Originally Posted by 2005 Ragtop
Dave,
"Yes, they should work with the doors open or closed, with or without the ignition being 'ON'".
Okay, what about this from page 8N-95 of the 2005 service manual ? "The driver side power seat switches are operational with the driver door open, regardless of the ignition switch key position. If the driver door is closed, the ignition switch key must be turned to the ON/RUN position".