Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 501-20B

Supplementary Restraint System

Restraints Control Module (G418562)

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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Removal
WARNINGS:
  • It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thoroughly.

  • Always disconnect both battery cables before beginning work on the SRS system. Disconnect the ground cable first. Never reverse connect the battery.

NOTES:
  • If the restraints control module (RCM) is to be replaced then T4 must be connected and the correct procedures adhered to, prior to battery disconnection.

  • If the SRS component is to be replaced, the bar code of the new unit must be recorded.

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (414-00 Battery and Charging System - General Information, Specifications).
  2. Make the SRS system safe. For additional information, refer to: Standard Workshop Practices (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
  3. Remove the floor console. For additional information, refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
  4. CAUTION:

    Make sure the wiring harness is protected when cutting the carpet.

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    Remove the restraints control module (RCM).
      • Cut the carpet for access.
      • Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
      • Remove the 3 Torx screws.
Installation
  1. Install the RCM.
      • Tighten the Torx screws to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
      • Connect the electrical connectors.
      • Position the carpet.
  2. Install the floor console. For additional information, refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
  3. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (414-00 Battery and Charging System - General Information, Specifications).
  4. Using T4, initiate a new RCM.