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.

• 10105508Apr 10, 2015Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: 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."
• 10105420Apr 8, 2015Exterior lighting. "situation: condensation/mist may appear on the inside of front and/or rear exterior lamps. Cause: condensation/mist is a natural phenomenon which can occur when there is a temperature difference between the inside and of the lamp unit. This condensation is considered to be as a result of normal atmospheric conditions and replacing the light unit will correct this symptom. With the introduction of clear lenses…
• 10105466Apr 3, 2015Equipment. "issue over half of failed radio head units or separate cd players are found to have been loaded with incorrect media which is not compatible with land rover infotainment systems. Cause this is to make you aware of the types of media that may cause the unit to fail with the customer."
• 10105282Mar 16, 2015Seats, Equipment. "issue: seat switch pack recline button cap is damaged or has broken / fallen off in service. (see fig.1) action: replace by pressing on new button cap part no: lr045801 (see fig.2)"
• 10105405Mar 5, 2015Electrical system. "issue only applicable to software versions 30.3 (gen 3) fk72-14c104-af and 29.3 (gen 2) dpla-14c104-ag when checking for fault codes logged in the kvm (keyless vehicle module) also known as the rfa (remote function actuator) f000-63/u3000-63, control module - circuit/ component protection time-out is logged. Cause this dtc is set when the kvm has gone through a “self reset”"
• 10104381Feb 25, 2015Electrical system. "issue: land rover are currently analyzing body control modules (bcm) returned via warranty. If a bcm has been determined to require replacement following diagnosis, please carry out the steps listed in the action below. Cause: currently under analysis."
• 10104241Feb 11, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. "issue: customer complains of damage/marking on the surface of the vehicle’s instrument pack lens. Cause: damage/marking caused by object impact against the lens. Staining/discoloration contamination caused by using any type of cleaning product on lens. Important: owners handbook specifies to clean with a lightly moistened cloth and do not use chemical agents or domestic cleaners action where a customer concern is…
• 10104221Feb 9, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: the gearshift interlock button inoperative or spring has come adrift (see appendix 1) cause: the interlock button mechanism has been modified to prevent this issue from vin no. H372254 uk build l910950 pune build"
• 10104201Feb 4, 2015Equipment. "issue over half of failed radio head units or separate cd players are found to have been loaded with incorrect media which is not compatible with land rover infotainment systems. Cause this is to make you aware of the types of media that may cause the unit to fail with the customer. They are copy control compact discs (cccd) recordable compact discs (cd-r) rewritable compact discs (cd-rw) eco discs, which are very…
• 10103762Feb 2, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: door lock functionality cause: jlr engineering are currently investigating side door latch concerns and therefore would appreciate more information to aid investigations. Known issues have been resolved and assured vins for effected models are: evoque: h021033(15my), h920134 (pune) discovery 4 a756425 freelander2: h432120, h911856 (pune)"
• 10103941Jan 28, 2015Engine cooling. "issue: vehicles fitted with 2.0gtdi engine. Coolant pump leaks from weep chamber. (see attached picture)"
• 10103822Jan 20, 2015Electrical system, Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: engineering have received reports of compressor clutch failure on 2.0 petrol, & 2.2 diesel freelander & evoque models. Cause: internal issue within clutch."
• 10103821Jan 9, 2015Engine cooling. "issued january 2015 issue: the customer may observe the low coolant warning message, or low coolant level may be observed during routine service. Cause: if upon inspection the cooling system does not show evidence of where coolant may have escaped, it is possible air was not fully purged from the system during the fill process at the factory. Over time this air will move to the header tank causing the coolant…
• 10106022Jan 5, 2015Brakes. "re-issued dec 2015 issue: brake caliper discolouration. Cause: damage to the caliper finish while cleaning the vehicle and, or the road wheels"
• 10106021Jan 5, 2015Steering. "re-issued dec 2015 issue: when completing a repair on components in the power assisted steering system, debris may be found within the power steering fluid system which could lead to system contamination and a deterioration in system performance. Cause: internal debris from a suspected component malfunction may result in the power steering fluid becoming contaminated."
• 10103541Jan 5, 2015Engine, Equipment. "issue: evoque or freelander 2 / lr2 2.0l gasoline engines - the customer reports check engine lamp on with possible noise from the engine. The dtc that may be logged include p0016-76, p0341-00, p000a-00, or p0026-00. There have also been some reports of misfire codes being stored (p03xx). Cause: the pin on the camshaft sprocket has broken. See attached file for an example."
• 10103481Jan 5, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Steering, Equipment. "issue: a customer may report a concern of excessive humming noise and or rumble or high pitched whine coming from the rear of the vehicle, dealer diagnosis identifies the noise is coming from the rear differential assembly. Cause: the pinion tail bearing is worn due to static over loading."
• 10103361Jan 5, 2015Steering. "situation: this is an information only bulletin to aid in the diagnosis of hydraulic power steering issues. Action: when diagnosing customer concerns relating to the hydraulic power steering system, refer to the service information below."
• 10103122Dec 23, 2014Engine, Equipment. "situation: the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be displayed on the instrument cluster with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2188 stored in the engine control module (ecm). Cause: this may be caused by an on-board diagnostics (obd) calibration error."
• 10103722Dec 17, 2014Equipment. "issued january 2015. Issue reports of key case bulging. See attached photo. Cause keys were manufactured oversize."
• 10103323Dec 17, 2014Equipment. "note only applicable to early type key fitted upto 12 model year. Issue reports of key case bulging. See attached photo."
• 10072906Dec 17, 2014Equipment, Latches, locks and linkages. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10106346Nov 17, 2014Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: land rover dealers / customers may report that the hood / bonnet 'open' messsage is illiminated in the instrument pack even though the hood / bonnet is closed cause: there is a potential that an internal spring could become dislodged"
• 10204859Nov 13, 2014Air bags. Safety Recall: Supplementary Restraint System SRS Warning Lamp Illuminated
• 10071702Nov 13, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10106345Nov 12, 2014Electrical system. "issue battery charging warning light is illuminated when driving or starting engine. Cause alternator regulator faulty in alternator part number lr028121."
• 10106362Nov 6, 2014Seats. "issue customers / dealers may report a concern with the condition of seat covers cause lack of understand of leather as a natural product and the conditions it may cause."
• 10102701Oct 31, 2014Steering, Transmission and drivetrain. Issue: the gearshift interlock button inoperative or spring has come adrift (see appendix 1) cause: the interlock button mechanism has been modified to prevent this issue from vin no. H372254 uk build l910950 pune build action: to resolve this issue please replace the gear selector knob only
• 10204858Oct 28, 2014Air bags. Safety Recall: Supplementary Restraint System SRS Warning Lamp Illuminated
• 10102683Oct 28, 2014Fuel system, Engine. "issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved engine induction / fuel injection cleaning equipment or materials. This includes, but is not limited to, ""vacu-flush"" type equipment. Cause: the use of non-approved equipment can cause the engines to hydro-lock, or cause other engine damage, and sometimes the only possible repair is to replace the engine."
• 10071701Oct 28, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10204737Oct 10, 2014Electrical system, Fuel system, Other or unknown. Technical Bulletin: Fuel Gauge Operation Inaccuate
• 10102562Oct 10, 2014Fuel system. "situation: the fuel gauge may be inoperative or inaccurate. Cause: these issues may be caused by fretting corrosion across the fuel sender harness pins inside the fuel tank."
• 10057588Oct 10, 2014Fuel system. Land rover: information regarding inaccurate or inoperative fuel gauge operation may be caused by fretting corrosion in fuel sender harness. Model vehicles affected; lr4 2010-2013, lr2, range rover sport 2010-2013, range rover 2010-2012.
• 10102721Oct 2, 2014Electrical 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"
• 10102185Sep 25, 2014Electrical system, Brakes. "situation: the front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative. Cause: this may be caused by a corroded wiring harness at the front and/or rear bumper harnesses."
• 10102431Sep 23, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. "issue customers might be experiencing an issue with iphones 6 and 6plus, as well as iphones that have been updated to ios8. The issue is common across all manufacturers symptoms when the apple device is connected to the car system and a call is received there is no option to answer or reject the incoming call on the system. The steering wheel controls also have no effect. The touch screen continues to display the…
• 10102242Sep 12, 2014Exterior lighting. "situation: condensation / mist may appear on the inside of front and/or rear exterior lamps. Cause: condensation/mist is a natural phenomenon which can occur when there is a temperature difference between the inside and outside of the lamp unit. This condensation is considered to be as a result of normal atmospheric conditions and replacing the light unit will not correct this symptom.
• 10204744Sep 9, 2014Electrical system, Suspension. Technical Bulletin: Horn Link Lead
• 10102142Sep 9, 2014Electrical system. "situation: the horn may be inoperative. Cause: this may be caused by loose horn link lead connector terminals."
• 10071069Sep 9, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10102002Aug 22, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: the customer reports a click noise while manoeuvring at low speeds – lr2 / freelander 2 only. The issue is identified as a click noise from a front drive shaft (half shaft). Cause: small amount of movement of the splines of the shaft within the hub."
• 10204857Aug 18, 2014Air bags. Safety Recall: Supplementary Restraint System SRS Warning Lamp Illuminated
• 10071700Aug 18, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10064826Aug 18, 2014Air bags. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10102063Aug 15, 2014Steering. "issue: when investigating a customer reported steering issue it is found that there is oil/fluid present around the steering gear input shaft. Cause: oil or grease leak past input shaft seal through normal use or seal failure."
• 10056436Aug 15, 2014Steering. Land rover: due to a seal failure or leakage of oil or grease, past input shaft seal, with normal operation, there is an issue with steering or steering gears. Model lr4 (l319), lr2 (l359), range rover sport (l320).
• 10101681Jul 29, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. "issue: the touch screen display (tsd) 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. Cause: this may be as a result of low battery voltage or a break in continuity of diagnostic connection during the download"
• 10101804Jul 17, 2014Electrical system. "issue a number of alternators are being replaced under warranty and are found to be faulty due to internal regulator chip damage. Cause alternators are being damaged due to cross polarity when the vehicle is jump started."
• 10204856Jul 16, 2014Air bags. Safety Recall: Supplementary Restraint System SRS Warning Lamp Illuminated

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