Range Rover: Side and curtain air bags
The seat mounted side air bags are designed to protect the thorax region of the torso and will deploy only in the event of a side impact and then, only on the side of the impact.
The curtain air bags are deployed in side impact and rollover events, providing greater protection from serious head injuries. They deflate at a slower rate than the front or side air bags.
Front air bags
The front passenger and driver air bags are able to deploy in two stages, depending
on the severity of the frontal impact. In a severe impact, the air bags inflate
fully to offer maximum protectio ...
Air bag operation
WARNING
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance
of 10 in. (25 cm) between an occupant's chest and the driver’s air bag module.
WARNING
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Stationary range changing
With the vehicle stationary, select N.
Move the transfer gearbox switch towards the range required and release. The
switch returns to the default position and range change status will be confirmed ...
Parking/parking on hills
WARNING
► Do not stop or park the vehicle over
flammable materials such as dry grass,
waste paper or rags. They may ignite and
cause a fire.
► Never leave the engine running w ...
Essential towing checks
• When calculating the laden weight of the trailer, remember to include
the weight of the trailer, plus the weight of the load.
• If the load can be divided between the vehicle and trailer ...
