owners manual Land Rover Freelander

owners manual Land Rover Freelander - year of production: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 - Land Rover Freelander I 1 owners manual EN

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Brakes ANTI-LOCKBRAKINGSYSTEM WARNING! (if fitted) The anti-lock braking The anti-lock braking system (ABS) prevents the wheels fromsystem cannot overcome locking, thereby helping to maintain steering control. No specialthe physical limitations of driving techniques or effort is required from the driver.stopping the vehicle in too Undernormalbraking(wheresufficientroad surface friction existsshort a distance, cornering to reliably bring the vehicle to a halt, without the wheels locking),at high speed, or the anti-lock braking system will not be activated. However, if theaquaplaning, i.e. where a force of your braking should exceed the available adhesion betweenlayer of water prevents the tyres and the road, causing one or more wheels to lock, then theadequate contact between anti-lock braking system will automatically come into operation.the tyres and road surface. This will be recognised by a rapid pulsation felt through the brakeThe fact that the vehicle is pedal. fitted with anti-lock braking, mustnevertemptthedriver into taking risks that could Anti-lock braking in action affect his/her safety, or that In an emergency situation, full braking effort should ALWAYS beof other road users. Drivers applied, even when the road surface is slippery. The anti-lockstill have a duty to drive within normal safety braking system constantly monitors the speed of each wheel andmargins, having due varies braking pressure to each, according to the amount of tractionconsideration for the available, thereby ensuring that the wheels do not lock.prevailing road surface, Alwaysremember,ABSisdesignedto maintainsteeringcontrolweather and traffic under heavy braking conditions. conditions. Onsoft surfaces such as powdery snow, sand or gravel, braking distances may be greater than those achievable on a vehicle without anti-lock braking. This is because the action of locked wheels on loose surfaces, is to build up a wedge of material in front of the wheels, which assists in bringing the vehicle to a halt. However, even in these circumstances, the anti-lock braking system will provide better stability and steering control. 81

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