Land Rover Range Rover 1999 Owners Handbook 2nd Edition Exp Rover

Locks & alarm
16 EMERGENCY KEY ACCESS
If the handset is lost or fails to operate, the
engine can be re-mobilised by using the key to
enter a unique four digit emergency key
access code. The code is recorded on the
Security Information card and is entered as
follows:
1. Using the key,turn the
drivers door lock
(anti-clockwise) to the LOCK
position 4 times and return
the key to the centre position
(as shown) after each turn of the key. It is
now possible to use the key to enter the
separate numerical...

Locks & alarm
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NOTE:During the access procedure, the
anti-theft indicator light will continue to flash
(indicating that the alarm is still partially
armed).
NOTE:If the handset is inoperable, the
emergency key access code must be entered
EVERY time you need to start the engine.
If an incorrect code has been entered:
If the code has been entered incorrectly, the
anti-theft alarm indicator light will continue to
flash. In this case, return to 1 and re-enter
the code.
After three failed entry attempts,...

Locks & alarm
18 MISLOCK
A mislock will occur if:
·A door, bonnet or tailgate are left open.
·The key is left in the starter switch.
·An incomplete lazy lock is attempted. The
message centre will indicate the cause of a
mislock e.g. SUNROOF BLOCKED.
If a mislock occurs, a warning bleep will
sound in which case you should unlock the
vehicle, rectify the cause of the mislock and
then re-lock the vehicle.
LAZY LOCKING
Lazy locking enables you to use the handset
or key to close the windows and sunroof at
the...

Locks & alarm
19 AUTO RELOCK
Auto relock ensures that, if the vehicle is
unlocked accidentally, the vehicle will relock
itself automatically after a 60 second delay.
Once the unlock button on the handset has
been pressed, the alarm system will monitor
the vehicle for 60 seconds. If any of the
following occur during this period, the vehicle
will remain unlocked:
·A door or the tailgate is opened.
·Interior movement is detected.
·The key is inserted into the starter switch,
or the switch is turned to...

Locks & alarm
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INERTIA CUT-OFF SWITCH
This switch is a safety device that
automatically unlocks the doors in the event
of an accident or sudden impact (provided the
starter switch is turned on). In addition, the
inertia switch inhibits power to the electric
fuel pump, turns off the heating and air
conditioning fans, and turns on the hazard
warning lights, which continue flashing until
either the starter switch is turned off or the
inertia switch is reset.
The switch is located behind the vertical...

Locks & alarm
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Handset batteries
When the batteries need replacing, the
message centre will display KEY BATTERY
LOW. To replace:
·Remove the battery cover by turning the
cover anti-clockwise with a coin.
·Taking care not to touch the circuit board,
prise the batteries from the cover and fit
new ones (with the positive side facing the
cover), and replace the cover.
The batteries should be replaced within 1
minute of removing the old ones, otherwise it
may be necessary to re-synchronise the
handset (see...

Tailgate
22
OPENING THE TAILGATE
With the vehicle unlocked, press the release
button once to release the upper tailgate.
NOTE:There is a handle built into the lower
edge of the upper tailgate to assist in opening
and closing.
With the upper tailgate open, press the release
button again to release the lower tailgate,
which can then be lowered to the horizontal
position.
NOTE:The tailgate cannot be opened if the
vehicle battery is flat or disconnected. If this
occurs, access to the loadspace can only be...

Message centre
23
EFH C1
023
4
5
620 406080100120
140
160
180
200
220km/h r/min
x1000
DISPLAY TESTABSSRS
TC
P0408
Driver warning and information messages are
displayed on the message centre in the lower
part of the instrument pack. Messages have
different priority levels and are grouped into
the following categories.
CRITICAL WARNINGS
Critical warning messages are accompanied
by an audible warning (three beeps).
Messages are displayed continuously while
the starter switch is turned on, and remain...

Message centre
24 The following are CRITICAL WARNING messages and are listed in order of priority.
Message Meaning What to do?
ENGINE DISABLED the engine will not start due to alarm
systempress the remote handset
unlock button or enter the
emergency key access code
- see
Locks & alarm
PRESS REMOTE or
ENTER KEYCODE as above as above
KEY CODE LOCKOUT incorrect code has been entered too
many timeswait 30 minutes and try
again
MARKET NOT SET the language for the message centre
is not setseek qualified...

Message centre
25 Message Meaning What to do?
DOOR OPEN RH-R the right hand rear door is open close the door
DOOR OPEN LH-R the left hand rear door is open close the door
DOOR OPEN LH-F the left hand front door is open close the door
DOOR OPEN RH-F the right hand front door is open close the door
BONNET OPEN the bonnet is open close the bonnet
IGNITION KEY IN you have left the key in the starter
switchremove the key
LIGHTS ON you have left your lights on switch off the lights
HEADLIGHT DELAY you have...