Ford Escape: Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Driver Front Seat Module (DSM)

Removal

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

   NOTE: The PMI (programmable module installation) process must begin with the current DSM (driver front seat module) installed. If the current DSM (driver front seat module) 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.
   

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   Remove the DSM .
   
   1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
      
   2. Remove the screws.
      

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

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

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

1. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new DSM (driver front seat module).

   Operate the seat in all directions through the full range of travel to set soft stops and avoid a premature stopping point occurrence after the vehicle is returned to the customer.