Over-Temp Detected/DTC B2730 - Back Over-Temp Detected/DTC B2731 - Differential Temperature Fault - Passenger Seat
- Pinpoint Test X: A Single Climate Controlled Seat Does Not Operate/Does Not Operate Correctly
- Seats
- Removal And Installation
- Seat - Front
- Seat - Exploded View, Front
- Climate Controlled Seat Module
- Seat Backrest - Front
- Seat Backrest Cover - Front
- Seat Cushion Cover - Front
- Seat Backrest Thermo-Electric Device
- Seat Control Switch
- Seat Cushion Thermo-Electric Device
- Seat Track
- Seat - Exploded View, Rear
- Heated Seat Switch - Rear
- Seat Backrest - Rear
- Rear Seat Backrest Cover
- Seat Bolster - Rear
- Seat Cushion - Rear
- Seat Cushion Cover - Rear
- Disassembly And Assembly
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.