Climate Controlled Seat Module: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Always wear safety glasses when repairing an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) vehicle and when handling an airbag module. This will reduce the risk of injury in the event of an accidental deployment.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not use any memory saver devices.
NOTE:
If a seat equipped with a SRS component is being serviced, the SRS must be depowered.
NOTE:
The air bag warning lamp illuminates when the RCM fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON. This is normal operation and does not indicate a SRS fault.
NOTE:
When installing a new dual climate control seat module (DCSM), it is necessary to carry out programmable module installation (PMI). For additional information, refer to
MODULE CONFIGURATION
.
NOTE:
The SRS must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
- Before removing the DCSM, carry out the appropriate steps in the programmable module installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
- Remove the front seat and depower the supplemental restraint system (SRS). For additional information, refer to SEAT - FRONT .
- Remove the DCSM from the cushion electrical bracket.
- Release the locking wedges and disconnect the 3 DCSM electrical connectors.
- Remove the 2 rivets and DCSM.