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GENERAL INFORMATION

03-22

Rotary coupler
Always follow the Repair procedure for fitting the 
rotary coupler.

Comply with all safety and installation procedures to 
ensure the system functions correctly. Observe the 
following precautions:

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Do not install a rotary coupler if it is suspected to 
be defective.

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Do not attempt to service, modify or repair a 
rotary coupler.

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Do not cut, splice or modify the wires attached 
to yellow SRS connector and lead.

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Always ensure the rotary coupler connectors 
are mated correctly and securely fastened.

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Always ensure the battery is disconnected 
before working on the rotary coupler.

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Always ensure the rotary coupler is removed 
and installed in its centered position and with the 
front road wheels in the straight ahead position.

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If a new rotary coupler is being installed, ensure 
the locking tab holding the coupler's rotational 
position is not broken; units with a broken 
locking tab should not be used.

Warning labels
Warning symbols are displayed at various positions 
in the vehicle (either in a suitable prominent position 
such as driver and passenger side glass, or attached 
to the component itself) to indicate SRS items which 
must be treated with particular care. Exact positions 
of SRS warning labels may vary dependent on 
legislation and market trends.

WARNING: It is imperative that before any work 
is undertaken on the SRS system the appropriate 
information is read thoroughly.

Side window label

The need for caution when working in close 

proximity to SRS components.

Refer to the publication where the procedures, 

instructions and advice can be found (usually 
the Workshop Manual) for working on the SRS 
system.

Do not use rear facing child seats in the front 

passenger seat if the vehicle is fitted with a 
passenger airbag.

Rotary coupler label

Refer to the Workshop Manual for detailed 

instructions

Ensure wheels are in the straight ahead 

position before removal and refitting

Part number/Bar code. The code must be 

recorded and quoted for ordering purposes

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