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.
How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
HINT:
- Use the following procedure to troubleshoot the front power seat control system (w/ Memory).
- *: Use the Techstream.
- VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
NEXT: Go to next step
- CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
- Interview the customer to confirm the trouble. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
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NEXT: Go to next step
- Interview the customer to confirm the trouble. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
.
- INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
- Measure the vehicle battery voltage.
Standard Voltage
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding to the next step.
NEXT: Go to next step
- Measure the vehicle battery voltage.
- INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*
- Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally. Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
.
Result
Result Proceed to CAN DTCs are not output A CAN DTCs are output B B → Go to CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
A: Go to next step
- Use the Techstream to check if the CAN communication system is functioning normally. Refer to DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM
.
- INSPECT COMMUNICATION FUNCTION OF LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM*
- Use the Techstream to check if the LIN communication system is functioning normally. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR
.
Result
Result Proceed to LIN DTCs are not output A LIN DTCs are output B B → GO TO LIN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM. Refer to HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING
A: Go to next step
- Use the Techstream to check if the LIN communication system is functioning normally. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR
.
- CHECK FOR DTC*
- Check for DTCs and note any codes that are output. Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR .
- Clear the DTCs.
- Recheck for DTCs.
Result
Result Proceed to DTCs are not output A DTCs are output B B → Go to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART
A: Go to next step
- PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE
- Refer to Problem Symptoms Table. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
Result Proceed to Fault is not listed in problem symptoms table A Fault is listed in problem symptoms table B B → Go to step 9
A: Go to next step
- Refer to Problem Symptoms Table. Refer to PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE .
- OVERALL ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING*
- Operation Check. Refer to OPERATION CHECK
- Data List / Active Test. Refer to DATA LIST / ACTIVE TEST
- Terminals of ECU. Refer to TERMINALS OF ECU
NEXT: Go to next step
- REPAIR OR REPLACE
NEXT: Go to next step
- CONFIRMATION TEST
NEXT → END
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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.