Inspect vehicle for pre-installed RBM.

1. China market vehicles are pre-installed with the RBM from the factory. If you already have the module installed proceed from step 15.
2. If you are not sure then follow from the next step to locate where the RBM will be and install if applicable by following from the next step.

Removing loadspace components.

1. Open the tailgate.
2. Remove the loadspace cover.
3. Remove the loadspace floor panel.

Removing spare wheel or stowage tool compartment.

1. Release the spare wheel from its holder by unscrewing the black plastic fixing in the center of the wheel.
2. If there is no spare wheel then remove the stowage tool compartment.

Remove the luggage compartment treadplate.

1. Remove x2 fixings.
2. Pull away, releasing the rear treadplate from its x4 clips.

Remove the left side D-Loops.

1. Remove D-Loop fixings.
2. Remove D-Loops.

Release the loadspace carpet.

• Use a trim tool to remove x3 clips holding the carpet in place.

Release the loadspace carpet.

1. Pull aside the left side trim panel.
2. Expose the hidden clip holding down the loadspace carpet.
3. Use a trim tool to remove the clip located behind the left loadspace trim to release the carpet.

Move aside the loadspace carpet.

• Pull away the front left section of the loadspace carpet for access underneath.

Remove the deployable side step connector covers.

1. Unclip the deployable side step connectors from the vehicle body.
2. Remove and discard the connector covers.

Install bracket (J).

• Install the bracket to the body with x2 fixings (J1). Torque: 10Nm

Install the RBM(I).

• Install the module to the bracket with x2 fixings (I1). Torque: 6Nm

Connect the RBM.

• Connect the deployable side step connectors to the module.

Re-install loadspace fixings and trim removed.

1. Move loadspace carpet back into original position and install with fixing (see graphic).
2. Clip the left loadspace side trim panel back into position (Step 7).
3. Install x3 loadspace carpet clips (Step 6).
4. Install D-Loops (Step 5).
5. Install luggage compartment treadplate (Step 4).
6. Install spare wheel or stowage tool compartment (Step 3).
7. Install loadspace components (Step 2).

If installed to your vehicle, partially remove the front mud flap.

• Remove x3 fixings

Remove the transmission undershield.

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section 501-02 Front End Body Panels / Transmission Undershield'.

Remove the rear air deflector.

• Remove x2 fixings and remove the rear air deflector.

Remove the rear-left and right undershields.

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section 501-02 Front End Body Panels / Left Undershield'.
• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section 501-02 Front End Body Panels / Right Undershield'.

Remove the rear rocker panel moulding.

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section '501-08: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Rear Rocker Panel Moulding'.

Remove the front rocker moulding.

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section '501-08: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Front Rocker Panel Moulding'.

Depending on vehicle variant, you may be required to remove any fixings or front mounting brackets in the area under the removed jacking point cover.

• Variant 1 = Remove x6 fixings and mounting bracket.
• Variant 2 = Remove x3 fixings and mounting bracket.
• Variant 3 = Remove x2 fixings.

Modify the jacking point cover.

1. Identify the cut guide line. Paint over the cut guide lines to make the cut guide lines clearer.
2. Use a suitable tool to measure and cut the illustrated section.
3. Discard the removed blue section.

Modify the transmission undershield.

1. Identify both cut guide lines. Paint over the cut guide lines to make them clearer if required.
2. Use a suitable tool to cut the illustrated sections and discard the removed blue sections.

Modify the rear undershield.

1. Using the existing cut guide line on the undershield as a guide. Measure and mark the remaining cut line as illustrated. Paint over the cut guide lines to make them clearer if required.
2. Use a suitable tool to cut the illustrated section and discard the removed blue section.

Identify which 'Jacking Point' is required for each side of the vehicle, as there may be two different types (left or right side).

Jacking point installation check.

1. The jacking point cutouts must align with the Self Piercing Rivet (SPR) on the body (arrowed).
2. Inspect each jacking point to make sure it sits flush against the vehicle body floor panel and sill flange.
3. Verify correct installation at all four corners.

Installing front jacking point (A).

1. Install, but do not fully tighten the vertical fixing (A1) first.
2. Install, but do not fully tighten the remaining x2 fixings (A1).

Installing the front jacking point (A) fully.

1. Fully tighten the vertical fixing (A1) first. Torque: 24Nm
2. Fully tighten the remaining x2 fixings (A1). Torque: 24Nm

Installing jacking point (B) and the rear harness bracket (C).

1. Install, but do not fully tighten the vertical fixing (A1) first.
2. Install, but do not fully tighten the remaining x2 fixings (A1).

Installing the front jacking point (B) fully.

1. Fully tighten the vertical fixing (A1) first. Torque: 24Nm
2. Fully tighten the remaining x2 fixings (A1). Torque: 24Nm

Install the front rocker panel moulding, replacing any broken clips with clips (A3).

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section '501-08: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Front Rocker Panel Moulding'.

Install the rear rocker panel moulding, replacing any broken clips with clips (A2) and (A3).

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section '501-08: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Rear Rocker Panel Moulding'.

Before installation scan QR code on motor link (E).

• When scanned, If the date code on the motor link is before date code “220225” (for example 25/02/22) then the torque of the fixing in step 61 must be checked. (This will be completed when you get to step 61).
• If the date code on the motor link is after “220225” then step 61 will not be required.

Install the front deployable side step brackets (D). Observe the location identifier 'L/F' (left side front) or 'R/F' (right side front) on the brackets.

1. Install, but do not fully tighten x2 fixings (D1).
2. Install, but do not fully tighten fixing (D2).
3. To achieve an accurate installation, measure the bracket to body gap with a feeler gauge. A 2mm gap must be achieved around each fixing.

Install the rear deployable side step motor bracket (E). Observe the location identifier 'L/R' (left side rear) or 'R/R' (right side rear) on the brackets.

1. Install, but do not fully tighten x2 fixings (D1).
2. To achieve an accurate installation, measure the bracket to body gap with a feeler gauge. A 2mm gap must be achieved around each fixing.

Inspect that the deployable side steps are working correctly.

• Make sure 'Roof Access' mode is selected using the vehicle's PIVI screen to deploy the deployable side step brackets.

Continue to install the rear deployable side step motor bracket (E).

1. Install, but do not fully tighten fixing (D1).
2. To achieve an accurate installation, measure the bracket to body gap with a feeler gauge. A 2mm gap must be achieved around each fixing.

Fasten harness clip.

• Clip the deployable side step motor harness to the rear jacking point bracket (C).

Gap inspection.

• Prior to installing the side (F), inspect that there is an even gap between the metal finisher and the rubber step part on the side step. Gap must be no more than 1.75mm for the top gap.

Install the side step (F).

1. Make sure the T-nut on the step (green part in illustration), is aligned with the holes in the front and rear brackets using a suitable guide tool.
2. Install, but do not fully tighten x2 fixings (F1) to install the side step onto the front bracket.
3. Install, but do not fully tighten x2 fixings (F1) to install the side step onto the rear bracket.

Position the side step.

• Slide the side step into position, making sure that a gap of 12mm from the side step to the front bracket is present.

Test that the deployable side steps are working correctly.

1. Connect an approved battery support unit to stop the vehicles 12V battery from going flat.
2. Turn off 'Deployable Side Step' from the PIVI screen (both side steps will stow).
3. Turn on 'Deployable Side Step' from PIVI screen and select 'Roof access mode' (both side steps will deploy).

Fully tighten the side step bracket fixings in the sequence shown.

• 1-5: M10 Torque: 60Nm
• 6: M12 Torque: 70Nm

Using the JLR service lube (or equivalent lithium grease spray), spray the highlighted areas on both sides of the bracket to avoid unwanted noise when in operation.

Using the JLR service lube (or equivalent lithium grease spray), spray the highlighted areas on both sides of the bracket to avoid unwanted noise when in operation.

Install the modified rear-left and right undershields.

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section 501-02 Front End Body Panels / Left Undershield'.
• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section 501-02 Front End Body Panels / Right Undershield'.

Install the modified transmission undershield.

• Log into TOPIX and enter your 17 character 'Vehicle Identification Number' and navigate to 'Workshop Manual' section 501-02 Front End Body Panels / Transmission Undershield'.

Install front mud flap if originally removed.

• Install x3 original fixings.

Partially deploy the side steps (midway) and tightening fixing.

1. Remove the access panel to the rear junction box and locate R1F27 30 Amp fuse.
2. With the assistance of a second person retract the side steps by selecting the 'Roof access mode', at this point the fuse needs to be removed.
3. When timed correctly this will stop and hold the deployable side steps in the (midway) position for tightening the fixing. Torque: 24Nm
4. Install the fuse and clear all DTC.

Final testing of the deployable side steps.

1. Turn off 'Deployable Side Steps' on the PIVI screen (side steps will stow).
2. Turn on 'Deployable Side Step' on the PIVI screen and select 'Roof access mode' (side steps will deploy).
3. Repeat steps 1-2 a minimum of 6 times. When complete leave the side steps deployed before preceding to the next step.
4. Disconnect the approved battery support unit for the 12V battery.

With the engine running connect the Vehicle Communication Interface (VCI) to the vehicle to check if any DTC are present on the RBM. If DTC are present follow TOPIX workflow for DSS to fault find and clear the codes.

Make sure the deployable side steps are operating correctly and are activated for the customer handover.