Starting & driving
IMPORTANTDRIVINGINFORMATION
Powerassistedsteering
Thehydraulicpower-assistedsteeringis
equippedwithapositive’centrefeel’
characteristic,whichgivesenhancedvehicle
stabilityathighspeedsandincrosswinds.
Instruments&warninglights
Beforedriving,itisimportanttofully
understandthefunctionoftheinstruments
andwarninglightsdescribedinsection2.
Powerassistanceisprogressivelyappliedthe
morethesteeringwheelisturned.For
NOTE:Redwarninglightsareofparticular
importance,illuminationindicatesthatafault
exists.Ifaredlightilluminatesalwaysstop
thevehicleandseekqualifiedassistance
beforecontinuing.
example:wheremanualsteeringeffortwould
normallybegreatest(atslowspeedson
maximumlock),powerassistanceisatits
greatest.Similarly,whereonlyminimal
steeringeffortwouldnormallyberequired(at
highspeedwiththewheelsstraightahead),
thenpowerassistanceisalsominimal,thus
enablingthedrivertobenefitfromapparently
consistentsteeringeffortatalltimes.
Vehiclestability
Yourvehiclehasahighergroundclearance
and,therefore,ahighercentreofgravitythan
ordinarycars.Thiswillresultindifferent
handlingcharacteristics.Inexperienceddrivers
shouldtakeadditionalcare,particularlyin
off-roaddrivingsituationsandwhen
NOTE:Powerassistanceisdependentonthe
enginerunning.Iftheengineisnotrunning,
greatereffortwillberequiredtosteerthe
vehicle.
performingabruptmanoeuvresat
inappropriatespeedsoronunstablesurfaces.
Vehicleheight
Auxiliaryequipment
Theoverallheightofyourvehicleexceedsthat
ofanordinarycar(evenwhenACCESSride
heightisselected).Alwaysbeawareofthe
heightofyourvehicleandchecktheavailable
headroombeforedrivingthroughlow
entrances.Thisisparticularlyimportantifthe
vehicleisfittedwitharoofrackorifthe
sunroofisopen.
WARNING
DoNOTuseauxiliaryequipment,suchasa
rollergenerator,whichisdrivenbyone
wheelofthevehicle,asthiscouldcause
failureofthegearboxdifferential.Insome
casesthevehiclemayattempttodriveitself
forward.
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| Categories | Range Rover |
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| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 2000 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Range Rover Export Handbook |
| Product Brand | Land Rover |
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| Publisher | landrover.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Rover |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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