Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM): Removal

2010 Mercury Mariner Hybrid, AWDSECTION Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: When installing a new Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM), it is necessary to carry out the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
  1. Before removing the DCSM  , carry out the appropriate steps in the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
  2. Remove the front passenger seat. For additional information, refer to SEAT - FRONT .
  3. 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  .
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