Grand Caravan V6-3.3L Flex Fuel (2008)
Power Seat Motor: Service and Repair
Power Seat Height Adjust Motor - Removal
REMOVAL
WARNING: Disable the airbag system before attempting any component diagnosis or service of the front seats, when equipped with front seat
air bags. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery (ground) cable, then wait two minutes for the airbag system capacitor to discharge before
performing further diagnosis or service. This is the only sure way to disable the airbag system. Failure to take the proper precautions may
result in accidental airbag deployment and possible serious or fatal injury.
1.
WARNING: Use caution when removing the height adjust motor and gearbox assembly (2) if the motor is inoperative, and the power seat
is not in the full up position. The seat adjuster assembly is under load from the height adjust assist spring and may cause the motor to
rotate under pressure when the fasteners are removed. The seat adjuster assembly also may spring upward when the motor is removed. If
the height adjust motor is operative, move the power seat to the full up position prior to disconnecting the battery.
Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove the inoperative front seat assembly,See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Seat - Removal.
3. Disconnect the height adjust motor electrical connector.
4. Remove the height adjust motor gearbox spindle (1) retaining screw (4).
5. Remove the motor retaining screws (3).
6. Remove the height adjust motor and gearbox assembly (2) from the seat track.