Land Rover Discovery: Hill descent control (HDC)
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Hill Descent Control (HDC) is designed to
restrict the vehicle's speed to a set limit
when travelling downhill
Do not attempt a steep descent
if HDC is inoperative or warning
messages are displayed.
With Hill Descent Control (HDC) activated,
if the vehicle is stopped on a slope using
the brake pedal, GRC will become active
(except in the Terrain response system's
Sand program). During a hill asce
WADE SENSING CONTROLS
Wade sensing should not be used
during off-road driving as rapid
increases in water depth cannot
be detected in time to deliver a
warning message to the driver.
When enter
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PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Automatic Transmission, refer to the
relevant Description and Operation section in the workshop manual. REFER
to: Transmission Description (307-01 Automatic Transmission/Transaxle,
Description and Operation).
INSPECTION AND VERIFICATION
CAUTI
Always make sure that objects
carried in the vehicle are secured
properly.
Never allow passengers to travel
in the loadspace under any
circumstances.
Make sure that when the seatback
is raised, the locking mechanism
is fully engaged.
When raising the rear seatbacks,
make sure the seat belts are
corr