Land Rover Discovery: Recovery method
The method for recovery/transportation of the vehicle is on a transporter or trailer designed for that purpose.
- Make sure that vehicle recovery/ transportation is carried out by suitably qualified personnel and the vehicle is secured correctly.
- The recovery agent must activate
the Transmission park release
before recovery commences. This
procedure is covered in a separate
publication for service personnel.
Failure to activate the Transmission park release can result in serious transmission damage.
- This vehicle should not be towed on all 4 wheels and should not be recovered with the front or rear wheels suspended. Doing so can result in serious transmission damage.
FRONT TOWING EYE
The towing eye at the front of the vehicle is designed for on-road recovery only. If it is used for any other purpose, it may result in vehicle damage and serious injury.
Use extreme caution when moving or towing the vehicle.
Death or serious injury may occur.
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The towing eye is located behind a panel in the bumper.
To access the towing eye: Rotate the two fasteners 90 degrees counter-clockwise.
Pull the panel away from the bumper.
Fitment of the panel is a reverse of removal.
Remove the towing eye cover before driving off-road, to prevent damage or loss.
Use extreme caution when detaching towing equipment.
Vehicle movement is possible which can result in serious injury.
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Rear towing eye
The towing eye at the rear of the
vehicle is designed for on-road
recovery only. If they are used for
any other purpose, it may result
in vehicle damage and serious
injury.
Use extreme caution
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
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Sitting in the correct position
The driver and front seat
passenger must not ride with the
seat fully reclined.
Do not adjust the seat while the
vehicle is moving.
The seat, head restraint, seat belt and
airbags, all contribute to the protection of
the user. Correct use of these components
will give you greater protection. Theref
Central Door Locking
System - Automatic Modes
The Central Door Locking (CDL) system features automatic modes to
control the vehicle entry points, and provide protection for the system
components.
The CDL system incorporates the following automatic modes:
Mislock mode
Speed dependent locking mode (if programmed)
Crash unlocking mode
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