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Maintenance

AIRBAG SYSTEM

PARTS AND ACCESSORIES

The components that make up the

The fitting of non-approved parts and

accessories, or the carrying out of

non-approved alterations or

airbag system are sensitive to

electrical or physical interference,

either of which could easily damage

the system and cause inadvertent

operation or a malfunction of the

airbag module.

conversions, may be dangerous and

could affect the safety of the vehicle

and occupants and also invalidate the

terms and conditions of the vehicle

warranty.

To prevent malfunction of the airbag system

always consult your Dealer/Authorised

Repairer before fitting any of the following:

Land Rover will not accept any

liability for death, personal injury or

damage to property which may occur

as a direct result of fitment of

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Electronic equipment such as a mobile

phone, two-way radio or in-car

entertainment system.

non-approved accessories or the

carrying out of non-approved

conversions to Land Rover vehicles.

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Accessories attached to the front of the

vehicle.

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Any modification to the front of the vehicle.

ROAD TESTING DYNAMOMETERS

(ROLLING ROADS)

Any modification involving the removal or

repair of any wiring or component in the

vicinity of any of the airbag system

components, including the steering wheel,

steering column, instrument or fascia

panels.

It is essential that any dynamometer testing is

carried out only by a qualified person, familiar

with the dynamometer testing and safety

procedures practised by Dealers/

Authorised Repairers.

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Any modification to the fascia panels or

steering wheel.

SAFETY IN THE GARAGE

DISABILITY MODIFICATIONS

If the vehicle has been driven

recently, do not touch exhaust and

cooling system components until the

engine has cooled.

Occupants with disabilities which may require

modification of the vehicle, must contact a

Dealer/Authorised Repairer before any

modifications are made.

Never leave the engine running in an

unventilated area - exhaust gases are

poisonous and extremely dangerous.

Never work or allow any person to

place any part of their body beneath a

vehicle supported by a jack.

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Keep your hands and clothing away

In order to properly diagnose and service your

vehicle, Land Rover and service and repair

facilities may access vehicle diagnostic

information through a direct connection to

your vehicle.

from drive belts, pulleys and fans.

Some fans may continue to operate

after the engine has stopped.They

may also start to operate after the

engine is turned off and continue

operating for up to 10 minutes.

Remove metal wrist bands and

jewellery, before working in the

engine compartment.

Do not touch electrical leads or

components while the engine is

running, or with the starter switch

turned on.

Do not allow tools or metal parts of the

vehicle to make contact with the

battery leads or terminals.

FUEL SYSTEM

Under no circumstances should any

part of the fuel system be dismantled

or replaced by anyone other than a

suitably qualified vehicle technician.

Ensure sparks and naked lights are

kept away from the engine

compartment.

Wear protective clothing, including,

where practicable, gloves made from

an impervious material.

SERVICE DATA RECORDING

Service data recorders in your vehicle are

capable of collecting and storing diagnostic

information about your vehicle. This potentially

includes information about the performance or

status of various systems and modules in the

vehicle such as engine, throttle, steering or

brakes.

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CHANGING A BULB

XENON LAMPS

If the lighting has just been switched

High voltage is required to ignite the

gas and metal vapour which are used

to power Xenon lamps. Contact with

this voltage can cause serious injury.

Replacement or maintenance of

off, give the bulbs time to cool.

Handling them when hot may cause

personal injury.

Always replace bulbs with the correct

type and specification. If you are in any

doubt contact your Land Rover

Dealer/Authorised Repairer for advice.

See 199, BULB SPECIFICATION

CHART.

Xenon lamps should only be carried

out by suitably qualified personnel.

Xenon lamp units operate at a very

high temperature. Ensure that the

lamp units have cooled before

attempting to touch them.

Before attempting a bulb change,

ensure that the ignition and affected

lamp are turned off. If the circuit

remains live, a short circuit can occur

which may damage the vehicle

electrical system.

Xenon lamp units contain Mercury

which is highly toxic and can be

extremely harmful.

Seek advice about the correct

disposal of Xenon lamp units from a

Land Rover Dealer or your local

authority.

Not all bulbs are replaceable. The following

bulbs can be replaced:

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Headlamps.

Direction indicators.

Side lamps.

Reversing lamp.

Rear fog lamp.

Some interior lamps.

All other exterior lamps and some interior

lamps are LED (light emitting diode) lamps and

can be replaced only by a Land Rover

Dealer/Authorised Repairer.

All replacement procedures require the

removal of components to gain access to the

bulbs.

Moving a headlamp unit should be

undertaken only by a qualified

technician. If in doubt, consult your

Land Rover Dealer.

Note: To change any bulb in a headlamp unit, a

cross head screwdriver and a 10mm spanner is

required.

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