Land Rover Discovery Series Ii Owners Handbook Nas Rover

Owner’s Handbook 

CONTENTS
SECTION 1Introduction.......................................................... 1
SECTION 2Controls & instruments........................................ 7
SECTION 3Driving & operating............................................. 75
SECTION 4Owner maintenance............................................. 119
SECTION 5General data......................................................... 169
SECTION 6Parts & accessories............................................... 179
SECTION 7On-road...

1 OWNERS HANDBOOK
This handbook covers the current version of
the Land Rover Discovery and, together with
the Passport to Service, provides all the
information you need to derive maximum
pleasure from owning and driving your new
vehicle.
For your convenience, the handbook is divided
into sections, each dealing with a different
aspect of driving or caring for the vehicle. The
sections are listed on the contents page and
you will find it worthwhile to take a little time
to read each one, and get to know...

Introduction
2
Reporting safety defects
If you believe that your vehicle has a
defect which could cause a crash, or
could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in
addition to notifying Land Rover North
America Inc.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it
may open an investigation and if it finds
that a safety defect exists in a group of
vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy
campaign.
However, NHTSA cannot become
involved in...

Introduction
3 WARNING LABELS ATTACHED TO THE
VEHICLE
Warning labels attached to your
vehicle bearing this symbol
mean: DO NOT touch or adjust
components until you have read the relevant
instructions in the handbook.
Warning labels showing this
symbol indicate that the ignition
system utilises very high
voltages. DO NOT touch any ignition
components while the starter switch is
turned on!
WARNING
The Discovery has a higher ground
clearance and hence a higher centre of
gravity than ordinary passenger cars...

Introduction
4 SUN VISOR LABELS
H2662
!
Always take careful note of warning
information about the airbag SRS attached to
the sun visors or other parts of the vehicle.
Details of the vehicles standard ride height,
both with and without an open sunroof are
printed on the drivers sun visor.
Details of the vehicles driving and handling
characteristics are printed on the drivers sun
visor (see item 1).
78.0
INS2015
mm79.5
INS
1980
mm1940
mm
H2659
76.5
INS
AIR BAG
WARNINGFLIP VISOR  OVER1
1.THIS IS A...

Introduction
5 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
If you need to communicate with a Land
Rover dealer, you may be asked to quote the
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
H2764
The VIN and other information concerning the
vehicle can be found on the certification label
affixed to the lock face of the front left-hand
door. This should match the VIN recorded in
the Passport to Service book.
H2766
Certification label
H2765
In addition, the Federal VIN plate is mounted
to the vehicle body in so that it is...

Introduction
6 ANTI-THEFT PRECAUTIONS
While it may be impossible to deter the
professional car thief, the majority of thefts
are carried out by unskilled opportunists.
Therefore, take vehicle security very seriously
and ALWAYS adopt this simple five point
drill whenever you leave your vehicle - even
for just a few minutes:
· Fully close all the windows (and the
sunroof).
· Remove your valuable belongings (or hide
them out of sight).
· Remove the starter key.
· Engage the steering lock (by turning the...

7
In this section of the handbook you will find
descriptions of the controls and instruments.
For your own safety, it is most important to
read this section fully and to gain a thorough
understanding of all the controls before
driving.
SECTION 2
Controls & instruments
Section Contents Page
Controls 9.......................................................
Locks & alarm 10...........................................
Seats 19.........................................................
Seat belts...