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Driver Seat Module (DSM)

DRIVER SEAT MODULE (DSM)


Worldwide Diagnostic System (WDS):






Special Tool(s)


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Removal and Installation

CAUTION: Prior to removal of the DSM, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to the diagnostic tool. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed.

1. Remove the driver seat.
2. Remove the 2 DSM screws.
- To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).

3. Disconnect the DSM electrical connectors and remove the DSM.
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Once the module is installed, it is necessary to download the module configuration information from the diagnostic tool into the new module.
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