Off-RoadDriving
ForYourSafety.........
DONOTholdthesteering
wheelwithyourthumbsinside
therim-asudden’kick’ofthe
wheelasthevehiclenegotiates
arutorbouldercouldseriously
injurethem.
Alwaysgripthewheelonthe
outsideoftherim(asshown
alongside)whentraversing
unevenground.
IMPORTANT
H2410A
Servicingrequirements
•
Vehiclesoperatedin
arduousconditions,
Groundclearance
Don’tforgettoallowforgroundclearancebeneaththebodyand
underthefrontandrearbumpers(see’Dimensions’ in’Technical
Data’).Notethatthesuspensionarmsaresituatedbelowthebody.
Notealsothatthereareotherpartsofthevehiclewhichmaycome
intocontactwiththeground-takecarenottogroundthevehicle.
particularlyondusty,
muddyorwetterrain,and
vehiclesundergoing
frequentordeepwading
conditionswillrequire
morefrequentservicing
(see’Maintenance’and
contactaLandRover
dealerforadvice).
Groundclearanceisparticularlyimportantatthebottomofsteep
slopes,orwheresuddenchangesintheslopeofthegroundare
experienced.
ALWAYSattempttoavoidobstaclesthatmayfoultheundersideof
thevehicle.
Lossoftraction
OnvehiclesnotfittedwithTractioncontrol,ifthevehicleis
immobileduetolossofwheelgrip,thefollowinghintscouldbeof
value:
•
Onvehiclesnotfittedwithtractioncontrol,avoidprolonged
wheelspin;thiswillonlymakemattersworse.
•
•
•
Removeobstaclesratherthanforcingthevehicletocrossthem.
Clearcloggedtyretreads.
Reverseasfaraspossible,thenattemptanincreasedspeed
approach-additionalmomentummayovercometheobstacle.
•
Brushwood,sackingoranysimilarmaterialplacedinfrontofthe
tyreswillimprovetyregrip.
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| Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Freelander |
|---|---|
| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 2001 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Freelander 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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