2001 Ford Explorer ChassisFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Power Seat DTCS

POWER SEAT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) IDENTIFICATION

DTC Description Test
B1342 ECU Defective Using NGS tester, retrieve and document continuous DTCs. Clear all DTCs. Perform DSM self-test. If DTC B1342 is retrieved again, replace DSM.
B1529 Memory Set Switch Short To Power H
B1533 Memory 1 Switch Short To Power H
B1537 Memory 2 Switch Short To Power H
B1663 Seat Front Up/Down Motor Stalled Repair by symptom. See SYMPTOM INDEX table under SYSTEM TESTS , then perform TEST G: MEMORY SEAT INOPERATIVE or TEST H: MEMORY SEAT INOPERATIVE USING MEMORY SET SWITCH .
B1664 Seat Rear Up/Down Motor Stalled Repair by symptom. See SYMPTOM INDEX table under SYSTEM TESTS , then perform TEST G: MEMORY SEAT INOPERATIVE or TEST H: MEMORY SEAT INOPERATIVE USING MEMORY SET SWITCH .
B1665 Seat Horizontal Motor Stalled Repair by symptom. See SYMPTOM INDEX table under SYSTEM TESTS , then perform TEST G: MEMORY SEAT INOPERATIVE or TEST H: MEMORY SEAT INOPERATIVE USING MEMORY SET SWITCH .
B1711 Driver's Seat Front Up Switch Circuit Short To Voltage G
B1715 Driver's Seat Front Down Switch Circuit Short To Voltage G
B1719 Driver's Seat Forward Switch Circuit Short To Voltage G
B1723 Driver's Seat Rearward Switch Circuit Short To Voltage G
B1727 Driver's Seat Rear Up Switch Circuit Short To Voltage G
B1731 Driver's Seat Rear Down Switch Circuit Short To Voltage G
B1950 Driver's Seat Rear Up/Down Feedback Circuit Failure H
B1952 Driver's Seat Rear Up/Down Feedback Circuit Short To Voltage H
B1954 Driver's Seat Front Up/Down Feedback Circuit Failure H
B1956 Driver's Seat Front Up/Down Feedback Circuit Short To Voltage H
B1962 Driver's Seat Horizontal Feedback Circuit Failure H
B1964 Driver's Seat Horizontal Feedback Circuit Short To Voltage H
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  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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