Range Rover Evoque: Steering column lock
During vehicle recovery, a
Smart Key
must remain inside the vehicle, so that
the steering column remains unlocked.
See 216, RECOVERY.
Your vehicle is fitted with an electronic steering column lock, which locks and unlocks in conjunction with the vehicle locking system. It also locks automatically, after a time delay, if the ignition is switched off and the Smart Key is removed from the vehicle.
Any malfunction of the steering column lock will be indicated by the message Steering Column Locked being displayed in the message centre. If this occurs: 1. Lock and then unlock the vehicle using the Smart Key.
2. Try again to unlock the steering column lock, by turning the steering wheel gently to the left and right.
3. If the problem persists, seek qualified assistance immediately.
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Deselecting valet mode
If Valet mode is active when you enter the
vehicle, touch the Valet button to view the
Valet mode screen.
Enter your four digit PIN and touch the OK
button.
Valet mode is deactivated is displayed
Operating the tailgate
Ensure there is minimum space
of 1.0M
(39 in) above the rear of vehicle before
operating the tailgate. Insufficient space
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Do not operate the tailgate
if
Powered tailgate operation
1. Press to open the powered tailgate.
2. Press and release to close the powered
tailgate.
After the tailgate has opened to its set height, it
can be manually raised or lowered. If the
tailgate
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Using wheel chocks
Note: Wheel chocks are not supplied as part of
the tool kit.
Wheel chocks are a useful addition to a vehicle
tool kit. Note the following advice when using
wheel chocks.
Before raising the vehicle,
the wheel
diagonally opposite the one to be
removed must be chocked.
Always chock the wheel
Luggage anchor points
Luggage anchor points
All items
carried in the luggage area
should be properly secured.
1. Bag hooks.
- The bag hooks should only be used to
secure light items such as shopping
bags.
2. Load securing lashing eyes.
- To assist in safely securing large items
of luggage, four lashing eyes
