O10 Front seat squab lumbar adjustment not working
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 156 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1997–2002
- Section
- Seats › O10 Front seat squab lumbar adjustment not working
O10 Front seat squab lumbar adjustment not working
When the appropriate knob is operated, the squab does not straighten ("lumbar" adjustment)
| Step | Test procedure | Result | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHECK LUMBAR ADJUSTMENT DEVICE Check the lumbar adjustment device (knob) In particular, check its condition and that it is fixed correctly | OK | |
| Knob faulty |
End of diagnosis | ||
| 2 | CHECK LUMBAR ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM Remove the squab cover (Op. 7045A21 ). Check that there are no obstacles or foreign material in the lumbar adjustment mechanism Check the condition of the traction mechanism cables: they must not be damaged, nor must they emerge from their seating. | OK | |
| Presence of obstacles or dirt along the travel |
End of diagnosis | ||
| Faulty lumbar adjustment mechanism |
End of diagnosis | ||
| 3 | CHECK CORRECT OPERATION Check that the fault is no longer present | OK | End of diagnosis |
| Fault persists | Incorrect selection of diagnostic procedure |
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