Battery
BATTERYCHARGING
WARNING
EFFECTS OF BATTERYDISCONNECTION
Following disconnection and reconnection of
the battery, a number of the vehicle’s
electronic control systems will fail to operate.
These are listed below, together with the
symptoms and action you should take to
restore full operation. References are made to
the appropriate section in this handbook for
remedialaction.
Batteries generate explosive gases, contain
corrosive acid and supply levels of electric
current high enough to cause serious burns.
Before charging, ensure the battery is
properly topped up, and ALWAYS observe
the following precautions whilst charging
the battery:
Radio/cassette &CDplayer
The unit will fail to operate if the security
feature has been enabled. To restore
operation, re-enter the securitycode (see
’In-car entertainment’).
•
Always remove the battery from the
vehicle.
•
Make sure the battery charger is
disconnected from its power supply
before connecting the leads to the
battery terminals.
Windows &sunroof
Operation of the windows and the sunroof will
be accompanied by messages from the
message centre to inform you that the
’one-touch’and ’anti-trap’functions are not
set (see ’Electric windows’and ’Electric
sunroof’).
•
Make sure the charging leads are
securely clamped before switching on
the charger, and DONOTmove the
clamps whilst the charger is switched
on.
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•
•
Shield your eyes or avoid leaning over
the battery.
Trip computer
All data entered will be lost. Reset as
described in ’Trip computer’.
Keep the area around the top of the
battery well ventilated.
Trip odometer (trip 1)
This resets to zero.
Keep sparks, flames and other sources
of ignition (e.g. cigarettes, incandescent
lights etc.) away from the battery
(batteries emit flammable hydrogen
during and after charging).
Handsets
Both handsets will require to be
resynchronised to the vehicle (see ’Locks &
alarm’).
•
When charging is complete, switch off
the charger before disconnecting the
charging leads, and then leave the
battery for an hour BEFOREreconnection
to the vehicle.
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| Categories | Range Rover |
|---|---|
| Tags | Land Rover |
| Model Year | 2002 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Name | Range Rover |
| 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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