How big is the motor on a power seat?
How big is the motor on a power seat?
The mechanism has three gears for the three different adjustments of the seat. Each gear has a shaft diameter of 11mm, and 8 teeth, the outer diameter over the gear’s teeth is 17.45mm. The three gears are positioned to form a triangle with sides 70mm, 124mm and 191.4mm.
Where to install motor on Lincoln Town Car?
The install took place on my 80K mile ’03 Lincoln Town Car’s drivers side seat. The lower RH side seat rail and the relay computer both must be removed to gain the room necessary to remove the old motor assembly and install the new unit. Don’t forget that there are two Torx fasteners holding the assembly to the LH side rail.
Can a motor be installed on a drivers side seat?
The install is easy, though time consuming. The install took place on my 80K mile ’03 Lincoln Town Car’s drivers side seat. The lower RH side seat rail and the relay computer both must be removed to gain the room necessary to remove the old motor assembly and install the new unit.
Can you remove the motor from a power seat?
The hardest part is removing the motor. There are two torque screws that go through the rail into the motor that need to be removed. Have a 12 volt power sourse to move the seat to get to the torque screws. Take your time. You will save a lot of money doing it yourself if you are mechanically inclined.
The mechanism has three gears for the three different adjustments of the seat. Each gear has a shaft diameter of 11mm, and 8 teeth, the outer diameter over the gear’s teeth is 17.45mm. The three gears are positioned to form a triangle with sides 70mm, 124mm and 191.4mm.
The install took place on my 80K mile ’03 Lincoln Town Car’s drivers side seat. The lower RH side seat rail and the relay computer both must be removed to gain the room necessary to remove the old motor assembly and install the new unit. Don’t forget that there are two Torx fasteners holding the assembly to the LH side rail.
The install is easy, though time consuming. The install took place on my 80K mile ’03 Lincoln Town Car’s drivers side seat. The lower RH side seat rail and the relay computer both must be removed to gain the room necessary to remove the old motor assembly and install the new unit.
The hardest part is removing the motor. There are two torque screws that go through the rail into the motor that need to be removed. Have a 12 volt power sourse to move the seat to get to the torque screws. Take your time. You will save a lot of money doing it yourself if you are mechanically inclined.
How long does it take to install power seat motor?
Took almost two hours to install – next time would be quicker. Hammer and punch helped. Works fine in all three vectors. Worth testing full range of motion before bolting everything back down, but make sure you let the airbag system relax again after you have reconnected the battery for the test. The motor works great!
