Range Rover: Forward alert function
Limited detection and warning of objects ahead, is provided during ACC operation by the ACC DRIVER INTERVENE warning. The forward alert feature additionally provides warnings when ACC is not engaged; if a vehicle is detected close ahead, then the warning tone and FORWARD ALERT message will be issued. The brakes will not be applied.
The forward alert feature may be switched on or off via the Vehicle Set-up menu (see 55, INTERACTIVE CONTROLS.
The warning lamp in the instrument panel illuminates when forward alert is switched on.
The sensitivity of the warning can only be adjusted with ACC disengaged. Adjust as follows:
- • Press the gap decrease button to display and then decrease the sensitivity of the alert.
- • Press the gap increase button to display and then increase the sensitivity of the alert.
FWD ALERT <----> is displayed in the message center.
ACC malfunction
If a fault occurs during operation of the system in cruise or follow modes, the
ACC system will switch off and cannot be used until the fault is cleared. The message
DRIVER INTERVENE appears brief ...
Advanced emergency brake assist
NOTICE
The system may not react to slow moving vehicles and will not react to stationary
vehicles or vehicles traveling in the opposite direction.
NOTICE
WARNINGs may not appear if ...
See also:
System self-test
The 42 indicator lamp
illuminates when you:
• turn the SmartKey to position 1 or 2 in the
ignition lock
• on vehicles with KEYLESS-GO, press the
Start/Stop button once or twice
The indica ...
Automatic locking feature
The vehicle locks automatically when the
ignition is switched on and the wheels of the vehicle are turning at a speed of
more than
9 mph (15 km/h).
You could therefore be locked out when:
• ...
System difficulties
NOTICE
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 inoperabl ...
