Range Rover Evoque: Steep slopes
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque L538 (2011–2018) Owner's Manual / Brakes / Steep slopes
If the vehicle is stationary on a steep, slippery slope, it may begin to slide even with the brakes applied. This is because without wheel rotation, the ABS cannot determine vehicle movement.
To counteract this, briefly release the brakes to allow some wheel rotation. Then re-apply the brakes to allow ABS to gain control.
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Emergency brake assist (EBA)
If the driver rapidly applies the brakes, EBA
automatically boosts the braking force to its
maximum, in order to bring the vehicle to a halt
as quickly as possible. If the driver applies the
brake
Electronic brake distribution (EBD)
EBD controls the balance of braking forces
supplied to the front and rear wheels, in order
to maintain maximum braking efficiency.
If the vehicle has a light load (only the driver in
the vehicle f
Electric parking brake (EPD)
The parking brake operates on
the rear
wheels. Therefore, secure parking of
the vehicle is dependent on being on a
hard and stable surface.
Do not rely on the parking brake to
operate effectiv
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Wheel Knuckle
Special Tool(s)
205-754A
Splitter, Ball Joints
205-857
Remover, Halfshaft
JLR-204-804
Lever, Wheel Knuckle
Removal
CAUTIONS:
Nuts and bolts must be tightened with the weight of the vehicle on the
suspension.
Do not allow halfshafts to hang unsupported at one end or joint damage will
occur.
Make
Front Shock Absorber Vehicles Without: Dynamic
Suspension
General Equipment
Suspension Spring Compressor
Vise
Removal
WARNINGS:
Make sure the spring compressor Safe Working Load (SWL) meets or exceeds
the spring rating quoted in the
Specifcations section.
Always follow the spring compressor manufacturer's instructions.
The spring is under extreme te
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