Firebird V8-305 5.0L VIN F FI (1987)
Power Seat Switch: Customer Interest
Power Seat - Inoperative
Number
87-10-26
Date
11/87
Subject:
POWER SEAT ELECTRICAL FAILURE
1987 TRANS AM GTA MODELS
Owners of some 1987 Trans AM GTA models may experience an inoperative power seat. Cause of this condition has been traced to a blown 10 amp in
line fuse located under the drivers seat. The in line fuse is blown as a result of the power seat control switch (passenger and/or drivers) shorting against
the seat metal side frame. To prevent this condition use the following procedure.
1.
Remove seat control switch, using finger pressure against back side of switch assembly push outboard (see Illustration). It is not necessary to
remove switch from wire harness connector.
2.
Install P/N 12391711, grommet, over edge of hole in metal seat frame where switch was removed. Insure grommet is fully seated to metal frame
around opening.
3..
Using thumb, carefully spread four (4) metal retaining clips on
