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Hello Nodge68, Thank you once again for your help, and I would have preferred not to have got involved in trying to sort out this problem, but I could not find anyone in the Nottingham area, whom was interested in looking into the problem, I...

Before pulling the car apart, run a diagnostic on the SRS system. It's most likely to be the clock spring, so pulling the console out is a waste of time, and sending off a perfectly functional SRS module is a waste of money.

Its basically a circular 'contact' that goes around the steering column. It enables the bits that spin on the steering wheel (eg the air bag) to make contact with the wires that go to the bits they needs to (eg the SRS ECU). 1 side is fixed to...

These cars are very complex electronically, so electronic diagnosis is vital before any actual work takes place. Gone are the days when swapping parts was easy, as everything needs configuring to the vehicle electronic systems now. A suggested...

Hello GrumpyGel, Thank you for taking the time to explain the "Clock Spring" and also to Nodge68, for pointing me in the right direction. Kind Regards Tony

Hello Nodge68, I've just Googled Clock Spring, should have done this first really, However, would you be able to advise me what he best course of action would be now, because I'm ok on old cars like my Gilbern Invader or MGB etc but modern...

Hello Nodge68, thank you for the info and I agree, but what is a clock spring and where is it? Many thanks Tony

Hello, Looking for some information/advice on how to remove the centre console on a Freelander2 with a Electric Handbrake, I've removed the six bolts holding the centre console etc but cannot seem to gain access to the electric handbrake...