Driver power seat stuck on recline

Asked by Kris Jun 18, 2022 at 01:50 PM about the 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis GS

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

When I connect the driver seat harness it automatically
reclines all the way back and driver seat controls do
not work in any positions I have already replaced the
seat switch

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It's an electrical short in one of the lines. the seat immediately reclines because the short causes the control to always be on. A lot of work to find it, but a simple fix.

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