Land Rover Discovery: SIM Card Reader
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- 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 / Operation
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
Telematics Control Module (G1785146) / Removal and Installation
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
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Loadspace Trim
Panel (G1785138) / Removal and
Installation
PART(S)
REMOVAL
NOTES:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Using a suitable tool, release the trim panel..
Discard the retaining clips.
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: Specifications (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables,
Specifications).
Open rea
Disabling the passenger airbag
(Not Australia)
Note: Disabling the passenger airbag is
market dependent.
The passenger's front airbag can be
switched on and off, using the interactive
controls in the Instrument panel when the
vehicle is stationary
The passenger airbag should be
disabled when a child restraint is
fitted to the
