Range Rover Evoque: Starting a disabled vehicle using a starting aid
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque L538 (2011–2018) Owner's Manual / Vehicle battery / Starting a disabled vehicle using a starting aid
To start the vehicle using a starting aid or a slave battery, follow the instructions in the sequence given.
1. Connect the positive (Red) booster cable to the positive (+) battery terminal of the discharged battery.
2. Connect the negative (Black) booster cable to the vehicle earth point.
3. Start the engine and allow it to idle.
4. Disconnect the negative (Black) booster cable from the battery terminal of the vehicle.
5. Disconnect the positive (Red) booster cable from the battery terminal of the vehicle.
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Removing the vehicle battery
Special tools are required to refit the battery
after removal, therefore battery removal and
refit should be carried out only by qualified
personnel. Consult your Dealer/Authorised
Repairer.
Charging or replacing the vehicle battery
If the vehicle battery should require charging,
the battery must be removed from the vehicle.
Consult your Dealer/Authorised Repairer.
Battery disconnection,
removal and
replacement should be c
Effects of battery disconnection
Disconnecting the battery can affect a number
of vehicle systems, especially if there is
insufficient battery power prior to
disconnection. For example, the alarm may
trigger depending on it's sta
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Automatic systems
Gradient Acceleration Control (GAC) and Hill
Start Assist are not active while HDC is
operating.
GAC will limit vehicle acceleration on steep
descents, allowing the driver to feel more in
control of the vehicle.
Hill Start Assist activates when starting a hill
ascent from a stationary positio
Conditions preventing automatic engine stop
The engine will not automatically stop if:<>
- the external temperature is below approximately 0°C (32°F)
- the external temperature is above approximately40°C (104°F)
- engine has not reached operating temperature
- driver’s seat belt is not fastened
- driver’s door is not fully
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