2012 Land Rover LR2 Technical Service Bulletins

179 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Land Rover LR2. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10186743Jan 25, 2021Equipment. RESCINDED - Windshield Wiper Noise / Judder / Streak - RESCINDED
• 10182154Oct 5, 2020Electrical system, Body and structure. The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.
• 10177599Jun 3, 2020Engine cooling. These SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no longer be sold as they do not meet CARB standards, but parts on vehicles are not effected.
• 10146152Jun 28, 2018Equipment. Issue: Customers / Dealers may report a concern with the condition of Seat Covers
• 10145631Jun 28, 2018Equipment. Issue: Customers / Dealers may report a concern with the condition of Seat Covers
• 10146148Jun 27, 2018Latches, locks and linkages. Issue: This SSM is to support the description provided in Technical Bulletin LTB00631 for compact key low level repair.
• 10145627Jun 27, 2018Equipment, Latches, locks and linkages. Issue: This SSM is to support the description provided in Technical Bulletin LTB00631 for compact key low level repair.
• 10142770May 16, 2018Equipment. Issue: The wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting Bluetooth connectivity in car.
• 10142767May 16, 2018Electrical system. Issue: The Touch Screen (TS) also known as Front Control Display Interface Module (FCDIM) or High Level Display Front (HLDF) on occasions may fail to download software correctly resulting in no communications with the module and blank screen.
• 10134903Mar 27, 2018Electrical system. Customers report the ECO Stop/Start is not working. Retailers are testing the primary battery using the Midtronics EXP-1080 tester which is reporting the battery is serviceable. The vehicle then returns with the same Customer concern of ECO Stop/Start inoperative. If a Midtronics GRX-3080 is used, the primary battery fails the test. Replacement of the primary battery resolves the concern.
• 10134896Mar 26, 2018Steering, Wheels, Suspension. The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
• 10127510Dec 14, 2017Electrical system. Issue: Unable to resolve all customer concerns after successful recharge of a vehicle's primary or secondary battery.
• 10189055Nov 27, 2017Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Vehicle speed control. One or more of the following Air Conditioning (A/C) system symptoms may be evident: ? Vent temperatures 'cycle' (blowing warm and then cold); ? Windshield, rear window, and/or door windows mist up in cool (15°C or lower) ambient temperatures; ? Poor cooling performance of the Air Conditioning (A/C) system; and/or ? Warm, damp or musty smells coming from the vents.
• 10189225Nov 2, 2017Equipment. When attempting to update the Navigation maps to a newer level the update fails and the Navigation becomes either slow to respond or no functionality at all.
• 10127529Nov 2, 2017Equipment. When attempting to update the Navigation maps to a newer level the update fails and the Navigation becomes either slow to respond or no functionality at all.
• 10125252Sep 22, 2017Transmission and drivetrain, Steering. Situation: The steering wheel switches (volume, seek, OK/menu, mode, phone, voice) and transmission paddle shifters may exhibit intermittent operation, causing one or more of the following issues: ? Audio volume does not adjust (up and/or down)? Radio 'seek' buttons do not operate ? Volume control buttons cause the radio station to change ? InControl system slow to operate (blank screen followed by the 'Land Rover'…
• 10125267Sep 14, 2017Equipment. Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call
• 10116984Jun 21, 2017Engine cooling. Customers may see a warning indicator illuminate on the IP (Instrument Pack) for low coolant level and coolant may be visible on the ground at the front area of the engine bay.
• 10116994Jun 7, 2017Engine cooling. Concern: L359 and L538, 12MY onwards with 2.0GTDi engines, a warning indicator may illuminate on the IP (Instrument Pack) for low coolant level and coolant visible on the ground at the front area of the engine bay. On inspection, the coolant leak is from the radiator.
• 10116221May 11, 2017Body and structure, Electrical system. DESCRIPTION OF ISSUE An issue has been identified on certain Land Rover vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the tailgate exterior release switch may display intermittent switching performance issues.
• 10116189May 11, 2017Body and structure. Situation: An issue has been identified on certain vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the tailgate exterior release switch may display intermittent switching performance issues.
• 10116190May 9, 2017Steering. Situation: The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
• 10116126Feb 6, 2017Fuel system. Oil pump fault DTC P1889-14 Stored
• 10097292Aug 12, 2016Engine, Engine cooling. Issue: low coolant warning illuminated in instrument cluster (ic)
• 10106303Jul 15, 2016Equipment. Situation: inadequate a/c performance may be exhibited. Upon inspection, low pressure is recorded on the high pressure system, high pressure is recorded on the low pressure system, and the compressor clutch (where applicable) is working properly.
• 10106302Jul 5, 2016Equipment. Situation: one or more of the following issues may be evident when using the smart key: • 'smart key not found' message displayed in the instrument cluster; • engine fails to crank; • vehicle may not unlock / lock when using passive entry or when pressing a smart key button.
• 10105688Apr 25, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment, Vehicle speed control, Electrical system. "situation: the steering wheel left-hand and/or right-hand switches (volume, seek, ok/menu, mode, phone, voice, and cruise control) and transmission paddle switches may exhibit intermittent operation, causing one or more (list not exhaustive) of the following issues: • audio volume will not adjust (up and/or down) • radio seek buttons will not operate • volume control buttons cause the radio station to change • the…
• 10105675Apr 5, 2016Exterior lighting, Electrical system. Situation: on vehicles fitted with halogen headlamps, the hb3 halogen bulbs may have blown at low time in service.
• 10106103Jan 4, 2016Body and structure. "should a vehicle have black spots identified on the front grille, please carry out the following repair procedure (see attachment ""img_2720"")."
• 10106053Dec 7, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: withdrawal of technical service bulletin (ltb00833v2) relating to tailgate switch malfunction. Cause: part supply constraints."
• 10106052Dec 7, 2015Exterior lighting. "issue: l538 & l359 halogen bulb(s) blowing within the 12 month warranty of the bulb. Halogen bulb - lr044458. Cause: ltb00841 has been temporarily removed from topix in order to procure sufficient parts from jlr suppliers - parts are due to be made available to markets in week 4 of 2016, upon which, the bulletin will be released for publication."
• 10106048Dec 7, 2015Engine cooling. "issue: the customer reports an unusual sound coming from the engine area while driving. Cause: investigations show the bolts that connect the turbocharger to the downpipe (2.0l gtdi gasoline engines) or turbocharger to manifold (2.2l diesel engines) are insecure or missing."
• 10105966Nov 24, 2015Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: applicable to vehicles fitted with efficient driveline only. Not applicable to vehicles fitted with active driveline. Loss of all wheel drive functionality causing the vehicle to operate in 2 wheel drive only.cause: during replacement and configuration of a new rdcm, damage may be caused to the printed circuit board (pcb) within the rdcm due to the connection of the battery earth cable."
• 10105985Nov 19, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Engine, Electrical system. "issue: symptom: - engine mil illuminated on ipc. Rough idle, hesitation and/or loss of power. One or more of the following dtcs may be set in the pcm: • p008a, • p008b, • p2542. Cause: sub-optimal pcm software calibration"
• 10105984Nov 18, 2015Equipment, Exterior lighting. "issue: l538 & l359 halogen bulb(s) blowing within the 12 month warranty of the bulb. Halogen bulb - lr044458. Cause: ltb00841 has been temporarily removed from topix in order to procure sufficient parts from jlr suppliers."
• 10105863Oct 30, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. "issue the wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting bluetooth connectivity in car. Cause the front control display interface module(touchscreen) has no effect on bluetooth connectivity in the car and as such may be incorrectly diagnosed and replaced as the source of the issue."
• 10105845Oct 7, 2015Electrical system, Exterior lighting. "situation: on vehicles fitted with halogen headlamps, the hb3 halogen bulbs may have blown at low time in service. Cause: this may lead to earlier than expected bulb replacement."
• 10105821Oct 5, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure, Equipment. "situation: the door mirror may 'judder' during powerfold (manual or automatic) operation and/or may be loose or vibrates. Cause: this may be caused by a tolerance stack-up between the door mirror and the door and/or the retaining screws may be loose/under torqued."
• 10105762Sep 29, 2015Electrical system. "situation: the vehicle battery imay be flat or one of the following messages/warning lights may be displayed on the instrument cluster: • faulty generator • faulty battery monitoring system (bms) • the charge warning indicator is illuminated when the engine is running. Cause: the power supply is a fully integrated system that requires sdd to diagnose overall functionality robustly to make sure customer…
• 10105732Sep 25, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. "situation: a number of transmission shift quality concerns may be evident. Examples are: • a rough gear change or 'jerk' from stationary when selecting drive(d) from neutral(n). • a rough gear change or 'jerk' when releasing the foot brake from a stationary position while the vehicle is in drive(d) (handbrake not applied). For example, in a traffic jam or pulling away from traffic lights.
• 10105723Sep 21, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "situation: the windshield wipers may make a squeak noise, judder, or streak the windshield. Cause: this may be caused by a build-up of dirt and grease on the surface of the windshield glass."
• 10105782Sep 17, 2015Body and structure. "situation: where replacement of the tailgate open switch is required for any reason, only replace with the part listed in the parts section below. Cause: a new part and part number are available."
• 10105726Sep 16, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. "situation: the door mirror may 'judder' during powerfold (manual or automatic) operation and/or may be loose or vibrates. Cause: this may be caused by a tolerance stack-up between the door mirror and the door and/or the retaining screws may be loose/under torqued."
• 10105810Sep 9, 2015Equipment, Engine cooling. "issue: oil filter housing cap difficult to fit due to o-ring/seal being larger than expected. Cause: oil filter lr001247 superseeds to lr030778 which is supplied with a new seal. This seal is slightly larger in diameter than the one supplied with lr001247"
• 10105582Aug 27, 2015Tires. "situation: a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) fault may be displayed in the instrument cluster (ic) and diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) are stored. Cause: this may be caused by various issues."
• 10105658Aug 24, 2015Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: loss of all wheel drive functionality causing the vehicle to operate in 2 wheel drive only. Halewood built vehicles only - identified by the 11th digit of the vin = 'h' freelander 2 (l359) • vehicles vin: all • evoque (l538) vehicles upto vin: h991051. Pune built vehicles only - identified by the 11th digit of the vin = 'l') • freelander (l359) vehicles vin: all • evoque (l538) vehicles vin: n/a (not…
• 10105587Aug 3, 2015Other or unknown, Transmission and drivetrain. "situation: a 'transmission fault - traction reduced' message may be displayed on the instrument cluster. Upon diagnosis, diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1889-14 is found to be stored. Cause: this may be caused by insufficient spring load for commutator bar brushes in the active on-demand coupling oil pump."
• 10074556Aug 3, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10104921Jun 16, 2015Electrical system. "situation: one or more of the following issues may be evident: • the alarm is triggered for no apparent reason; • the 'hood open' message is displayed on the instrument cluster; and/or • a mislock sound is emitted when locking the vehicle. Cause: these issues may be caused by a faulty hood open switch."
• 10104481May 21, 2015Equipment. "situation: one or more fo the following issues may be evident when using the smart key: • 'smart key not found' message displayed in the instrument cluster; • engine fails to crank; • vehicle may not unlock / lock when using passive entry or when pressing a smart key button. Cause: this may be caused by a 'lock up' of the keyless vehicle module (kvm)."

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