1997 Oldsmobile RegencyFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Memory System: Description

NOTE: For additional information about power seats, see SEATS - POWER article. For additional information about power mirrors, see MIRRORS - POWER article.

The memory system includes driver's memory seat and mirrors that can be set in 2 preset positions when gearshift is in Park. The memory seat/memory mirror control module controls movement of 4 driver's seat position motors, 2 left mirror motors and 2 right mirror motors. All motors have a position sensor, and work independently of each other. When DRIVER-1 and DRIVER-2 buttons are pushed simultaneously when ignition is off, seat will move fully down and back to allow for easy exit.

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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