Land Rover Range Rover 98my Owners Nas Rover Manual

Door mirrors
48 To disable the dip function:
Turn the starter switch to position I or II (do
not start the engine) and select reverse gear.
Press and hold the seat MEMORY STORE
switch for 2 seconds, the message centre
displays MIRROR DIP OFF and a tone
sounds.
To restore the dip function:
Turn the starter switch to position I or II (do
not start the engine), and select reverse gear.
Press and hold the MEMORY STORE switch
for 2 seconds and the message centre briefly
displays the message MIRROR DIP ON...

Instruments
49
1. Tachometer
Indicates engine speed in revolutions per
minute.
Your vehicle is fitted with a system which
automatically restricts the number of
revolutions per minute once the engines
maximum governed speed has been reached.
Engine speed restriction limit: 5,500 rpm
2. Speedometer
Indicates road speed in miles and/or
kilometres per hour.3. Total distance recorder
Indicates the total distance travelled by the
vehicle. (Turn the starter switch to position II
to illuminate display).
4. Trip...

Instruments
50
6. Temperature gauge
Once the engine coolant has reached its
normal operating temperature, the pointer
should be almost vertical (the precise position
will vary depending on the ambient
temperature). If the pointer moves towards
the RED segment, a RED warning light in the
temperature gauge illuminates. Should the
pointer move INTO the red segment, stop the
vehicle as soon as safety permits and seek
qualified assistance before continuing.
7. Fuel gauge
The pointer drops to zero when the...

Warning lights
51
Some warning lights may also be
accompanied by a message which will appear
in the message centre display on the
instrument pack. (seeMessage centrefor
details).
The warning lights are colour coded as
follows:
GREEN & BLUE lights indicate that a unit is
operating.
AMBER & YELLOW lights are cautions.
RED lights are warnings.
WARNING
DO NOT drive if a RED warning light remains
on once the engine is running or illuminates
whilst driving.
Handbrake/brake system - RED.
Illuminates for 3...

Warning lights
52
Seatbelt - RED.
The light illuminates for 6
seconds when the starter switch
is turned to position II. ALWAYS fasten your
seat belt BEFORE driving.
Battery charging - RED.
Illuminates as a bulb check when
the starter switch is turned to
position II and extinguishes when the engine
is running. If it remains on, or illuminates
when driving, a fault is indicated. Seek
qualified assistance urgently.
Trailer direction indicators -
GREEN.
This light is only operative when
a trailer is...

Warning lights
53
Traction control (TC) - AMBER.
Illuminates for three seconds
after the starter switch is turned
on and the ABS and traction control systems
have completed their self-checks.
Whilst driving, the TC light will illuminate (for
a minimum of two seconds), whenever
traction control is active; the light
extinguishing as soon as traction control
ceases. The light flashing (for at least ten
seconds), indicates that the system has been
over-used; it will be available again once the
system...

Warning lights
54
Check engine - AMBER
The engine management system
on your Land Rover is controlled
by a sophisticated engine control module
which maintains optimum control of engine
running and emission levels and monitors the
operation of the sub systems and
components.
The Check engine indicator illuminates as a
system check when the starter switch is
turned to position II and should extinguish
when the engine is started.
If an engine operation or emissions problem
is registered by the engine control...

Lights & indicators
55
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Move the lever DOWN to indicate a LEFT turn,
and UP to indicate a RIGHT turn. The
appropriate GREEN warning light on the
instrument panel will flash in time with the
direction indicators.
Hold the lever part-way up or down against
spring pressure to indicate a lane change.LIGHTING SWITCH
Side, tail and instrument panel
lights
Insert the starter key and turn the
lighting switch to position 1.
Headlights
Turn the lighting switch to
position 2.
Headlight courtesy...

Lights & indicators
56
Headlight main and dipped beams
Pull the lever fully towards the steering wheel
to change from dipped beam to main beam
(BLUE warning light on the instrument panel
glows when the headlights are on main
beam).
To flash the headlights, pull the lever part-way
toward the steering wheel (to the first
position) and release.
Parking lights
With the lighting switch in position 1 and the
starter key removed, move the direction
indicator lever fully DOWN to illuminate the
left hand side and...

Wipers & washers
57 WINDSCREEN WIPERS
The windscreen wipers will only operate when
the starter switch is turned to position I or
II.
WARNING
To prevent possible overload damage to the
linkage or the wiper motors, in either
freezing or extremely hot conditions, care
must be taken to ensure that the wiper
blades are not adhering to the glass before
operating the wipers.
FRONT SCREEN
To operate the front screen wipers only, the
lever must be pushed away from the steering
wheel.
Single wipe
Raise the lever...