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Rover 800 Workshop Manual (1996-1999)21 · Restraint systems
21 · Body & interior

Rotary coupler (page 2 of 3)

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Repairs
Restraint systemsRotary coupler · page 2 of 3
Diagram
  1. Remove 3 screws securing lower half of steering column cowl.
  2. Separate and remove 2 halves of cowl.
Separate and remove 2 halves of cowl.
  1. Release airbag harness multiplug from bracket and disconnect multiplug.
  2. Remove 2 cable ties securing airbag harness to column switch harness.
Remove 2 cable ties securing airbag harness to column switch harness.
  1. Disconnect rotary coupler multiplug from steering column harness.

CAUTION: Ensure road wheels are straight ahead.

  1. Release 2 clips securing rotary coupler and remove rotary coupler.
Release 2 clips securing rotary coupler and remove rotary coupler.
  1. If rotary coupler is being re-used place a piece of adhesive tape around moulding in position A to prevent rotation.

CAUTION: Store rotary coupler in a plastic bag. DO NOT rotate mechanism whilst removed.

Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Rover 800

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