Range Rover: Hill descent control (HDC)
- Selecting HDC
- HDC operation
- Gradient release control (GRC)
- Ascending steep slopes
- Brake temperature
- System fault
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 ...
Selecting HDC
1. Press to switch HDC on and off.
2. Press to increase the set speed.
3. Press to decrease the set speed.
HDC can be selected at speeds below 50 mph (80 km/h).
HDC can be used in D, R or Comman ...
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When the System Does Not Seem to Work Properly
The following messages may be displayed on the DIC:
SERVICE PARKING ASSIST: If this message occurs, take the vehicle to your dealer
for repair.
PARKING ASSIST OFF: This message occurs if the driver ...
Checking the tire pressures
Important safety notes
WARNING
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures.
Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated tires
wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely
affect handling ...
Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the
brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time.
Average driver reaction time is about three-fourt ...






