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Land Rover Freelander System Description and Operation

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BRAKES

70-20

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

ABS System Failure Warning Lamps

Operating Condition

 

 

 

 

 

Brake/ EBD 

(Red)

ABS (Amber)

ETC (Amber)

HDC Fault 

(Amber)

HDC Information 

(Green)

Bulb check (ABS warning 

lamp only flashes off if 

there are no faults stored 

in the ABS ECU):

 

 

 

 

 

Up To 2002 MY

On for 1.7 

seconds

On for 1.7 

seconds, off for 

0.5 second, on 

until vehicle 

speed >7 km/h 

then off

On for 1.7 

seconds

On for 1.7 

seconds

On for 1.7 seconds

From 2002 MY

On for 2.7 

seconds

On for 1.7 

seconds, off for 

0.5 second, on 

for 0.5 second 

then off

On for 2.7 

seconds

On for 2.7 

seconds

On for 2.7 seconds

Normal operation (no 

faults detected)

Off

Off (after lamp 

check)

Off

Off

Off

Hand brake on

On

Off

Off

Off

Off

Low brake fluid

On

Off

Off

Off

Off

ABS failure

Off

On

On

On

Off

ETC failure

Off

Off

On

On

Off

ABS and EBD failure

On

On

On

On

Off

ABS ECU not connected

On

On

On

On

Off

Diagnostic mode

On

On

On

On

On

ETC disabled mode

Off

Off

On

On

Off

HDC selected, conditions 

not met for HDC operation

Off

Off

Off

Off

Flashes at 2Hz

HDC selected, HDC is 

available and vehicle 

ready for descent

Off

Off

Off

Off

On

HDC failure

Off

Off

Off

On

Off

Brakes overheated

Off

Off

Flashes at 2Hz

Flashes at 2Hz (if 

HDC selected)

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