Range Rover Evoque: Sand
This program should be used for terrain which is predominantly soft dry sand or deep gravel.
Note: If the vehicle is unable to gain traction in extremely soft, dry sand, switching DSC off may help. DSC should be switched on again as soon as the difficulty is overcome.
If the sand to be crossed is damp/wet, and sufficiently deep to cause the wheels to sink into the surface, the Mud-Ruts program should be used.
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Wading
The maximum advisable wading depth is
500mm (19.7in). If the vehicle remains
stationary in water above the door sill level,
severe electrical damage may occur.
Do not switch off the engine when
Driver override options
Although Dynamic Stability Control is
automatically engaged when a special program
is selected, it can be turned off if required. See
91, DISABLING DSC.
Hill Descent Control (HDC) will be
automat
System difficulties
Use of an incorrect program
will impair
the vehicle's response to the terrain and
can reduce the life of the suspension
and drive systems.
If the system becomes partially inoperable for
any re
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Body Repairs - Corrosion Protection
Corrosion Protection
Galvanic Corrosion
Galvanic corrosion is the cross-contamination of dissimilar metals, in this
case aluminium and steel. Avoidance of galvanic
corrosion is an important issue to be considered in the repair of aluminium
bodied vehicles.
Precautions to prevent the contamination
Rear seat head restraints
Adjust the head restraint so
that the
top of the head restraint is above the
centre line of the head. An incorrectly
adjusted head restraint increases the
risk of death or serious injury in the
event of a collision.
Do not drive or carry passengers with
the head restraint removed from an
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