Land Rover Defender: Instrument panel overview
The instrument panel displays information,
warnings, and menu options to the driver.
The vehicle has one of the following
instrument panels:
- Standard instrument panel.
- Virtual instrument panel.
STANDARD INSTRUMENT
PANEL

The standard instrument panel comprises
permanent speedometer (1) and
tachometer dials (2). The information
panel (3) is only visible when the vehicle's
ignition is switched on.
The information panel displays the engine
temperature (4) and the fuel level (5).
VIRTUAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

The virtual instrument panel comprises a
speedometer (1), a tachometer (2), and
an information panel (3). The engine
temperature (4) is displayed within the
tachometer. The fuel level (5) is displayed
within the speedometer.
All instruments are only visible when the
vehicle's ignition is switched on.
The virtual instrument panel can be
configured to meet personal preferences.
CONFIGURING A VIRTUAL
INSTRUMENT PANEL
The virtual instrument panel can be
configured using the steering wheel
controls.
To configure the virtual instrument panel:
1. Select Display.
2. Select Layout.
The following options are available:
- Two dial: Displays the speedometer
and tachometer either side of the
information panel.
- One dial: Displays two information
panels either side of a central
tachometer.
- Full map: Displays the navigation
system information over the entire
instrument panel.
- Media: Displays the current media
source information over the entire
instrument panel.
- Driver assistance: Displays the
currently enabled driver assistance
features over the entire instrument
panel.
The selected option is retained after the
vehicle's ignition is switched off.
Note: Driving status information, e.g., the
vehicle's speed, is always displayed in the
instrument panel, irrespective of the
option selected.
SPEEDOMETER
The speedometer displays the current
vehicle speed. Depending on market
specification, the speedometer can be
configured to display in mph or km/h.
To configure the speedometer,
touch the settings icon on the
touchscreen.
From the settings menu:
- Select ALL.
- Select Vehicle.
- Select Units.
- Select Trip.
TACHOMETER
The tachometer displays the current
engine speed in revolutions per minute
(rpm).
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The information panel displays information
and menu selection options. The
information panel can be configured to
meet personal preferences.
FUEL GAUGE
The fuel gauge displays the current fuel
tank le
Do not operate the instrument panel
menu controls while the vehicle is
moving. Doing so may cause driver
distraction. Driver distraction may cause
an accident, leading to serious injury or
death.
Th
The trip computer displays and stores trip
information. The information panel
displays the information.
The following information can be
displayed:
Date.
Trip distance.
Average speed.
Average ec
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OVERVIEW
The Ingenium I4 2.0L petrol engine is an inline 4 cylinder, turbocharged
engine that employs advanced modular
design principles.
The engine features a split cooling system. The system contains a Powertrain
Control Module (PCM) contro
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