Ford Escape: Front Seats / Description and Operation - Front Seats - Overview

Overview

Driver Power Seat - Without Memory

The driver power seat is equipped with the following motors:

• Cushion tilt motor (serviced with front seat track)
• Height motor (serviced with front seat track)
• Horizontal motor (serviced separately from the front seat track)
• Recliner motor (serviced with front seat backrest)

Driver Power Seat - With Memory

The power driver seat is controlled by the DSM located on the driver front seat track. PMI is required when a new DSM is installed. The DSM hard/soft stops must be set/reset any time a new DSM , driver front seat track or driver front seat backrest is installed.

The memory system allows automatic positioning of the driver seat to 1 of 3 programmable positions. For information on programming memory positions or recalling a stored memory position, refer to the Owner's Literature.

The driver memory seat is equipped with the following motors:

• Cushion tilt motor (serviced with front seat track)
• Height motor (serviced with front seat track)
• Horizontal motor (serviced separately from the front seat track)
• Recliner motor (serviced with front seat backrest)
• Lumbar motor (serviced with front seat power lumbar assembly)

Passenger Power Seat

The 6-way passenger power seat is equipped with the following motors:

• Recliner motor (serviced with front seat backrest)
• Height motor (serviced with front seat track)
• Horizontal motor (serviced separately from the front seat track)

Heated Seats

This system allows on demand, independent, electrical heating of each front seat.

The heated seat system consists of the following components:

• Seat cushion heater mat
• Seat backrest heater mat
• HVAC module (includes heated seat switches)