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Component Description For Driver Seat Control Unit - GF91.29-P-5231GN

MODEL 166 as of model year 2016 

with CODE 275 (Memory package) 

MODEL 292 

with CODE 275 (Memory package) 

Shows model 166.0 

Fig 1: Driver Seat Control Unit Component Location - Model 166 As Of MY 2016 With/Without Code 275
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Location 

The driver seat control unit is located at the bottom of the driver seat frame.

Task 

The driver seat control unit is responsible for the following tasks:

Reading in of sensors and signals 

The input factors are read in via the following connections:

Direct line 

The signals from the following sensors are read via direct lines:

Interior CAN 

The signals are read in by the driver seat control unit over the interior CAN. The functions that use these signals are described in the individual function descriptions (see appropriate block diagram or function schematic).

Evaluation of input factors 

The input factors that have been read in are evaluated by the integrated microprocessor and the relevant components are then actuated.

Controlling functions 

The driver seat control unit controls the following functions:

Actuation of components 

The following components are actuated via direct lines:

IMPORTANT MODEL 166 as of model year 2016

with CODE 275 (Memory package)

without CODE 399 (Multicontour front seats with massage function)

MODEL 292

with CODE 275 (Memory package)

without CODE 399 (Multicontour front seats with massage function)

The driver seat control unit supplies the driver seat lumbar support adjustment control unit (N32/23) with power.

Transmitting signals 

The signals are sent by the driver seat control unit over the interior CAN. The functions that use these signals are described in the individual function descriptions (see appropriate block diagram or function schematic).

Variants 

There are no variants for the hardware of the driver seat control unit. The country or left-hand drive vehicle/right hand drive vehicle allocation is software coded.

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