2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Technical Service Bulletins

592 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. 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.

• 10106104Jan 18, 2016Electrical system. "issue: a customer may report the vehicle steering feels heavy potentially accompanied by visual or audible warnings through the instrument pack. The following dtcs may also be logged: epas dtcs logged: -b1304-16: electronic power assisted steering (epas) system circuit voltage below threshold -u3001-00: power steering control module (pscm) system improper shutdown. These may be accompanied by: -u0001-87 / 88 high…
• 10106110Jan 11, 2016Engine cooling, Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: customer has observed 'check engine light' - also known as 'engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil)' - illuminated in the instrument cluster & dtc p2096-00 and/or p2097-00 is evident in the pcm. A concern in the pcm diagnostic software has been discovered, which when combined with a specific customer drive cycle can lead to the false flagging of this dtc. Work is on-going to deliver revised pcm software…
• 10106107Jan 5, 2016Electrical system. "issue: a customer may report that intermittently a ‘low battery warning’ message is displayed on the instrument cluster message centre, when the vehicle ignition is switched on after the vehicle has been parked overnight. In addition a clicking noise may be heard from the rear junction box when the ignition is switched on. Cause: software calculation."
• 10106001Dec 21, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. "situation: the steering wheel left-hand audio control switch (volume, seek, ok/menu, mode, phone, and voice) may exhibit intermittent operation, causing one or more 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 infotainment system is slow to operate (blank screen followed by the 'land…
• 10106062Dec 19, 2015Equipment. "issue: customers may report loss of climate control in hvac system and/or seat heating, which is due to hvac software communication issues on the lin bus. The communication ceases upon shutdown and does not recover upon wake up. Symptoms include: • dtc’s. • hvac blower becomes inoperative because there is no stepper control. • no lin communication to the seats and therefore, no climate seat control. Cause: hvac…
• 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."
• 10106044Dec 7, 2015Suspension. "issue: dealers have reported cases where customers may report an hill descent control or slip control system warning light showing on the instrument panel. Subsequently through correct diagnosis, dealers have identified contamination build up evident on the front wheel bearing tone rings . Examples are attached. Cause: root cause of the contamination is still being investigated.
• 10106054Dec 2, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "issue: the glass run seal tucks in near the 1. Door mirror on l538 2. The glass run seal tucks in on the glass run lower channel on l550 3. Both variants produce a squeak when the window raise/lower function is operated cause: glass run seal looses the flock and this increases the friction between the glass and the seal."
• 10106046Dec 2, 2015Electrical system, Steering, Equipment. "issue: a customer may report the vehicle steering feels heavy potentially accompanied by visual or audible warnings through the instrument pack. The following dtcs may also be logged: epas dtcs logged: -b1304-16: electronic power assisted steering (epas) system circuit voltage below threshold -u3001-00: power steering control module (pscm) system improper shutdown. These may be accompanied by: -u0001-87 / 88 high…
• 10105988Nov 27, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "issue: warranty claims have been submitted for panoramic glass roofs when there is evidence of external impact damage. Cause: the glass, when inspected, shows clear impact marks where an object has hit the glass initiating the crack."
• 10105909Nov 25, 2015Body and structure. "situation: the perforated leather door pad(s) and/or rear quarter trim panel insert(s) (coupe only) may exhibit a 'water tideline'. Cause: this may be caused by water entering the door pad insert via the open pores in the perforations of the leather."
• 10105966Nov 24, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. "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."
• 10105927Nov 23, 2015Engine. "situation: an issue has been identified on 2013-2015 model year lr2 (l359) and 2012-2015 model year range rover evoque (l538) vehicles which may experience reduced power or perception of a misfire and difficulty restarting the engine. Action: retailers are required to hold only affected new vehicles that are within your control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new vehicle sale pending completion of the…
• 10105985Nov 19, 2015Engine, Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "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, 2015Exterior lighting, Equipment. "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."
• 10105983Nov 16, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Engine, Electrical system. "issue: vehicle does not automatically restart when required to do so, after entering eco-stop. P162f dtc stored. Starter motor disabled - engine crank time too long. Cause: sub-optimal pcm software on vehicles within the q511 campaing vin range."
• 10105981Nov 5, 2015Engine. "issue: customers may report the engine management light (mil) is illuminated with the possibility of a ‘no engine restarts in xxx miles, diesel exhaust fluid dosing malfunction” warning message displayed within the instrument cluster message center and dtc’s p208b-00/p2bae-00/p2baf-00 stored in the pcm (powertrain control module) cause: air in the system."
• 10105906Nov 2, 2015Equipment. "as described below. A. Intermittent: - the current vehicle position displayed is 'washington d.c.' and not the actual current position. Once a gps signal is acquired, the current vehicle position will then be correctly displayed. - route guidance is not affected during this intermittent fault mode; if the issue occurred during route guidance, the current route will continue to be displayed. B.
• 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."
• 10105847Oct 8, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. "situation: a '2 wheel drive only fault - traction reduced' message may be displayed on the instrument cluster. Upon further investigation, a technician may find diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0961-62 stored in the fault memory. Cause: this may be caused by insufficient spring load for motor brushes in the active on-demand coupling oil pump."
• 10105846Oct 7, 2015Electrical system, Steering. "situation: the heated steering wheel may be inoperative. Cause: this may be caused by an incorrect software level in the steering wheel heater control module."
• 10105845Oct 7, 2015Exterior lighting, Electrical system. "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."
• 10105825Oct 7, 2015Body and structure. "situation: the perforated leather door pad(s) and/or rear quarter trim panel insert(s) (coupe only) may exhibit a 'water tideline'. Cause: this may be caused by water entering the door pad insert via the open pores in the perforations of the leather."
• 10105820Oct 6, 2015Equipment. "situation: the steering wheel volume/mode and/or voice activation control switch may not be functioning correctly. Cause: this may be caused by a poor ground."
• 10105822Oct 5, 2015Seats. "situation: the front seat cushion cover(s) may appear wrinkled. Cause: this may be caused by variation in the density of the fiber structure within one hide and/or from hide-to-hide creating a wrinkled appearance on laminated leather. The front seat cushion covers insert panels are more susceptible to this issue.."
• 10105882Oct 2, 2015Engine cooling. "issue: jlr have recieved a number of reports detailing concern that the plant filled engine oil of the 2.0gtdi engine appears to be contaminated. Cause: the plant fill oil has an additive to enable leak detection at valencia engine plant (vep). This additive has no effect on the quality or function of the oil and it is standard that the it may appear to have a slightly red or pink tint (see attached picture)."
• 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…
• 10105730Sep 29, 2015Seats. "situation: a 'creak' noise from the front seat may be evident. Cause: this may be caused by metal-to-metal contact between the seat suspension mat hooks and the seat frame and may be verified by visual inspection of seat support mat location hole wear."
• 10105760Sep 28, 2015Suspension. "situation: a ' creak' noise from the front suspension stabilizer bar bushing(s) may be evident at lower ambient temperatures. Cause: this may be caused by 'stick/slip' between the stabilizer bar bushing and the stabilizer bar."
• 10105733Sep 28, 2015Electrical system, Suspension. "situation: the adaptive damping (ad) warning light may be displayed on the instrument cluster (ic). Upon diagnosis, a technician may find diagnostic trouble codes (dtc ) present in the integrated suspension control module (isc m) or suspension control module (sum). Cause: this may be caused by damage to the adaptive damper electrical wiring harness."
• 10105732Sep 25, 2015Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. "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."
• 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"
• 10105801Sep 1, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "issue: visible crack in windscreen within the areas of the top corners. See attached photograph. No impact damage visible. Cause: engineering is investigating the issue."
• 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."
• 10105666Aug 24, 2015Equipment. "issue complaints of noise from heater/ air-conditioning blower motor. Cause engineering investigations have found that the noise may possibly in some circumstances, be caused by loose objects or material within the blower motor housing."
• 10105658Aug 24, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. "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…
• 10105963Aug 14, 2015Engine. "description an issue has been identified on 2013-2015 model year lr2 (l359) and 2012-2015 model year range rover evoque (l538) vehicles which may experience reduced power or perception of a misfire and difficulty restarting the engine."
• 10105788Aug 14, 2015Engine. "description an issue has been identified on 2013-2015 model year lr2 (l359) and 2012-2015 model year range rover evoque (l538) vehicles which may experience reduced power or perception of a misfire and difficulty restarting the engine"
• 10105612Aug 14, 2015Engine. "description an issue has been identified on 2013-2015 model year lr2 (l359) and 2012-2015 model year range rover evoque (l538) vehicles which may experience reduced power or perception of a misfire and difficulty restarting the engine."
• 10105606Aug 14, 2015Engine, Electrical system. "situation: an issue has been identified on 2013-2015 model year lr2 (l359) and 2012-2015 model year range rover evoque (l538) vehicles which may experience reduced power or perception of a misfire and difficulty restarting the engine. Action: retailers are required to hold only affected new vehicles that are within your control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new vehicle sale pending completion of the…
• 10105589Aug 11, 2015Engine cooling, Electrical system. "situation: only on vehicles fitted with a land rover-approved engine coolant heater (block heater), the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p0116-21, p011b-22, p2183-00, or p2183-22 stored in the engine control module (ecm) and no hardware fault. Cause: this may be caused by an on-board diagnostics (obd) calibration error."
• 10105587Aug 3, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Other or unknown. "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."
• 10105542Jul 24, 2015Forward collision avoidance, Equipment. "issue: the message ""radar sensor blocked"" appears in instrument pack display. If blockage occurs while acc is being used, “driver intervene” and/or ""radar sensor blocked"" message will appear on the cluster and dtc c1a67-97 set. Blockage can also occur when acc is not being used. Cause: ""radar sensor blocked"" indicates that the adaptive speed control system's visibility has been reduced due to an obstruction…
• 10105540Jul 14, 2015Electrical system. "issue: diagnostic trouble code (dtc) u001187 ‘medium speed can communication bus performance – missing message’ may be noted in the auxiliary control module (aucm) during a symptom driven diagnostics (sdd) fault code read. Cause: software calculation"
• 10105549Jul 7, 2015Steering, Vehicle speed control, Equipment. "issue: customer reports that the cruise control and cluster menu functions when using the right hand switchpack on the steering wheel is inoperative. Cause: currently under investigation by engineering"
• 10105539Jul 1, 2015Body and structure. "issue: new vehicles arriving at ports or retailers are being reported to have damage but without sufficient information to understand the concern. Cause: more information is required to better understand the issue to support investigation and rectification."
• 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."
• 10104961Jun 1, 2015Engine, Fuel system. "situation: engine instability may be experienced. The malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will be displayed and diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, and/or p0315 may be stored in the engine control module (ecm) note: the owner’s handbook states: 'premium unleaded gasoline with a cost of living council (clc) or anti knock index (aki) octane rating of 91 or higher must be used.' cause: this may be…

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