Land Rover Range Rover 1999 Owners Handbook Aus Rover

Bulb replacement
158 REPLACEMENT BULBS Watts
Headlight units
Front sidelight 5
Front direction indicator 21
Inboard main beam headlight 55
Dip/main headlight 60/55
Front fog lights 55
Rear clusters:
direction indicator 21
tail light 5
stop light 21
Tailgate clusters:
rear fog guard light 21
reversing light 21
High mounted stop light 5
Side repeater lights 5
Puddle lights 3
Number plate lights 5
Loadspace light 10
Front courtesy & reading lights:
courtesy light 10
map reading light 5
Rear courtesy &...

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Front sidelights
Detach the plug from the rear of the bulb,
twist the bulb holder (arrowed) to release,
then pull to remove bulb.Front direction indicators
For right hand indicator: remove the battery
cover.
For both indicators: press the plastic lever
(arrowed in top picture) to release the light
unit from the front of the vehicle. Hold the
light unit and rotate the bulb holder (see lower
picture), then pull bulb holder to remove.
Press and twist bulb to remove.
Refitting the lens...

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Dipped and main beam
To gain access to the right hand headlight,
first remove the battery cover.
Detach the multi-plug and remove the rubber
cover (the rubber cover has four tabs which
will assist removal and refitting). Unhook the
spring clip and withdraw the bulb.Replace the bulb (the larger of the three tabs
uppermost) and spring clip. Fit the rubber
cover, ensuring that the three connectors pass
through the slots in the cover, then refit the
multi-plug.
Inboard main beam
Detach...

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Front fog lights
Twist the plastic cap at rear of the light unit to
release, then squeeze the spring clip and
withdraw the bulb holder. Disconnect the bulb
holder electrical lead connector and then
remove.
Replace the bulb and bulb holder as one
assembly.
Stop, direction indicator & tail lights
NOTE:If your vehicle is fitted with a CD
autochanger, to access the left hand cluster, it
will be necessary to remove the rear trim
panel by releasing the four fasteners.
Press the latch to...

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Reversing & fog guard lights
Open the tailgate and raise the plastic hinge
cover on the lower tailgate to expose the three
fasteners. Turn the fasteners a quarter turn to
release and then remove the tailgate trim
panel.To release either light unit, squeeze the two
levers (one on each side), then press and
twist the appropriate bulb to remove.
Top - reversing light
Bottom - fog light.
Side repeater lights
(if fitted)
Push the lens firmly to the right (arrowed) and
withdraw light unit...

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Number plate lights
Open the upper tailgate, remove the screws
and withdraw the light unit. Twist bulb holders
to remove and pull out the bulbs.
Loadspace light
Push lamp assembly to one side and prise
from the upper tailgate. Press and twist the
bulb to release.Front courtesy & reading lights
Courtesy light bulb: prise the centre lens from
the light unit, then pull the bulb out from the
clips.
Reading light bulbs: prise the courtesy light
unit from the headlining, then pull the...

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Rear courtesy & reading lights
Rear passenger courtesy light bulb: prise the
lens from the courtesy light unit, then pull the
bulb to remove.
Rear passenger reading light bulb: prise the
lens from the courtesy light unit (as above).
Unscrew both retaining screws and withdraw
light unit from the roof. The bulb can be
reached from the rear of the unit.
Rear footwell light
Prise the combined lens and holder assembly
from the rear of the centre console and
remove bulb from clips.
Replace...

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Vanity mirror illumination
Using a small, flat bladed screwdriver (at
extreme top, left and right corners - just below
the hinge), prise the lens and mirror panel
from the light unit. Spring the bulbs free
from their connectors to remove.
Replace the bulbs then refit the lens and
mirror panel to the sun visor.
Glovebox illumination
Prise the complete assembly from the
underside of the top edge of the glovebox and
remove the bulb from its holder.
Replace the bulb then refit assembly...

Cleaning & vehicle care
166 WASHING YOUR VEHICLE
Wash your vehicle frequently using a clean,
grit free sponge and generous quantities of
cold or lukewarm water containing a car
shampoo. Rinse and dry off with a chamois
leather.
·Do not use hot water!
·Do not use detergent soap products or
washing-up liquid!
During winter months when salt has been
used on the roads, use a hose to wash the
underside of the vehicle. Pay particular
attention to wheelarches and panel seams,
and to removing accumulations of...

Cleaning & vehicle care
167 LOOKING AFTER THE INTERIOR
Clean plastic-faced or cloth covered surfaces
with diluted upholstery cleaner.
Leather seats, steering wheel and trim
features should be cleaned with a damp cloth
moistened with undiluted upholstery cleaner.
Leave for five minutes, and then repeat the
operation using a clean, cloth and water, but
avoid flooding the area! Dry and polish the
leather with a dry, clean, lint-free cloth.
DO NOT use petrol, detergents, furniture
creams or polishes....