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Drivers seat easing out of position.
05-02-2005, 01:20
Post: #5
Drivers seat easing out of position.
Hmmm.

Then it sounds like your switch may be intermittently shorting? Take
it apart and clean it?

With the engine off so it's quiet, try tapping on the switch and/or
bumping the seat around to simulate bumping down the road and see
what happens...

Gary Miller
83 FC 33
Wauwatosa, WI

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, John Fitzsimmons
wrote:
> Thanks Jeff,
>
> The air side slide works fine. The problem is after I
> set it with the electric controls: the seat and back
> of the seat slide back ever so slowly.
>
> Thanks ofr your help.
>
> John Fitz
> --- Jeff Miller wrote:
> > It sounds like the air side-slide is not locking.
> >
> > It is essentially a regular manual seat-slide,
> > sitting sideways on the
> > swivel base, with an air-cylinder pulling the unlock
> > lever (behind and
> > beneath the seat).
> >
> > The air cylinder might be bound up, work the lever
> > by hand to see.
> > There is a spring return on the lever also, make
> > sure it is in place.
> > If simply a bound cylinder, clean the ram (shaft)
> > with WD-40 or
> > equivalent and work it until free, wipe clean.
> >
> > The swivel base is a large winged-rod under the left
> > side of the seat
> > just above the floor.
> >
> > - Jeff Miller
> > http://www.wanderlodge.net
> > http://www.millercoachworks.com
> >
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com,
> > "bluebirdfitz"
> > wrote:
> > > The Flexsteel seat on my 78 FC slowly slides out
> > of position after I
> > set. Not a bad position
> > > for an astronaut, but a little disconcerting on
> > the highway. Any
> > ideas?
> > >
> > > John Fitz
> > > 78 FC 31
> > > Maynard MA.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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Messages In This Thread
Drivers seat easing out of position. - bluebirdfitz - 05-01-2005, 08:01
Drivers seat easing out of position. - Jeff Miller - 05-01-2005, 11:49
Drivers seat easing out of position. - Jim Owens - 05-01-2005, 11:49
Drivers seat easing out of position. - John Fitzsimmons - 05-01-2005, 16:09
Drivers seat easing out of position. - Gary Miller - 05-02-2005 01:20



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