Towing & load carrying
Coupled braking systems
WARNING
In order to tow a trailer with a weight in
excess of 3,500 kg, the vehicle must be
adapted to operate a coupled brake system. If
this adaptation is carried out, the vehicle
identification number plate (VIN) must be
changed to show the increased train weight.
ALWAYS consult your dealer for advice
regarding the approval, suitability,
installation and use of any parts or
accessories before fitting.
Revised VINplates may be obtained from
Land Rover; these will be issued subject to
satisfactoryproof that the vehicle has been
fitted with an approved conversion.
IMPORTANTINFORMATION
•
The MAXIMUMroof rackload is 75
kg.
NOTE: Above 300 metres (1,000 feet) the
effects of altitude can adverselyaffect engine
performance and also cause overheating.
•
Aloaded roof rackcan reduce the
stabilityof the vehicle, particularly
when cornering and encountering
cross winds.
Trailer socket
When the engine is running, power
consumption from trailer socket must NOT
exceed 5 amps.
•
All loads should be evenly
distributed, and secured within the
peripheryof the rack.
ROOF RACK
•
•
Always secure the load to the side
rails, not just to the cross rails.
ALWAYS use an approved roof rackand
follow the manufacturers’fitting instructions
carefully. Afull list of all available accessories
is available from your Land Rover dealer.
Driving off-road with a loaded roof
rackis not recommended. If it is
necessary to stow luggage on the
roof rackwhile driving off-road, all
loads MUSTbe removed before
traversing side slopes.
•
Only fit roof racks that have been
designed for your vehicle. If in
doubt, consult your dealer.
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| Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Defender 110, Land Rover Defender 130, Land Rover Defender 90 |
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| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| Download File |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Defender 90, 110, 130 |
| Product Brand | Land Rover |
| Applicable to Country | Australia |
| Document File Type | |
| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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