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Related: About this forumHelp. Car seat has up/down on seat, forward and back on back rest and back and forth on the whole
seat.
Well, the back and forth on the whole seat is frozen. Are there three electric motors? One motor with clutch and gear, is it the switch?
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Help. Car seat has up/down on seat, forward and back on back rest and back and forth on the whole (Original Post)
3Hotdogs
Jun 2022
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SheltieLover
(60,901 posts)1. Generally, separate motor for each.
What year & make of car?
3Hotdogs
(13,722 posts)2. 2021 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid. 89K miles on it.
I have a friend who can install the replacement but I can't find it on any of the parts internet tubes.
SheltieLover
(60,901 posts)3. Sorry, no knowledge of Hyundais.
Try googling for problem. You might find it is a common problem with a simple fix.
Fingers crossed for you! 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞
SheltieLover
(60,901 posts)4. Here is online article about it
https://repairpal.com/estimator/hyundai/sonata/power-seat-switch-replacement-cost#:~:text=More%20likely%2C%20a%20power%20seat,symptom%20of%20a%20faulty%20switch.
Im wondering if maybe pet hair or something is preventing contact?
Im wondering if maybe pet hair or something is preventing contact?
3Hotdogs
(13,722 posts)7. Thanx.
MichMan
(13,796 posts)5. Motors may not be available separately.
usonian
(15,201 posts)6. If it's the switch, and you can get at it, there's spray contact cleaner you can get. nt