Land Rover Monthly – October 2019

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MONTHLYTECHNICAL

130 LANDROVER MONTHLY

Projects, repairs, modifi cations and advice guide

Final hook ups

23

The switch body is in position after

eachofthefourterminals is

connected accordingtothevery clear

instructions provided with the air

compressor kit.

Couldn’t be better

26

The air hosefrom thePump Up

kit clicks intothecouplingeasily,

as does the infl ationgauge, and access

from either front door or theSafari door

is excellent.

Fumble in the dark

24

When the LandRover lightsare

switched on, the ARBcompressor

switch illuminated as pictured above, so

that itcan beeasily located in the dark...

A handyfeature.

Status informed

25

The second lower light illuminates

when thecompressor isswitched on

and is live, even though thecompressor

might be silent duetothe pressurecut-off

switch operation.

Alternative

mounting

27

Here is another

Defender installation.

The ARB aircompressor

has beenfi tted under

the driver’s seatwith

an aperturecut out

for access.

Just the ones we need

22

The groupofcablesfor the main

switch are threaded through the

switch mount location, while theother

unused groups aretucked outoftheway in

the dash.

Not too confusing

21

Although the dashboard loom has

manyterminals, theseare

conveniently labelled and grouped into

threefor the main isolator switch, and the

two air lockersswitches.

Avoid dangerous chaffing

20

Where any wiring harnessis to

passthrough apanel, a grommet

must befi ttedtoo.Here a hole has

been drilledfor an accessroutetothe

batterycompartment.