Driver Front Seat Module (DSM): Removal

NOTE: LHD driver seat shown, RHD driver seat similar.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Vehicles with memory seats

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

NOTE: The PMI process must begin with the current DSM installed. If the current DSM does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair.

Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the DSM following the on-screen instructions.

Vehicle with climate control seats
NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new DSM.

NOTE: The SCME is integral to the DSM.

NOTE: The PMI process must begin with the current SCME installed. If the current SCME does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair.

Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SCME following the on-screen instructions.

All vehicles
Remove the screws, disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the DSM.
Torque: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY