Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Power Folding Seat System Verification Test
To avoid bodily injury while the folding seat is in operation, keep clear of the seat leg latch striker pocket as the seat leg reaches it's fully latched position.
- Turn the ignition off.
- Disconnect all jumper wires and reconnect all previously disconnected components and connectors.
- Ensure that all accessories are turned off.
- Ensure that the battery is fully charged.NOTE:
If the Folding Seat Module (FSM) was replaced, or if seat stow or recline motor(s) have been removed or replaced, with the scan tool perform the corresponding calibration procedure(s). Validate all 3rd row seat leg latches are latched prior to performing any calibration routines.
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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.