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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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Exclamation Help power seats dont work???

they would work every now and than but no they completely stopped working both of them... i checked all the fuses and they are all good, has this happened to anybody else and is there anything i should look for??? i posted a while ago on the C43/36 forum but nobody knew there so if anybody knows i would appreciate it
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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 11:51 PM
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Sounds like a bad connection to the switches...

Do any of the functions work, or none at all?
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Untertürkheim
Sounds like a bad connection to the switches...

Do any of the functions work, or none at all?
nope nothing works not even the orthopedic seats
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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same thing happened to my 98 43 they wouldnt work for the first few minutes of driving. After some testing i found a bad convenice feature module. This module powers both front seat control modules
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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same thing happened to my 98 43 they wouldnt work for the first few minutes of driving. After some testing i found a bad convenice feature module. This module powers both front seat control modules
i had exact same problem it would work after a little bit of driving but recently it completely stopped..... do you know where this module is located??? and did you replace it???
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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ya its in the rear of the car.. replaced it havent had the problem again . Its a common problem on these cars
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 03:04 PM
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ya its in the rear of the car.. replaced it havent had the problem again . Its a common problem on these cars
How much did it coast??
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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 04:29 PM
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Think that you will find the modules in the doors,,they get water damage and the CAN gets confused
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Hi hcetzneb,

Would you be so kind to let us know the specific location on this module?
How much it did cost?

Thanks
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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by hcetzneb
ya its in the rear of the car.. replaced it havent had the problem again . Its a common problem on these cars
where in the rear??
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Old Nov 18, 2008 | 10:43 PM
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ya televison ive seen dcm/can problems but rarely in a 202, very common in 210 always the right rear but that issue has a diffrent list if symptoms...not like the ones tash is explaining. ill get a epc pic from work tomorrow
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Take a look at this.

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