Land Rover Defender: Driver Seat Module
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
.png)
REMOVAL
WARNINGS:
- To avoid accidental deployment, the Restraints Control Module (RCM) backup power supply must be depleted. Wait at least 2 minutes after disconnecting the startup battery ground cable(s) before doing any repair or adjustment to the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS), or any component(s) adjacent to the SRS sensors. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
- Do not probe the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) electrical connectors.
NOTES:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
1.
.png)
Position the front row seat backward.
2.
.png)
Remove the 2 front row seat track bolts.
3.
.png)
Position the front row seat forward.
4.
.png)
Remove the 2 front row seat track bolts.
5.
.png)
Reposition the front row seat to the center position.
6. Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
7. Make the Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) safe.
8.
.png)
Carefully tip the front row seat.
9.
.png)
- Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
- Release the wiring harness clip.
10.
.png)
- Disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Remove the Driver Seat Module (DSM).
INSTALLATION
1.
- Install the Driver Seat Module (DSM).
- Install and tighten the 2 screws.
Torque: 6Nm
- Connect the 4 electrical connectors.
2.
- Connect the 3 electrical connectors.
- Install the wiring harness clip.
3. Carefully tip the front row seat.
4. Connect the startup battery ground cable.
5. Position the front row seat forward.
6.
- Install and tighten the 2 rear seat track bolts.
Torque: 48Nm
7. Position the front row seat backward.
8.
- Install and tighten the 2 front seat track bolts.
Torque: 48Nm
9. Reposition the front row seat to center position.
10. If a new component has been installed, configure using Jaguar Land Rover approved diagnostic equipment.
General Equipment: Jaguar Land Rover approved diagnostic equipment
READ NEXT:
Front Door Module
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
REMOVAL
WARNING:
To avoid accidental deployment, the Restraints Control Module (RCM) backup power
supply must be
depleted. Wait at least 1 minute after dis
Rear Door Module
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
REMOVAL
WARNING:
To avoid accidental deployment, the Restraints Control Module (RCM) backup power
supply must be
depleted. Wait at least 1 minute after dis
SEE MORE:
Warning Devices - Description
SIDE OBSTACLE DETECTION CONTROL MODULE
NOTE:
Vehicle with 5 doors is shown, vehicle with 3 doors is similar.
SODR
SODL
There are 2 side obstacle detection control modules installed in the corner
of the rear bumper, 1 on each side.
The SODR has the following connections:
Power
Ground
High
Folding and raising the second row seats
Make sure that you have read and fully
understood the relevant warnings
before using any of the features in this
section.
Make sure the locking mechanism is fully
engaged when the seatback is raised.
During an accident or sudden maneuver
an unsecured seatback could cause an
injury to the seat occ
