Off-road driving
After wading
Immediatelyafter wading, remove any
protective covering from in front of the
radiator grille.
Drive the vehicle a short distance and apply
the foot brake to checkthat the brakes are
fully effective.
DONOTrelyon the parking brake alone to
hold the vehicle stationaryuntil the
transmission and brakes have thoroughly
dried out; in the meantime, use wheel chocks
or leave the vehicle parked in gear.
BIBSPOILER
The vehicle has a bib spoiler extension fitted
to the front bumper to improve air flow during
normal driving conditions. This MUSTbe
removed when considering serious off-road
driving.
If the water was particularlymuddy, remove
any blockages (mud and leaves) from the
radiator to reduce the riskof overheating.
If deep water is regularlynegotiated, checkall
oils for signs of water contamination;
contaminated oil can be identified through its
The bib spoiler is in two parts and is attached
to the underside of the front bumper by six
spring clips and eight plastic rivets.
’
filter element for water ingress, and replace if
wet.
milky’appearance. In addition, checkthe air
To remove:
Using a screwdriver, remove the inner locking
pins from the studs, then remove the studs.
Vehicles required to undergo frequent or deep
wading conditions will require more frequent
servicing. See ’Owner maintenance’and
contact a Land Rover retailer for advice.
Slide the spring clips off the bib spoiler, then
separate the two halves of the spoiler.
Store all parts in a suitable container pending
refitment.
If salt water is frequentlynegotiated,
thoroughly wash the underbody components
and exposed body panels, with fresh water.
To refit:
Place one half of the bib spoiler against the
underside of the front bumper, installfour
studs and fit the locking pins and three spring
clips.
Engage the other half of the bib spoiler with
the first half, then fit the remaining studs and
spring clips, ensuring that the locking pins are
fitted to the studs.
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| Categories | Range Rover |
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| 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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