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INFORMATION TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE BY TRAILER
Lashing eyes are provided on front and rear of the
chassis side members, to facilitate the securing of the
vehicle to a trailer or other means of transportation.
CAUTION: Underbody components must
not be used as lashing points.
Install vehicle on trailer and apply park brake. Select
neutral in main gearbox. Selecting 'N' will prevent
damage to parking pawl of the automatic gearbox.
FRONT OF CHASSIS
REAR OF CHASSIS
JUMP STARTING
WARNING: Hydrogen and oxygen gases
are produced during normal battery
operation. This gas mixture can explode if
flames, sparks or lighted tobacco are brought
near battery. When charging or using a battery in
an enclosed space, always provide ventilation and
shield your eyes.
Keep out of reach of children. Batteries contain
sulphuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or
clothing. Also, shield eyes when working near
battery to protect against possible splashing of
acid solution. In case of acid contact with skin,
eyes, or clothing, flush immediately with water for
a minimum of fifteen minutes. If acid is swallowed,
drink large quantities of milk or water, followed by
milk of magnesia, a beaten egg, or vegetable oil.
SEEK MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.
To Jump Start - Negative Ground Battery
WARNING: To avoid any possibility of
injury use particular care when connecting
a booster battery to a discharged battery.
1.Position vehicles so that jump leads will reach,
ensuring that vehiclesDO NOT TOUCH,
alternatively a fully charged slave battery may be
positioned on floor adjacent to vehicle.
2.Ensuring that ignition and all electrical
accessories are switched off, that parking brake
is applied and neutral is selected on a manual
gearbox, with an automatic gearbox select
neutral (N) or park (P) and then connect the
jump leads as follows;
A.Connect one end of first jumper cable to positive
(+) terminal of booster battery.
B.Connect other end of first jumper cable to
positive (+) terminal of discharged battery.
C.Connect one end of second jumper cable to
negative terminal of booster battery.
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INFORMATION VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
The Vehicle Identification Number and the
recommended maximum vehicle weights are stamped
on a plate located under the bonnet [hood] riveted to
the front of the engine compartment.
Vehicle Identification Number Plate (UK, Australia,
R.O.W., Europe)
A.Build date (Australia). Type approval
B.VIN (17 digits)
C.Maximum permitted laden weight for vehicle
D.Maximum vehicle and trailer weight
E.Maximum road weight-front axle
F.Maximum road weight-rear axle
The number is also stamped on the right side of the
chassis forward of the spring mounting turret.
Vehicle Identification Number Plate (Saudi Arabia)
A.Year of manufacture
B.Month of manufacture
C.Maximum vehicle weight
D.Maximum road weight-front axle
E.Maximum road weight-rear axle
F.VIN (17 digits)
The vehicle identification number identifies the
manufacturer, model range, wheel base, body type,
engine, steering, transmission, model year and place
of manufacture. The following example shows the
coding process.
SALWorld manufacturer identifier
LHRange Rover or
LJDiscovery
GClass 100 inch
B2 door
F300 Tdi or
VV8i Petrol
85 speed LHD or
75 speed RHD
M1995 MY
ASolihull site
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GENERAL SPECIFICATION DATA
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INFORMATION VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Dimensions
Overall length (including spare wheel) 4538 mm.............................
Overall length (including tow hitch) 4581 mm..................................
Overall width 2189 mm....................................................................
Overall height 1914 mm...................................................................
Wheelbase 2540 mm.......................................................................
Track front/rear 1486 mm.................................................................
Width between wheel boxes 1080 mm............................................
Seating capacity 5 to 7...............................................................
Performance
Tyre size fitted 205 R16 radial..................................................................
Tyre size fitted 235/70 R16 radial..................................................................
Max. gradient (EEC kerb weight) 45° .....................................
Approach angle (EEC kerb weight) 35° ..................................
Departure angle with tow hitch (EEC kerb weight) 20° ...........
Departure angle without tow hitch
(EEC kerb weight) 29° ............................................................
Ramp break over angle 33° ....................................................
Min. ground clearance (unladen) 204 mm.....................................
Wading depth 500 mm...................................................................
Towing weights
On road Off road
Unbraked trailers 750 kg.............................................................. 500 kg
Trailers with overrun brakes - Mpi 2750 kg.................................... 1000 kg
Trailers with overrun brakes - V8i & Tdi 3500 kg........................... 1000 kg
4 wheel trailers with coupled brakes
(FULLY BRAKED)* 4000 kg.......................................................... 1000 kg
NOTE: * Only applies to vehicles modified to accept coupled brakes.
NOTE: All weight figures are subject to local restrictions.
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ELECTRICAL
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REPAIR FUSE BOX - INTERIOR
Right Hand Drive shown
The interior fusebox is fitted below the steering column, behind the trim panel. It comprises of three integral units.
'A'Main fusebox,'B'Satellite 2,'C'Satellite 1.
A label in the fusebox cover shows the circuits protected, the fuse rating and their locations. Access is by
releasing the fixing screws and lowering the panel.
'A' Main fusebox
1. Stop lights, direction indicators
2. LH side light
3. Radio/cassette/CD player
4. RH headlight main beam
5. LH headlight main beam
6. Cigar lighter
7. Airbag SRS
8. RH side lights
9. Rear fog guard lights
10. RH headlight dipped beam
11. LH headlight dipped beam
12. Multi-function unit
13. Ignition feed for Multi-function unit
14. Instruments, reversing lights
15. Air conditioning, windows
16. Washers & wipers - front
17. Starter, glow plug
18. Wash/wipe - rear, mirrors, cruise control
'B' Satellite 2
1. Electric windows - front
2. Electric windows - rear
3. Anti-lock braking
4. Central door locking
5. Electric sun roof
6. Trailer lights
'C' Satellite 1
1. Anti-theft alarm
2. Headlight washers
3. Engine management
4. Anti-lock brakes
5. Anti-theft alarm
6. Rear air conditioning, heater
'D' Spare fuses (5 off)
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REPAIR TRAILER SOCKET
Remove
1.If fitted remove the RH side facing seat
See
CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair, Rear Fold
Down Seats
2.Remove the rear lower side trim panelSee
CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair, Rear
Compartment Lower Trim Panels
3.Raise the carpet adjacent to the RH rear quarter
panel.
4.Disconnect the trailer socket lead multi-plug from
the RH body harness.
5.Displace the rubber grommet in the floor and
pass the socket lead through to the underside of
the vehicle.
6.Remove the securing screws and withdraw the
trailer socket from the towing hook mounting
bracket.
Refit
7.Reverse removal procedure.
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REPAIR PRINTED CIRCUIT AND WARNING LIGHTS
1. Panel illumination bulbs
2. Transmission oil temperature warning lamp bulb
3. Hazard warning lamp bulb
4. Check engine warning lamp bulb
5. Handbrake/brake fluid warning lamp bulb
6. ABS warning lamp bulb
7. Headlamp main beam warning lamp bulb
8. Trailer direction warning lamp bulb9. Direction indicator warning lamp bulb
10. Air suspension warning lamp bulb
11. Ignition/no charge warning lamp bulb
12. Seat belt warning lamp bulb
13. Not used
14. Traction control warning lamp bulb
15. Diesel heater plug warning lamp bulb (if fitted)
16. Main printed circuit