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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the driver seat; see FRONT SEAT .
  2. Release the driver seat module (DSM) bracket from the seat track.
    1. Release the four retainers.
    2. Release the module bracket.
    Fig 1: Releasing DSM Bracket
    G01274919Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the DSM.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
    2. Remove the screws.
    3. Remove the DSM.
    Fig 2: Removing DSM
    G01274920Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. NOTE: Once the new module is installed, it is necessary to calibrate the seat. For additional information, see SEATING .
    NOTE: It is important to make sure that the locking tabs are in the correct locations.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.