Climate Controlled Seats: Notes
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The climate controlled seat system is able to heat and cool the front seats. Each climate controlled seat is operated by activating buttons on the touchscreen interface (if equipped) or FCIM . Each front seat temperature is then monitored and controlled by the Dual Climate Controlled Seat Module (DCSM) located on the front passenger seat track. For a more detailed description of climate controlled seat operation, refer to PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION .
The dual climate controlled seat system contains the following components:
- touchscreen (if equipped)
- FCIM
- DCSM
- Thermo-Electric Device (TED) and blower assembly within each front seat cushion and backrest
- air filter attached to each TED and blower assembly (for cushion TED , turn to the left to remove the filter) (backrest TED filter is not serviceable)
- cushion TED adapter attached to the cushion frame
- cushion and backrest manifolds
- cushion and backrest foam pads
- cushion and backrest trim covers