Land Rover Discovery: SIM Card Reader
- USB port (Land Rover Engineering use only)
- SIM card holder release switch
- SIM card holder
- SIM card
The SIM Card Reader is located below the steering column,
behind the
instrument panel lower trim panel.
The SIM Card Reader is used to establish the InControl Wi-Fi feature. The
SIM Card Reader contains the users SIM card which enables the system to
register to a network of personal choice. For NAS market the SIM is
provided to the customer and the customer can not select the network
provider.
The SIM card is placed in the SIM Card Reader which is directly connected
to the TCU. The SIM card reader utilises a 'Mini-SIM' interface. If the SIM
card is a different size, for example 'Micro-SIM', an adaptor or replacement
SIM card will be required.
To install a SIM card, press the SIM card holder release
switch to open the
SIM card holder. Insert the SIM card into the holder and close the holder.
NOTE:
If the SIM card has been previously used in a mobile phone
or other
device and a Personal Identification Number (PIN) has been set, the
PIN must be removed before use in the vehicle.
The SIM Card Reader is connected to the Telematics Control
Module for
transfer of SIM data between the modules.
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Telematics speaker
Emergency call (eCall) switch
Breakdown call (bCall) switch
The front overhead cons
The Telematics Control Module (TCU) receives the Global System
for Mobile
communications (GSM) and Global Positioning System (GPS) signals. Signal
reception is via roof pod which contains the GPS and
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Prior to any work being undertaken on the telematics
control module,
confirmation is required if there is a stolen vehicle tracking
subscription on the telematics control module. If
SEE MORE:
REMOVAL
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Refer to: Engine Cover - INGENIUM I4 2.0L Diesel (501-05 Interior
Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
INSTALLATION
CAUTIONS:
During the installation, make sure that all components are
clean and free
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System, refer to
the relevant Description and Operation section in the workshop manual.
REFER to: (204-04 Wheels and Tires)
Wheels and Tires (Description and Operation),
Tire Pressure Monitoring System LocSync (Descr