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owners manual Land Rover Defender
owners manual Land Rover Defender - year of production: 1983 - Land Rover Defender III gen owners manual EN
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Towing
RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS
Maximum permissible towing On-roadOff-road
weights
Unbraked trailers750 kg (1653 lbs)500 kg (1102 lbs)
Trailers with overrun brakes3500 kg (7716 lbs)1000 kg (2205 lbs)
Trailers with fully coupled brakes4000 kg (8818 lbs)1500 kg (3307 lbs)
Nose weight 150 kg (330 lbs)150 kg (330 lbs)
WARNING • Increase rear tyre pressures of the towing
vehicle to those for maximum vehicle
Do not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight loading conditions. See WEIGHTS
(GVW), maximum rear axle weight, (page 146).
maximum trailer weight, or nose weight. •Ensure trailer tyre pressures are set to
Exceeding any of these limits could cause trailer manufacturer's recommendations.
instability and loss of control. See WEIGHTS •If the vehicle is loaded to maximum Gross
(page 146). Vehicle Weight (GVW) the nose weight is
Note: When calculating rear axle loading, limited to 150 kg (330 lbs).
remember that the trailer nose weight, the load •If it is necessary to increase the nose
in the vehicle's luggage area, weight on the weight, up to a maximum of 250 kg (550
roof rack, and the weight of rear seat lbs) the vehicle load should be reduced
passengers must all be added together.accordingly. This ensures that the GVW,
ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKSand maximum rear axle load are not
exceeded.
•The trailer should be parallel to the ground •Ensure that a suitable breakaway cable or
when loaded. secondary coupling is used. Refer to the
•When calculating the laden weight of the trailer manufacturer's instructions for
trailer remember to include the weight of guidance.
the trailer, plus the weight of the load.•Ensure that the tow ball is secure.
•If the load can be divided between the •Check the operation of all trailer lights.
vehicle and trailer, loading more weight
into the vehicle will generally improve WARNING
stability. Do not exceed the vehicle's Do not loop the breakaway cable over
weight limits. See WEIGHTS (page 146).the tow ball as it may slide off.
•Ensure that all applicable regulations and
legislation are complied with when loading
and towing a trailer.
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