Land Rover Discovery: Hill descent control (HDC)
Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Owner's Manual / Hill descent control (HDC)
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HDC Controls
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.
Gradient release control (GRC)
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
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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Power Steering - Description
Steering Gear
Recirculating ball nut
Steering rack
Pinion shaft
Torque sensor
Boot (2 off)
Track rod (2 off)
Threaded boss for securing bolt (2 off)
Signal and power lead for torque sensor
Power Steering Control Module (PSCM)
Electric motor
Drive belt
Reduction gear housing
The steer
ECO Program
This program encourages a more efficient
driving style and modifies vehicle settings
to improve fuel economy.
Press the button to switch the ECO
program on/off, a message will appear in
the Message centre.
When selected, engine and transmission
settings are automatically changed to
promote an effi
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