Power Seat Control Module: Description and Operation

1999 Ford Expedition 2WD V8-4.6L SOHC VIN 6SECTION Description and Operation
The power driver seat and power outside rear view mirrors are controlled by the Driver Seat Module (DSM) only when the vehicle is equipped with the programmable/recall memory option.

The DSM system consists of the following components.
^ Driver seat module.
^ Driver memory seat switch.
^ Memory mirror switch.
^ Memory set switch.
^ Front vertical seat motor.
^ Rear vertical seat motor.
^ Driver horizontal memory mirror.
^ LH heated memory mirror.
^ RH heated memory mirror.
^ Remote entry key fob.

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