Noise in front seat adjustment
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Noise / vibrations › Noise in front seat adjustment
Fault diagnosisNoise in front seat adjustment
NOISE IN FRONT SEAT ADJUSTMENT
Noise during adjustment
| 1 | CHECK ON FASTENING OF MOTOR TO SEAT FRAME | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check that the motor(s) is(are) correctly fastened to the seat frame | Move on to Step 2 | Fastening of motor(s) to seat frame loose. | Retighten motor(s) on seat frame to torque. | |
| 2 | SEAT INTERFERENCE CHECK | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check for interference between the seat and the vehicle floor carpet (lengthwise adjustment). | Move on to Step 3 | Interference between carpet and seat (sliding guides). | Remove interference or move parts in contact apart. | |
| 3 | CHECK ON CONTACTS BETWEEN MOTOR AND SEAT FRAME | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Check for the contacts between the motor(s) and the seat frame or interference with the gears/linkage. | End of diagnosis | Contacts/interference between motor(s) and frame. | Remove interference or space contacts apart, if necessary replacing seat frame or motor |
Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Alfa Romeo 159
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Alfa Romeo 159
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