Restraints Control Module (RCM): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: It is imperative that before any work is undertaken on the SRS system, the appropriate information is read thoroughly.

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

NOTE: 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.

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

Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to Specifications .
Make the SRS system safe. Refer to Standard Workshop Practices .
Remove the floor console. Refer to Floor Console .

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

Remove the restraints control module (RCM).
- Cut the carpet for access.
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
- Remove the 3 Torx screws.