Land Rover Discovery: Before starting or driving
If the vehicle is involved in a
collision, it should be checked by
a Retailer/Authorised repairer, or
suitably qualified personnel,
before starting or driving.
Note: The vehicle has an SOS Emergency
call button and a Breakdown call button.
AFTER DEPLOYMENT OF THE
PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION
SYSTEM
Do not attempt to open the bonnet
if the pedestrian protection system
has been deployed.
The vehicle must be stopped as soon as
it is safe to do so.
The hazard warning lamps will be
activated and can only be switched off by
pressing the engine START/STOP button
to switch the engine off and on again.
A warning message CHECK PEDESTRIAN
SYSTEM will appear on the Message
centre and the vehicle should be
transported to the nearest Retailer/
Authorised Repairer. The vehicle must not
be driven when the bonnet has been
deployed.
Note: If the warning message CHECK
PEDESTRIAN SYSTEM appears in the
Message centre when the bonnet has not
been deployed, the vehicle should be
taken to the nearest Retailer/Authorised
Repairer immediately. It can be driven.
If any significant damage occurs to the
front bumper it should be inspected by a
Retailer/Authorised Repairer as soon as
possible.
REPACKING THE PEDESTRIAN AIRBAG
- Airbag cover.
- Airbag side panels inflated.
- Airbag centre panel inflated.
Repack the Pedestrian airbag, as follows:
Note: If the airbag is not fully deflated,
fold and compress the airbag to release
air, before starting to repack.
- Fold both of the airbag side panels
across the vehicle, and underneath the
airbag cover.
- Pull the airbag centre panel over the
airbag cover.
- On each side, pull the airbag centre
panel as tight as possible. Using the
velcro panels, attach the straps on the
centre airbag panel (3) to the airbag
cover straps (4).
Following repacking, if safe to do so, the
vehicle should be driven with caution to
a Dealer/Authorised Repairer to be
checked for damage and for the
replacement of the Pedestrian airbag.
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This vehicle is equipped with an Event
Data Recorder (EDR). The main purpose
of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or
near crash-like situations, such as an airbag
deployment or hitting a road obst
LABEL LOCATIONS
Warning labels attached to the
vehicle bearing this symbol
mean: Do not touch or adjust
components until you have read
the relevant instructions in the
handbook.
Labels showing this sy
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Note: For further information, contact a
Retailer/Authorised Repairer and quote
the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
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REMOVAL
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and
Installation).
Torque: 10 Nm
CAUTION:
Take extra care not to damage
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
REMOVA L
NOTE:
LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Raise and support the vehicle using a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and
Operation).
Remove the front halfshaft.
Refer to: Front Left Halfshaft (205-04 Front Drive Halfsha