Land Rover Discovery Series Ii 2001my Owners Handbook Nas Rover

Technical Data
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VEHICLE WEIGHTS
DEFINTIONS:
•Curb Weight: minimum unladen vehicle weight plus a full fuel tank.
•Gross Vehicle Weight: maximum permissible weight of vehicle with driver, passengers, payload 
equipment and towing attachment load (where applicable)
NOTE: The maximum axle weights are individual axle loadings which allow for the fitting of optional 
equipment. Loading both axles to their respective maximums MUST BE AVOIDED, as the overall 
maximum vehicle weight would then be exceeded.
The...

Technical Data
211
WHEELS & TYRES
WARNING
•ALWAYS use the same make and type of radial-ply tyres front and back. DO NOT use 
cross-ply tyres, or interchange tyres from front to back. For optimum perfomance and 
handling ALWAYS replace tyres with those recommended below. Failure to do so may 
adversely affect vehicle handling.
•NEVER drive your vehicle if the tyres are badly worn, cut or damaged, or if the pressures are 
incorrect.
•Incorrectly inflated tyres wear rapidly and seriously affect the vehicles...

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Index
213
A
Accessories 173
Active cornering enhancement
fluid check & top-up 158
operation 111
warning light 112
Aerial 83
Air cleaner element renewal 152
Air conditioning 65
Air vents 64
Airbag SRS
cleaning 170
disposal 43
location 37
operation 40
precautions 42
servicing 42
warning light 41
Alarm 15
Alarm indicator light 17
Anti-freeze 155
Anti-lock braking (ABS) 105
Anti-theft alarm 15
Armrests (front) 24
Ash trays 72
Audible warnings 53
Audio equipment 83
Automatic transmission 98
Auxiliary...

Index
214 Direction indicators
bulb replacement (front) 196
bulb replacement (rear) 198
operation 54
Door locking cut-off switch 20
Door mirrors 45
Driving 89, 93, 99
E
Electric windows 61
Electronic traction control 108
Emergency starting 182
Emergency towing 184
Emission control system 91, 146
Engine
compartment (petrol) 148
data 208
fuse box 190
running-in 90
starting (petrol) 88
warming-up 89, 137
Engine oil
check & top-up 149
disposal (used oil) 145, 150
drain & refill 150
filter renewal 151...

Index
215 Headlights
bulb replacement 194
courtesy delay 18
operation 54
washers 58, 159
Headphone controls 83
Heated front screen 69
Heated front seats 25
Heated rear window 14, 69
Height (of vehicle) 89
High-mounted stop lamp
bulb replacement 199
Hill descent control (HDC)
operation 109
warning lights 110
Hood opening 147
Horn 60
I
Ignition switch 87
In-car entertainment 83
Indicators
bulb replacement 196, 198
operation 54
Inertia switch 20
Information labels 5
Instrument panel
cleaning 170
instruments...

Index
216 Oil (engine)
check & top-up 149
disposal 145, 150
drain & refill 150
filter renewal 151
specification 149
Owner maintenance 144
P
Parts & accessories 173
Poisonous fluids 145
Polishing (the bodywork) 169
Power assistance (brakes) 104
Power socket 74
Power steering
check & top-up 157
emergency operation 157
Pre-tensioners 33
Punctured tyres 165
R
Radio 83
remote controls 84
Radio aerial 83
Radio/cassette player
aerial 83
CD autochanger 83
headphone controls 83
Rear lights
bulb replacement 197...

Index
217 Sun visor 75
Sunroof
electric operation 62
roller blind 63
Superlocking 16
Switches 13
T
Tachometer 46
Tail lights
bulb replacement 197
operation 54
Technical data 205
Telephones 82
Temperature gauge 46
Tongue weight 118
Tool kit 177
Towing 116
Towing - long distance 184
Towing eyes 184
Towing for recovery 185
Towing weights 210
Traction control 108
Trailer hitch 117
Transfer gearbox 101
Transmission
automatic 98
Transporter or trailer lashing 185
Trip recorder 47
Trip recorder reset button 47...

Index
218 Windscreen washers
fluid top-up 159
operation 58
Windscreen wipers
operation 57
variable delay 58
wiper blade replacement 160