Power Seat Repair Done Right!
Power seat won’t work?
Repairing car power seat problems can sometimes be as simple as removing a penny from the seat track. Or they can be as complicated as having to test switches, computers, relays and motors. Most power seats are not protected by a fuse but instead use a circuit breaker or the computer may have a current limiting fail-safe strategy involved. We have seen this from umbrellas stuck under the seat.
More cars have power seats
Before we get into what to look for when your power seat is not working let’s talk about why this issue is more common. Vehicles that are equipped with a power seat option are becoming much more common than they were just a few years ago. Where as they use to be exclusively deployed on luxury cars you can now find this popular option on even the most basic models.
How to fix power seats
With computers running all of the electronics for the seat and memory functions, powerful diagnostic tools are needed to perform diagnosis and initialization of the seat after repairs have been made.
AutoMetrics has all of the expertise and equipment needed to make sure your power seat repair is correct and done quickly.