LAND ROVER FRELANDER 2 2006 Repair Manual

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Wipers and washers
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Setting the wipers
1. Switch off the ignition.
2. Within three seconds of switching off the
ignition pull the wiper stalk down to the
single wipe position. Ho ld the stalk in this
position briefly, and release it.
Changing the front wiper blades
Having set the wipers to the service position,
lift the wiper blade clea r of the windscreen. The
removal procedure for the wiper blade is as
follows :-
1. Push the clips together on the underside of
the wiper mounting.
2. Rotate the clips and blade away from the
wiper mounting.
3. Slide the wiper blade off of the wiper arm.
To fit the new blade, follow the removal
procedure in reverse.
CAUTION
Only fit the correct length and type of
wiper blade. Failure to do so may cause
damage to the wiper system, it may also affect
the operation of the rain sensor.
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Changing the rear wiper blades
Lift the wiper blade clear of the windscreen.
The removal procedure for the wiper blade is as
follows :-
1. Rotate the wiper blade to gain access to
the retaining clip.
2. Press in the retaining clip on the underside
of the mounting.
3. Slide blade down the wiper arm and clear
of the mounting.
4. Move the blade sideways and lift it clear of
the wiper arm. To fit the new blade, follow the removal
procedure in reverse.
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Windows and mirrors
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Windows and mirrorsELECTRIC WINDOWS
With the ignition on, or engine running, press
the switch down to lower the window, pull it up
to raise the window. Release the switch at any
point to stop window movement.
The windows will operate for five minutes after
the engine is switched off, as long as the doors
are not opened.
One shot operation
All four windows have one-shot operation.
Briefly pull the switch up and release, the
window will continue to raise until fully closed.
Briefly press the switch down and release, the
window will continue to lower until fully open.
Pressing or pulling the switch again will stop
the window.
Overriding anti-trap protection
Anti-trap protection will stop window
movement if an obstruction or resistance is
detected. Check the window and it's aperture
and remove any obstructions , ice, etc. If it is
still necessary to raise the window, the override
procedure is as follows :-
1. Attempt to close the window, anti-trap will
prevent closure and lower the window
slightly.
2. Within ten seconds attempt to raise the
window again, anti-trap will prevent
closure and lower the window slightly.
3. Attempt to close the window for a third
time, this time hold the switch in the close
position. The window will raise whilst the
switch is held. Hold until closed.
Note: If this procedure fails to remove the
blockage, the window operation may need to
be reset.
WARNING
All of the windows have an anti-trap
protection system. However, before
closing a window care must be taken to ensure
that none of the occupa nts have any part of
their body in a position where it could be
trapped. Even with an anti-trap system serious
injury or death can occur.
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Ensure that you remove the remote
control when leaving occupants in the
vehicle. This will prevent unsupervised
operation of the windows, which may result in
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Window reset
The windows will need to be reset if the battery
is disconnected, beco mes discharged, or
power supply is interrupted.
Reset as follows :-
1. Close the window fully.
2. Release the switch, then lift it to the close
position and hold for two seconds.
3. Open the window fully.
4. Release the switch, then push it to the
open position and hold for two seconds.
5. Lift and release the switch to operate the
one touch function.
6. Repeat the procedure on each window.
Window isolator
To prevent operation of the rear windows,
press the inhibitor switch. To allow passengers
control of the windows, press the switch again.
EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Note: Depending on the type of lens used,
distances may be difficu lt to judge accurately
when only using the mirrors.
Proximity mirror (Japan only)
Rotate the mirror as required to give the best
view of the areas in front of and beside the
vehicle.
WARNING
If children are carried in the rear seats,
the isolator switch should be used to
prevent operation of the windows. If the
windows are operated by young children there
is a risk of serious injury or death.
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ELECTRIC EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Adjusting and folding
1. Left mirror adjustment.
2. Right mirror adjustment.
3. Powerfold. Adjusting
1. Press the left or right mirror button as
required. The green tell-tale light will
illuminate in the button to indicate that it
has been selected.
2. Move the toggle switch to adjust the mirror
as required.
Folding
To fold the mirrors back press both left and
right buttons at the sa me time. To unfold the
mirrors, press both le ft and right buttons
again.
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Note: If the mirrors are folded manually, or
knocked into the folded position accidentally,
the mirror head will be loose. To re-engage the
mechanism, fold, then unfold the mirrors using
the switches.
The system is protected by a thermal cut-out
which will temporarily disable the powerfold
feature if the switches are operated repeatedly.
If the cut-out operates when the mirrors are
folded, they can be unfolded manually.
Powerfold will only opera te if the vehicle is
stationary, or travelling at 20 km/h (12 mph) or
less.
Automatic folding The mirrors can be configured by
your land Rover De aler/Authorised
repairer to automa tically fold when
the vehicle is locked, and unfold when it is
unlocked.
Note: If the mirrors were folded using the
switches, they will not unfold when the vehicle
is unlocked.
Mirror dip when reversing
When reverse gear is selected the driver and
passenger door mirrors are automatically
adjusted to provide an improved viewing angle
for reversing.
The exact dipped position can be adjusted
when the mirrors are dipped. The next time
reverse is selected, the newly adjusted position
will be selected.
When the gear selector is moved out of
reverse, the mirrors will return to their previous
position.
INTERIOR MIRROR
Auto dimming
The interior mirror dimming is adjusted
automatically according to the amount of
ambient light when the i gnition is on. If reverse
gear is selected, the automatic dimming
feature is turned off to allow maximum
visibility for reversing.
Note: If the mirror becomes detached from the
windscreen it should be reattached by a Land
Rover Dealer/Authorised Repairer.
Note: If the rear screen is obscured, or the light
falling on the mirror is reduced by an
obstruction, the automa tic dimming feature
may not operate correctly.
Manual dimming
To dim the light levels re flected by the mirror,
push the lever forward. To return it to normal
light levels, pull the lever back.
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Instruments
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InstrumentsINSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
Instrument panel
1. Tachometer.
2. Temperature gauge.
3. Fuel gauge.
4. Speedometer.
5. Odometer and trip recorder.
6. Trip recorder reset button.
7. Gear selector mode and position display.
8. Main message centre.
9. Warning indicator panel (fitted in place of
main message centre).
10. Warning indicator panel.
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Tachometer
Indicates engine spee d in revolutions per
minute (RPM) x 1000.
Temperature gauge
If the pointer moves onto the red line and the
red warning indicator illu minates severe engine
damage can occur.
If the engine overheats, stop the vehicle as
soon as safety pe rmits. Switch the engine off
and allow it to cool down. If the problem
reoccurs, seek qualified assistance before
continuing.
Note: If engine temperatur e rises to the point
where overheating may occur, there may be a
noticeable reduction in engine power, and the
air conditioning may cease operation. This is a
normal operating strate gy to reduce load on
the engine and assist with cooling.
Fuel gauge
Once the fuel level has dropped to the point
where the range is approximately 80 km (50
miles) the low fuel warning indicator will
illuminate.
As a reminder for the location of the fuel filler,
there is an arrow next to the fuel pump symbol
which points to the releva nt side of the vehicle.
Speedometer
Indicates road speed. Odometer
Indicates the total distance which the vehicle
has travelled.
Trip recorder
Indicates the distance travelled since the last
reset, and can be used to measure the distance
of individual journeys.
Trip recorder reset button
Resets the distance shown on the trip recorder
to zero.
Note: Once the trip recorder has been reset to
zero, the previously recorded distance will be
lost.
Gear selector mode and positiondisplay
Displays the currently selected gear on
vehicle's fitted with automatic transmission.
Main message centre
Displays warning, and information messages.
See INFORMATION MESSAGES (page 99).
Warning indicator panel (fitted in place of
main message centre)
If a main message centre is not fitted, the
warning indicator pane l will provide system
status information.
Warning indicator panel
The warning indicator panel will provide
system status information.
CAUTION
Serious engine damage can occur if the
vehicle is driven whilst the engine is
overheating.
CAUTION
Never allow the vehicle to run out of
fuel. The resulting mis-fire may cause
serious damage to the catalytic
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Information displaysTRIP COMPUTER
A short press (two seconds or less) or a series
of short presses of the i button will change the
trip computer display.
The options available are :-
• Approximate maximu m range on current
fuel.
• Average fuel consumption.
• Average speed.
• Review active warning messages.
• Blank trip computer screen (displays
outside temperature).
• Trip distance.
To reset the trip distance recorder to zero,
press and hold the i button for two seconds.
INFORMATION MESSAGES
Main message centre
The main message centre is used to convey
information, warnings, and critical warning
messages to the driver.
Critical warning messages
Critical warning messages are accompanied by
an audible warning, and the message text may
have the handbook symbol next to it. These
messages are displaye d continuously whilst
the ignition is on.
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CAUTION
Do not ignore critical warning
messages, take a ppropriate action
immediately. Failure to do so may result
in serious damage to the vehicle.
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Warnings and information messages
When displayed, warning messages are
accompanied by an a udible warning. These
messages are displayed for approximately
twenty seconds. The warning messages will be
displayed when applicable, and also when the
ignition is turned on, and off.
If the i symbol is displayed, there are current
warning messages waiti ng to be reviewed. To
review the warning messages press the i
button repeatedly until the list of messages is
displayed. The message centre will then cycle
through the messages until the i button is
pressed again.
Note: Messages are displayed in order of
importance, with critic al warning messages
being the highest priority.
Messages
For information regarding the individual
messages, their meanings, and any action
required, please refer to the relevant section
within this handbook.
CAUTION
Do not ignore warning messages, take
appropriate action as soon as possible.
Failure to do so may result in serious
damage to the vehicle.