Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM)

Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM)

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Never disassemble or tamper with safety belt buckle/retractor pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors or probe the electrical connectors. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on air bag, Safety Canopy(R) or side air curtain modules. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of these modules, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.

NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

NOTE: For component identification and locations, refer to Seat - Exploded View, Front Seat - Exploded View, Front.

1. When installing a new Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM), carry out the appropriate steps in the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to Module Configuration Programmable Module Installation (PMI).

2. NOTICE: Do not pull from the inboard side of the front seat cushion panel shield to avoid damaging it.

Position the front passenger seat fully upward and remove the front seat cushion panel shield.

- Release the upper retaining clips working from the outboard side and then release the lower retaining clips.

3. Release the 2 tabs and slide out the DCSM.





4. Remove the DCSM.
- Cut and remove the wiring harness tie strap.

- Release the 2 locking wedges.

- Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.





5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

6. If a new DCSM has been installed, carry out the appropriate steps in the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to Module Configuration Programmable Module Installation (PMI).