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You can juuust about get the switch out with the seat in the car, I'd bet money it's dirty contacts.
Posted by: hydrochloric (84761) on 2016-07-23 13:33:17 In Reply to: Seat stuck reclined alllllll the way back posted by cburke996 on 2016-07-23 11:00:55	Share \| Report

The ones inside the switches themselves. I had a similar problem not too long ago.

The entire motor current goes through the switches, so as the contacts get dirty and resistance goes up, the switch starts arcing, which burns the contacts, which makes the contact worse, which makes the arcing worse.... etc.

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Seat stuck reclined alllllll the way back - cburke996 2016-07-23 11:00:55 (233 views)
- Thanks for the help guys. Haven't had the time to mess with it yet but will try and report back soon - cburke996 2016-07-25 17:04:26 (144 views)
  - Can you send some photos in the meantime showing your gangsta seating position while driving? - scarman 2016-07-29 22:19:31 (117 views)
- You can remove the seat. That is the only way to access the switches without breaking the - scarman 2016-07-24 00:28:10 (216 views)
  - I managed it with a super stubby driver and the seat all the way forward, but not easy. - hydrochloric 2016-07-25 17:32:10 (137 views)
- You can juuust about get the switch out with the seat in the car, I'd bet money it's dirty contacts. - hydrochloric 2016-07-23 13:33:17 (194 views)
- The switch on my passenger side was bad. Like the plastic mechanical part. - TabulaRasa 2016-07-23 12:26:24 (189 views)
- If you can still rise the seat all the way and access the brain underneath, read on... - KBATTPO 2016-07-23 12:12:51 (266 views)

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