Land Rover Discovery: Road Test
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
WARNING:
At commencement of a road test, check the brake operation while
travelling at low speed before continuing with the test. If the brakes
pull to one side, or appear to be otherwise inoperative, do not
continue with the road test until the fault has been found and
rectified.
NOTES:
- Road tests may require the Customer's approval and/or presence.
- Please follow local laws and regulations in regards to operating a
vehicle on the public highway.
- If a road test is not permitted, please carry out all possible static
checks as a minimum.
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NOTE:
For additional information on systems that must be checked, refer to
the relevant Specification section in the Workshop Manual.
Pre-test and functional checks of systems which affect the safe an
CAUTIONS:
Make sure that the vehicle is clear of people and obstacles before
adjusting the suspension.
To maintain control of the vehicle at a standstill, during
suspension
height adjustment, m
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COMPONENT LOCATION
NOTE:
Right Hand Drive (RHD) illustration shown, Left Hand Drive (LHD)
illustration similar.
Brake pedal
Hydraulic pipes
Integrated Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) and Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
module
Brake master cylinder and fluid reservoir.
OVERVIEW
The hydraulic brak
LOAD CARRYING
Never allow passengers to travel
in the loadspace under any
circumstances. All vehicle
occupants should be seated
correctly and wear a seat belt at
all times when the vehicle is in
motion.
Always make sure objects carried
within the vehicle are secured
properly.
LOADSPACE C