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Remedies for Mechanical Faults > < Storage and Call-up Functions, Check

Trouble-shooting Chart and Remedies for Mechanical Faults

 

 

 

 

Driver's seat loose

 

Seat adjustment switch jams or loose

 

 

 

Seat longitudinal adjustment sluggish or adjustment range inadequate

 

 

 

 

Seat height adjustment (front/ rear) sluggish or inadequate

 

 

 

 

 

Seat inclination incorrect (height at rear can adjusted to 10 mm/ 0.4 in higher than at front)

 

 

 

 

 

 

No backrest adjustment or inadequate adjustment range

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fastening bolts not accessible for removal of front seat (electric seat adjustment faulty)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible causes

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Seat console/ vehicle floor fastening bolts loose

1

 

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Bolts connecting seat to seat console inadequate

2

 

 

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Fastening in seat panelling faulty

3

 

 

 

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Sliding process of seat console between lower and upper rails disturbed

4

 

 

 

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Drive mechanism or motor in seat console faulty

5

 

 

 

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Seat console incorrectly reassembled after disassembly

6

 

 

 

 

 

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Function of anti-submarining switch faulty

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Drive mechanism (flexible cable/ gears) or motor faulty

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Seat backrest incorrectly reassembled after disassembly

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Seat is not set forwards/ back far enough

10

 

 

 

Personal key or memory key jams

 

Outside mirror wobbles

 

 

 

Outside mirror face jams, horizontal/ vertical adjustment range inadequate

 

 

 

 

Mirror adjustment switch jams, loose

 

 

 

 

 

Manual adjustment of inside mirror jams or does not retain position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible causes

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Fastening in seat panelling or seat panelling itself faulty, key defective

11

 

 

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Mirror fastening loose

12

 

 

 

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Mirror motor loose

13

 

 

 

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Mirror cover mechanically deformed

14

 

 

 

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Mirror face loose

15

 

 

 

 

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Panelling for mirror adjustment switch mechanically deformed

16

 

 

 

 

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Fastening faulty

16

 

 

 

 

 

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Inside mirror swivel bracket faulty

17

 

 

 

 

Remedies for Mechanical Faults > < Storage and Call-up Functions, Check