Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Rover
01 Information02 General data03 Engine04 Engine management system – PGM-Fi05 Cooling system, manifold and exhaust06 Clutch07 Manual gearbox08 Automatic gearbox09 Drive shafts10 Differential – manual gearbox11 Differential – automatic gearbox12 Steering13 Suspension14 Brakes and ABS15 Brakes – ABS BY416 Body17 Heating and ventilation18 Electrical19 Supplementary restraint system (SRS)
Rover Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition18 · Electrical
18 · Electrical

Original page (page 2 of 5)

Make
Rover
Model
600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
Section
Repairs
ElectricalOriginal page · page 2 of 5

WARNING: Observe SRS system precautions, see SRS PRECAUTIONS.

Switch off ignition, disconnect negative and then positive cables from battery.

CAUTION: Wait for at least 3 minutes.

Diagram showing steering column components including the 8-P connector (A), 5-P connector (B), and a view from wire side (C) for figure 86M3237, and a slip ring (A) with 5-P connector (B) for figure 86M3238.

86M3237

A    8 – P connector – main harness
B    8 – P connector – SRS harness
C    View from wire side

  1. Remove dashboard lower cover.
  2. Disconnect 8 – P connector between main harness and SRS harness.
Table showing continuity check positions for terminals BLU/RED, LT GRN/RED, and LT GRN/BLK in SET (ON) and RESUME (ON) positions.
  1. Check for continuity between the terminals in each SET/RESUME position according to table.
  • If there is continuity, the SET/RESUME switch is OK.
  • If there is no continuity, go to step 4.

86M3238

A    Slip ring
B    5 – P connector – SRS harness

  1. Remove steering column lower cover, and disconnect 5 – P connector from slip ring.
Table showing continuity check positions for terminals A, B, and C in SET (ON) and RESUME (ON) positions.
  1. Check for continuity between the terminals of the slip ring in each SET/RESUME position according to table.
  • If there is continuity, check for:
    – bent, loose or corroded terminal.
    – an open circuit in wire of SRS harness
  • If there is no continuity, go to step 6.

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