Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Power Seat Motor Inspection

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Power seat motor
  1. Disconnect the connectors from each motor. (Refer to Body - "Front Seat")
  2. Connect the battery directly to the motor terminals and check whether the motors operate smoothly.
  3. Reverse the connections and check that the motor rotates in the opposite direction.
  4. If there are any abnormalities, replace the motors.

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