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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 1999 🢒 Eldorado 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Seats 🢒 Power Seat Does Not Recline

Step

Action

Value(s)

Yes

No

1

Did you perform the Power Seats System Check?

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Go to Step 2

Go to Power Seats System Check

2
  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe the seat switch connector from cavity K (LT BLU) to ground.
  2. Move the recline switch to the BACK position.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 3

Go to Step 4

3
  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe the seat switch connector from cavity M (LT GRN) to ground.
  2. Move the recline switch to the FORWARD position.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 5

Go to Step 4

4

Replace the seat switch. Refer to Power Seat Switch Replacement .

Is the seat switch replacement complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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5
  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe the seat recline motor connector from cavity A (LT BLU) to ground.
  2. Move the horizontal switch to the BACK position.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 6

Go to Step 8

6
  1. Use a test lamp in order to backprobe the seat recline motor connector from cavity B (LT GRN) to ground.
  2. Move the recline switch to the FORWARD position.

Does the test lamp light?

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Go to Step 7

Go to Step 9

7

Replace the seat recline motor.

Is the seat recline motor replacement complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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8

Repair the open in CKT 277 (LT BLU). Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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9

Repair the open in CKT 276 (LT GRN). Refer to Wiring Repairs in Wiring Systems.

Is the repair complete?

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Go to Power Seats System Check

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