Can I manually adjust the drivers power seat

2002 SATURN L200
151,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BIVENSGENE
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Hi, my motor has stopped working on my drivers seat and I was wondering how if it is possible to move the seat forward manually until I can replace the motor and switch?
Jan 24, 2018 at 5:53 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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No you cannot manually adjust that seat. have you checked the fuse yet? because I have always found and blown fuse on those caused by the seat motor under the seat rubbing against the seat frame and blowing the fuse.
Jan 24, 2018 at 6:38 PM
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BIVENSGENE
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I have not checked the fuse, but it does not matter is the motor works or not I do not have the control for the seat and cannot afford one.
Jan 24, 2018 at 6:45 PM
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The wire under the seat rubs against the seat frame and blows the fuse. So the power seat switch is missing?
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:04 PM
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BIVENSGENE
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Any suggestions?
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:04 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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If so you could get a used one on eBay.
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:04 PM
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BIVENSGENE
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Yes.
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:05 PM
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What color is the interior the color of the seat?
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:05 PM
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BIVENSGENE
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Tan leather.
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:06 PM
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SATURNTECH9
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Here is the link to used fan beige switch for $34.99 that is honestly your best bet rather than trying to jump power to the motor.



https://m.ebay.com/itm/Saturn-L-Series-Power-Seat-Switch-22677354-00-05-Light-Tan-Beige-A1518354/162854353584?fits=Year%3A2002%7CMake%3ASaturn%7CModel%3AL200&epid=23013163571&hash=item25eae03ab0:g:72cAAOSw6lRaXUSS
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:15 PM
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BIVENSGENE
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I guess I will go that route if there is absolutely no other way. I literally cannot drive in its current position. Is almost all the way back and I cannot reach the pedals.
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:23 PM
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Trying to jump it would be a real pain, so the switch would be your best bet. that is what I would do.
Jan 24, 2018 at 7:38 PM