Land Rover Range Rover 98my Owners Nas Rover Manual

Introduction
8 ANTI-THEFT PRECAUTIONS
While it may be difficult 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 four point
drill whenever you leave your vehicle - even
for just a few minutes:
1.Fully close all the windows (and the
sunroof).
2.Remove your valuable belongings (or hide
them out of sight).
3.Remove the starter key.
4.Superlock the vehicle using the remote...

9 In this section of the handbook you will find
descriptions of the controls and instruments
on your vehicle.
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 11.....................................................
Locks & alarm 12...........................................
Tailgate 20......................................................
Message...

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Controls
11
1.Passenger airbag SRS
2.Cruise control master switch
3.Hazard warning switch
4.Air suspension switches
5.Rear fog guard light switch
6.Front fog light switch
7.Lighting switch
8.Remote radio/cassette/CD player switches
9.Instrument panel
10.Radio/cassette/CD player11.Heater/air-conditioning controls
12.Ashtray/cigar lighter
13.Automatic gearbox mode switch
14.Exterior mirror operating switches
15.Window and sunroof operating switches
16.Handbrake
17.Automatic gear selector
18.Steering column...

Locks & alarm
12 Your vehicle is fitted with a sophisticated
electronic anti-theft alarm system. In order to
ensure maximum security, you are advised to
gain a full understanding of the system by
thoroughly reading this section of the
handbook.
LOCKING THE VEHICLE AND ARMING THE
ALARM
You have been supplied with two
handset/keys (numbered 1 and 2). While both
are identical in operation, they transmit two
different sets of information (seeKey
activated memory seats). Replacement
handsets are only...

Locks & alarm
13
2.Lock button (padlock symbol)
·press once to lock.
·press twice to superlock.
3.Unlock button
·press once to unlock.
·press and hold to operate the Key
activated memory seats facility (seeKey
activated memory seats).
Once the security system is armed, the
following features are activated:
·The central locking system locks all the
doors and the tailgate.
·The perimetric alarm (protecting the
doors, hood and tailgate) is armed.
·If handset superlocking is activated, the
volumetric alarm...

Locks & alarm
14
Anti-theft alarm indicator light
After locking the vehicle, the RED indicator
light (arrowed in illustration) flashes rapidly
for ten seconds to confirm that the security
system has been successfully armed. After ten
seconds, the indicator light adjusts to a slower
frequency, and then continues to flash as an
anti-theft deterrent until such time as the
security system is disarmed.
If, while operating the handset (or key), the
alarm sounds, this indicates that one of the
doors, the hood...

Locks & alarm
15 Superlocking using the key:
Wherever possible the handset MUST be used
to superlock the vehicle. However, if the
handset is inoperative, the key can be used as
follows:
Turn the key in the drivers door towards the
rear of the vehicle (and release) twice within
1
1/2seconds.
NOTE:Superlocking the vehicle using the
key will provide perimetric protection only -
volumetric protection (protection of the
interior space inside the vehicle) WILL NOT
BE ACTIVE! If any door, the hood, or the...

Locks & alarm
16 MISLOCK
A mislock will occur if:
·A door, hood or tailgate are left open.
·The key is left in the starter switch.
·An incomplete all close 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.
ALL CLOSE FEATURE
The key activated all close feature enables
you to use the key to close the windows...

Locks & alarm
17 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...