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:
Vehicle Messages
Messages are displayed on the DIC to notify the driver that the status of the
vehicle has changed and that some action may be needed by the driver to correct
the condition.
Multiple messages may ...
Call priority
When service calls are active, e.g. Roadside
Assistance or MB Info calls, an emergency
call can still be initiated. In this case, an
emergency call will take priority and override
all other active ...
Portable media controls
WARNING
Do not adjust the touch screen controls, or allow the system to distract the
driver, while the vehicle is moving. Driver distraction can lead to accidents, causing
serious injury o ...
