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

Rotary coupler (page 3 of 3)

Make
Rover
Model
800 Workshop Manual
Year
1996–1999
Section
Repairs
Restraint systemsRotary coupler · page 3 of 3

Refit

  1. If original rotary coupler is being fitted remove adhesive tape.
If original rotary coupler is being fitted remove adhesive tape.
  1. If a new rotary coupler is being fitted and the sealing tape in position B is broken it MUST NOT be used.
  2. Fit rotary coupler and connect harness multiplug.
  3. Connect airbag harness multiplug and secure to bracket.
  4. Secure harness with cable ties.
  5. Fit column cowl and tighten screws.
  6. Fit fusebox cover and secure turnbuckles.
  7. Fit steering wheel. See STEERING, Repairs.
  8. Connect battery leads, earth lead last.
  9. Turn steering wheel to both LH and RH lock 5 times. If steering feels heavy and/or adverse noises can be heard, the rotary coupler should be replaced.
  10. Check SRS system using TestBook.

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