Land Rover Range Rover 1999 Owners Handbook 2nd Edition Rover

Owner’s Handbook
Instruktieboekje
Manuel du Conducteur
Betriebsanleitung
Manuale di Istruzioni
Manual del Conductor
Manual do Propriet ário 

WELCOME TO THE
RANGE ROVER EXPERIENCE
Whether you are a first time owner or an experienced Range
Rover driver, you will find that our latest model provides the
ultimate in motoring pleasure.
Both on and off-road, the Range Rover further develops Land
Rovers pre-eminent position as the worlds leading
manufacturer of four wheel drive vehicles: quiet, powerful
engines delivering high torque at low rpm, are ideally suited for
heavy duty towing or relaxed long distance travel, whilst the
rugged chassis and...

CONTENTS
SECTION 1Introduction.......................................................... 1
SECTION 2Controls & instruments........................................ 7
SECTION 3Driving & operating............................................. 87
SECTION 4Owner maintenance............................................. 131
SECTION 5General data......................................................... 173
SECTION 6Parts & accessories............................................... 185
SECTION 7Off-road...

1 OWNERS HANDBOOK
This handbook covers all current versions of
the 4.0 and 4.6 litre V8i petrol engine and 2.5
litre diesel engine Range Rover models and,
together with the Service Portfolio book,
provides all the information that you will need
to derive maximum pleasure from owning and
driving your new vehicle.
For convenience, the handbook is divided into
sections, each dealing with a particular aspect
of driving or caring for the vehicle. Sections
are listed on the contents page and you will
find it...

2 

Introduction
3 SERVICE PORTFOLIO
The Service Portfolio book included in your
literature pack contains important vehicle
identification information and details of your
entitlement under the terms of the Land Rover
warranty, as well as useful consumer advice.
Most important of all, however, is the section
on maintenance. This outlines the servicing
requirements for your Range Rover and also
incorporates the service record slips, which
the Dealer should sign and stamp to certify
that routine services have...

Introduction
4 ENGINE COMPARTMENT INFORMATION LABELS
Various labels are fixed to your vehicle to draw your attention to specific safety information. The
following are of particular importance:
A.AIR CONDITIONING
B.KEEP CLEAR OF ROTATING PARTS
C.VIN LABEL - VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
D.BONNET OPENING AND CLOSING
INSTRUCTIONS
On vehicles with an airbag SRS, remember to
take careful note of warning information labels
that may be attached to the sun visor or other
parts of the vehicle. 

Introduction
5 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
If you need to communicate with a Land
Rover dealer, you may be asked to quote the
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
The VIN (and recommended maximum vehicle
weights) is stamped on a label fixed to the top
panel above the left hand headlight (viewed
from the drivers seat). This should also
match the VIN recorded in the Service
Portfolio book.
In addition, as a deterrent to car thieves and to
assist the police, the VIN is also stamped on a
plate which is visible...

Introduction
6 IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Remember the breakdown
safety code
If a breakdown occurs while travelling:-
·Wherever possible, consistent with
road safety and traffic conditions,
the vehicle should be moved off the
main thoroughfare, preferably into a
lay-by. If a breakdown occurs on a
motorway, pull well over to the
inside of the hard shoulder.
·Switch on hazard lights.
·If possible, position a warning
triangle or a flashing amber light at
an appropriate distance from the
vehicle to warn other...