HillDescentControl
HDCfade-out
HDCfade-outgraduallydecreasestheHDCbrakeinterventionwith
theeffectthattherateofhilldescentwillincrease.Ifthisoccurs
eitheroneofthetwoHDCwarninglightswillflashfortheperiod
thatHDCtakestofade.HDCwillbedisabledcompletelyoncethe
descentiscomplete.
Ifrequired(eg.theangleofthedescentlevelsoutsignificantly),
fade-outmaybeachieveddeliberatelybydeselectingHDCwhilethe
systemisoperatingorbychangingoutoftheappropriateoperating
gear,inwhichcasethegreeninformationlightwillflash.Fade-out
willalsooccuriftheclutchisdepressedforlongerthan60
seconds,inwhichcasetheamberfailurelightwillflash.
IfafaultwiththeHDCsystemisdetected,orifthebrakingsystem
reachesapre-settemperatureduetoextremeconditions,HDCwill
automaticallyfadeout(amberfailurelightflashes).
HDCwarninglights
TheHDCsystemincorporatestwowarninglights:
HDCinformationlight-GREEN:
Thelightilluminatesbrieflyasabulbcheckwhenthe
starterswitchisturnedtoposition’II’.IfHDCis
selectedwheneitheroftheoperatinggearsisengaged(1stor
reverse),thelightwillilluminatecontinuously.WhenHDCis
selectedandanon-operatinggearisengaged,thelightwillflashto
informthedriverthatHDCisselected,butnotoperating.Thelight
willalsoflashtoindicatethatHDCisfadingout(seeabove).
HDC’failure’light-AMBER:
Thelightilluminatesbrieflyasabulbcheckwhenthe
starterswitchisturnedtoposition’II’.Thelightwill
startflashingifthebrakesbecomeindangerofoverheatingand
continueflashinguntilthebrakeshavecooledsufficientlyforHDC
tooperateagain.
Ifthelightilluminatesatanyothertime,afaultinthesystemis
indicated.Ifthisoccurs,deselectHDCandconsultyourLandRover
dealer.
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Categories | Land Rover, Land Rover Freelander |
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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 |
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