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Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)16 · Restraint systems
16 · Body & interior

Wiring and connectors

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Precautions › Wiring and connectors
Restraint systemsWiring and connectors

Wiring and connectors

Wiring and connectors
  • Never attempt to modify, splice or repair SRS wiring. Never install electronic equipment such as; a mobile telephone, two way radio or in-car entertainment system in such a way that it interferes electrically with the airbag harness.

NOTE: SRS wiring can be identified by special yellow outer protective covering.

Wiring and connectors
  • Always ensure SRS harnesses are routed correctly. Be careful to avoid trapping or pinching the SRS harness. Look out for possible points of chafing.
  • Always use specified earth fixings tightened to the correct torque. Poor earthing can cause intermittent problems that are difficult to diagnose.
Wiring and connectors
  • Ensure all airbag harness connectors are mated correctly and securely fastened. Do not leave the connectors hanging loose.

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Mini Mini

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