Tait TM8100 mobiles Service Manual page 549

Installing the
Remote Control-
Head Assembly in
the Remote
U-Bracket
26.1.7 Mounting the U-Bracket and Installing the Radio Body
Mounting the
U-Bracket
TM8100/TM8200 Service Manual
© Tait Electronics Limited November 2007
U-bracket), the control-head interface loom
can reach the control head connector.
To move the control-head interface loom:
1. Undo the seven Torx T-10 screws on the control-head board, and
remove the control-head interface board from the
control-head interface.
2. Change the control-head interface loom
opposite connector.
3. Reinstall the control-head interface board.
1. Position the control-head assembly in the remote U-bracket and
position it for a good viewing angle.
Note
Adjusting the contrast on the control-head display may also
improve its readability.
2. Screw the remote control-head assembly into position using the two
thumb screws provided.
Install the U-bracket on any sufficiently flat surface, using self-drilling screws
and washers.
Caution
When drilling holes in the vehicle, check that drilling
at the selected points will not damage existing wiring,
petrol tanks, fuel lines, brake pipes or battery cables.
Important
When mounting the U-bracket, check whether the
mounting surface needs to be reinforced.
Important
Install the U-bracket using at least four screws.
1. If the U-bracket is being mounted over a curved surface, bend the
U-bracket tabs slightly, to match the surface shape.
2. Drill any holes required for cables and install suitable grommets or
bushings in the holes.
Important
Check that the U-bracket is not distorted when the screws
are tightened.
3. If precise positioning is required, predrill
holes for the self-drilling screws. Reduce the hole size in metal that
is less than 1mm (1/32 inch) thick.
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must be moved, so that it
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to the
3mm (1/8 inch) pilot
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