Range Rover P38
57
STEERING
NEW RANGE ROVER
2
REPAIR
WARNING: The SRS connector beneath
the steering column must be disconnected
prior to removal of the air bag module.
9. Remove 2 clips securing SRS harness to
steering column harness.
10. Release clip securing harness to column.
11. Release illumination bulb from lock barrel.
Release bulb harness from clip.
12. Disconnect multiplug from key inhibit solenoid
(shift interlock).
13. Release duct from drivers blower motor housing,
remove duct from heater unit.
14. Remove 2 bolts securing column to bulkhead.
15. Remove 2 bolts and 2 nuts securing column to
pedal box.
16. Remove steering column assembly.
Refit
17. Position steering column assembly and engage
to pedal box studs.
NOTE: Tighten the steering column fixings
in the following sequence.
18. Fit bolts securing steering column to bulkhead.
Tighten to
25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
19. Fit nuts securing steering column to pedal box.
Tighten to
25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
20. Fit bolts securing steering column to pedal box.
Tighten to
25 Nm (18 lbf.ft)
21. Fit blower motor duct.
22. Connect column multiplugs. Secure ignition lock
illumination bulb in holder, position bulb harness
in clip.
23. Secure column harness clip to column bracket.
24. Connect SRS multiplug and secure SRS
harness to column harness with clips.
25. Connect wiper switch stalk to multiplug, and
secure stalk to column with Torx fixings.
26. Fit steering column nacelle.
See this section.
27. Position closing panel. Connect footwell lamp.
Align and secure closing panel with scrivet
fasteners.
28. Fit intermediate steering shaft.
See this
section.
29. Connect battery terminals, positive before
negative. Fit battery cover.