Rover 75 Owner's Handbook - 3rd Edition - Eng - RoverClub-BG.com

Airbag SRSSERVICE INFORMATIONAfter 15 years from the initial date of registration (orinstallation date of a replacement airbag SRS), somecomponents will need to be replaced by a Rover dealer, whoshould stamp and sign the appropriate page of the ServicePortfolio book once the work has been completed.In addition, ALWAYS contact your Rover dealer if;• the airbag inflates.• the front or side of the vehicle is damaged (even if thecorresponding airbag has not inflated).• any part of the airbag module covers show signs ofdeterioration or damage.The components of the airbag SRS are sensitive to electricaland physical interference; it is recommended that youALWAYS seek the assistance of a Rover dealer to carry outany of the following:• Removal or repair of any wiring or component in thevicinity of the airbag SRS components (yellow wiringharness), including the steering wheel, steering column,front seats, fascia and instrument panel.• Installation of electronic equipment such as a mobilephone, two-way radio or in-car entertainment system.• Attachment of accessories to, or modification of, the frontor side of the vehicle.• Removal, replacement, or retrimming of a front seat orseat cover.1DO NOT service, repair,replace, modify or tamperwith any part of the airbag SRS,or wiring in the vicinity of anairbag SRS component; thiscould cause the system toactivate, resulting in personalinjury.Disposing of the vehicleIf you sell your vehicle, be sure to inform the new owner thatthe vehicle has an airbag SRS and make the new owner awareof the airbag module replacement date, shown in the ServicePortfolio book.If the vehicle is to be scrapped; uninflated airbags arepotentially very dangerous and must be safely deployed in acontrolled environment by qualified personnel, before avehicle is scrapped.37