2008 Land Rover LR3 Technical Service Bulletins

114 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2008 Land Rover LR3. 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.

• 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."
• 10204809Oct 22, 2014Equipment, Seats. Technical Bulletin: Third Row Seat Will Not Fold Or 'Sticks' In Operation
• 10102601Oct 22, 2014Seats. "situation: on vehicles fitted with third row seating / 7 seats, the left-hand and/or right-hand third row seat may be difficult to operate (does not fold or 'sticks' when operating). Cause: this may be caused by the seat operating lever being out of alignment."
• 10224503Sep 2, 2014Electronic stability control, Suspension. Technical Bulletin: Air Suspension Compressfor Replacement
• 10214025Sep 2, 2014Electronic stability control, Suspension. Technical Bulletin: Air Suspension Compressfor Replacement
• 10102127Sep 2, 2014Suspension. "situation: the air suspension warning lamp may be illuminated, the air suspension may fail to raise the vehicle, and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c1a20-64 may be stored. Vehicles within the above vin ranges have been fitted with either a hitachi or an old-design amk suspension compressor."
• 10102101Aug 26, 2014Equipment. "issue: discoloration or peeling of the front or rear land rover or range rover badge"
• 10102003Aug 26, 2014Equipment. "issue: land rover engineering have been monitoring reports for lack of cooling from the air conditioning system on higher time in service vehicles, where insufficient performance of the air conditioning compressor has been found to be the root cause of the issue. Compressor part no. Lr010723 & lr013934"
• 10204818Aug 5, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Technical Bulletin: Door Mirror Judders During Powerfold Operation
• 10101886Aug 5, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. "situation: the door mirror may 'judder' during powerfold (manual or automatic) operation. Cause: this may be caused by a tolerance stack-up between the door mirror and the door."
• 10242164Jun 6, 2014Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Sun Visor Vanity Mirror - Lower-Level Service Repair
• 10068360Jun 6, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10206635May 28, 2014Electrical system. Software Update.
• 10204800May 9, 2014Body and structure, Equipment, Electrical system. Technical Bulletin: Rear Left-Side Chassis-to-Body Harness Connector Protective Sleeve
• 10101604May 9, 2014Electrical system, Engine. Situation: multiple warning lights may be displayed on the instrument cluster. Cause: this may be caused by corroded chassis wiring harness at the rear left-side chassis-to-body connector.
• 10056417May 9, 2014Electrical system. Land rover: due to corroded chassis wiring harness on left rear side of chassis-to-body connector, multiple warning lights are displayed in the instrument cluster. Model 2005-2009 lr3 (la), 2006-2013 range rover sport (ls), 2010-2013 lr4 (la).
• 10224499Feb 10, 2014Tires, Wheels. Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization
• 10214021Feb 10, 2014Wheels. Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization
• 10101162Feb 10, 2014Wheels, Tires, Steering. Situation: the steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving. Cause: this may be caused by a road wheel/tire assembly imbalance and/or temporary tire flat-spotting.
• 10101322Feb 5, 2014Suspension. "issue: a customer may report a noise from the rear of the vehicle whilst driving. Cause: rear wheel bearing noisy or difficult to turn."
• 10224485Feb 4, 2014Brakes. Technical Bulletin: Exterior A-Pillar Molding Loose
• 10214007Feb 4, 2014Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Technical Bulletin: Exterior A-Pillar Molding Loose
• 10101161Feb 4, 2014Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "situation: the exterior a-pillar molding may become loose. Cause: this may be caused by the molding's retaining clips losing tension."
• 10101141Jan 24, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: oil leak from transfer case output flange cause: the cause is under investigation"
• 10101102Jan 15, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "issue: window regulators being replaced, when tested by the supplier they are found to be fully functional and without fault. Cause: incorrect diagnosis actions: consider the following in the first instance when investigating window regulator concerns and its operation prior to replacing the regulator or motor: customer may report one of the following issues:- a. Window inoperative I.e. Will not go up/down, goes…
• 10224478Dec 16, 2013Steering, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Technical Bulletin: Squeak Noise From Steering Gear
• 10214000Dec 16, 2013Steering. Technical Bulletin: Squeak Noise From Steering Gear
• 10070304Dec 2, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10214018Nov 19, 2013Equipment. Technical Bulletin: Squeaks & Rattles Kit Availability
• 10224498Oct 1, 2013Tires, Wheels. Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization
• 10214020Oct 1, 2013Wheels. Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization
• 10070313Oct 1, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10100968Sep 23, 2013Equipment. "issue: this ssm has been released to address the high number of speaker assemblies returned, many of which are deemed as “no fault found”. Cause: incorrect diagnosis."
• 10100849Aug 28, 2013Equipment. "issue: land rover engineering have been monitoring reports for lack of cooling from the air conditioning system on higher time in service vehicles, where insufficient performance of the air conditioning compressor has been found to be the root cause of the issue. Compressor part no.
• 10100831Aug 7, 2013Steering. "issue: following warranty analysis of steering racks reported to be leaking, 75% have been identified being fault free, following testing. Cause: land rover engineering have recently visited dealerships where a request has been made to replace the steering gear for an oil leak in the area of the pinion housing, casting, yoke plug or the gaiter adjacent to the pinion housing. Following investigation the source of…
• 10053912Aug 7, 2013Steering. Land rover: the steering rack, in some vehicles, have an oil leakage in area of pinion housing, casting, yoke plug or gaiter adjacent to pinion housing, and steering gear needs replacing. Model range rover sport, lr3, lr4. No model years.
• 10224567Jul 3, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak
• 10214089Jul 3, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak
• 10224505Jul 1, 2013Engine. Technical Bulletin: Poor Engine kPerformance At High Altitude
• 10214027Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin: Poor Engine kPerformance At High Altitude
• 10070308Jul 1, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10043884Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Land rover: poor engine performance/ reduced power while driving at altitudes above 8.200 feet (2,500 meters) and the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes. 4.4l v8 only. *js updated 12/4/13.
• 10097338Jun 6, 2013Steering. "issue: following warranty analysis of steering racks reported to be leaking, 75% have been identified as no fault found, following testing. Cause: land rover engineering have recently visited dealerships where a request has been made to replace the steering gear for an oil leak in the area of the pinion housing, casting, yoke plug or the gaiter adjacent to the pinion housing.
• 10224528Apr 19, 2013Other or unknown. Technical Bulletin: Tow Hitch Receiver Does not Latch in the Vehicle Housing
• 10214050Apr 19, 2013Other or unknown. Technical Bulletin: Tow Hitch Receiver Does not Latch in the Vehicle Housing
• 10070320Apr 19, 2013Other or unknown. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10224504Sep 5, 2012Body and structure. Technical Bulletin: Vehicle Battery Leak near Battery Terminal Posts
• 10214026Sep 5, 2012Electrical system. Technical Bulletin: Vehicle Battery Leak near Battery Terminal Posts
• 10065860Sep 5, 2012Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10047160Sep 5, 2012Electrical system, Engine. Land rover: battery leaking near terminal posts and engine failing to start or crank because of overcharging caused by cracks near and around terminal posts of battery. Models 2007-2008 lr3.

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