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Rover 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual28 · Supplementary restraint system (SRS)
28 · Body & interior

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Make
Rover
Model
Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer 200/400 Coupé, Cabriolet & Tourer Workshop Manual
Section
Repairs › Remove
Supplementary restraint system (SRS)Remove

Service Repair No.
Steering column – 57.40.01
Column inner – 57.40.06

Remove

  1. Remove keys from starter switch and disconnect both battery leads, earth lead first.
  2. Wait 10 minutes to allow SRS back – up power circuit to discharge before commencing work.
  3. Remove drivers airbag module, see Drivers airbag module.
  4. Remove steering column switches, see Steering column switches.
Diagram showing steering column switches and ignition switch harness multiplugs with callout number 5

76M1342

  1. Disconnect column switch and ignition switch harness multiplugs. Remove clip securing harness to column.
Diagram showing universal joint cover, clips (callout 6), and bolt (callout 7) on steering column

76M1343

  1. Remove 2 clips and press studs securing universal joint cover to steering column and body.
  2. Remove bolt securing universal joint to inner column.
Diagram showing lower column clamp (callout 9), bolts and nuts (callouts 8, 10) securing the column top

76M1344

  1. Remove bolt and nut securing lower column clamp.
  2. Remove clamp.
  3. Remove 2 bolts and 2 nuts securing column, top and remove column assembly.

Overhaul

Diagram showing circlip (callout 1) and spring washer (callout 2) at the top of the inner column

76M1345

  1. Remove circlip, washer and spring washer from top of column.
  2. Withdraw inner column from outer.

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