2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Technical Service Bulletins

1,006 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2014 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. 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.

• 10105533Jul 27, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. "situation: after selecting reverse (r) gear, the text and guide lines on the touch screen may be distorted or not stable. Cause: this may be caused by a touch screen software issue."
• 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…
• 10105538Jul 23, 2015Equipment. "issue: a customer may report a concern that when the vehicle is started there is no cabin audio at all from any sources. If the nav button is pressed a 2-5 second period of am/ fm radio can be heard and then returns back to no audio. Issue will only self-recover after an ignition cycle. Cause: currently under analysis."
• 10105530Jul 21, 2015Equipment. "situation: a chemical/plastic odor from the climate control system may be evident. Cause: this may be caused by parameters within the climate control system not operating efficiently."
• 10105529Jul 21, 2015Equipment. "situation: poor air conditioning performance when the engine is idling may be experienced. The technician will evaluate it as follows: • the air temperature emitted from the face vent outlets may cycle between very cold and warm every 1-2 minutes. • the air temperature emitted from the face vent outlets may exhibit an intermittent fault, blowing warm air consistently, then after restarting the vehicle or after…
• 10105527Jul 21, 2015Electrical system, Steering. "situation: the heated steering wheel (hsw) may operate when not requested. Cause: this may be caused by a software error in the steering wheel heater control module (swh)."
• 10105524Jul 21, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. "situation: the audio track information may intermittently not be displayed in the instrument cluster at the start of cd, usb, or ipod® playback. Cause: this may be caused by the instrument cluster not interpreting certain strings of characters in the track title."
• 10058470Jul 21, 2015Steering. Land rover: due to steering wheel heater control module (swh) software error, the steering wheel (hsw) operates when its not requested to so. Model 2013-15 range rover sport, range rover.
• 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"
• 10105536Jul 14, 2015Steering. "issue: a customer may report a noise when turning the steering wheel, which is confirmed by the dealer as originating from the steering column. Discovery 4/lr4 (l319) and range rover sport (l320) only. 10 model year onwards. Cause: jlr engineering are currently investigating to understand any situations where the steering column is the cause of noise when turning."
• 10104941Jun 18, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. "situation: a driveline vibration, felt through the floor and/or seat only, may be evident with the transmission in 7th/8th gear at vehicle speeds above 100kph/62mph while on overrun and/or light throttle. Cause: this may be caused by 'forcing' (eccentricity between the driveshaft and differential at the coupling) from the front and/or rear driveline."
• 10105082Jun 1, 2015Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. "issue l405 range rover and l494 range rover sport customers may report a ‘creak’ or ‘squeak’ from either of the front or rear doors cause possible causes could be :- •obstruction within door aperture or door latch •incorrect door striker- alignment/adjustment •door frame seal coating •worn/damaged door frame seal(s) •worn/damaged door aperture seal(s) •paint wear"
• 10104681May 27, 2015Electrical system. "issue: a new vct solenoid has been fitted to a 3.0l aj126 or 5.0l aj133 engine which requires a link harness in order to be installed on vehicles built with the prior part. Cause: the vct solenoid design changed, and the electrical connector on the vct solenoid is a different size."
• 10104601May 26, 2015Latches, locks and linkages, Electrical system. "issue: if the driver's door is closed at the exact time as the transit relay cuts power to the car and the door is 'soft closing', the soft close lever in the door latch may block the release of the latch claw from the door striker and thus prevent the door from opening externally.
• 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)."
• 10104441May 19, 2015Engine cooling. "situation: the fluid level in the engine coolant system expansion tank may fall below the minimum level over a period of time or a ‘low coolant level’ message is displayed in the message center. Upon inspection, a leak may be found to be from the front of the engine-driven coolant pump, together with excessive wear of the coolant pump bearing."
• 10104702May 5, 2015Back-over prevention (rear camera), Equipment. "issue: a customer may report that one or more of the surround cameras are inoperative. Cause: poor connection at the camera module."
• 10105431Apr 24, 2015Electrical system. "situation: while driving at high altitude (9,000 feet and above) only, 'suspension fault' is displayed on the instrument cluster. This will be followed by a message stating only 'normal height available'. Cause: this may be caused by a software issue."
• 10105511Apr 23, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: 1) oil leaking from the front differential axle tube assembly. 2) noise evident from the front axle tube assembly. Cause: currently under investigation."
• 10105456Apr 22, 2015Engine cooling. "description a potential issue has been identified on 2014 model year range rover sport (l494) and range rover (l405) vehicles where the charge air coolant pump may not be the correct specification. In this condition, the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p007b-00 stored in the engine control module (ecm) and no other vehicle symptoms present."
• 10105451Apr 22, 2015Engine cooling, Equipment. "situation: an issue has been identified on a limited number of 2014 model year range rover sport (l494) and range rover (l405) vehicles where the charge air coolant pump may not be the correct specification. In this condition, the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p007b-00 stored in the engine control module (ecm) and no other vehicle symptoms present.
• 10105423Apr 22, 2015Body and structure, Equipment. "situation: on vehicles fitted with a manual tailgate, the tailgate may not open when using the interior or exterior switches or fob remote. Cause: this may be caused by an incorrect signal received from the soft close actuator position switch."
• 10057498Apr 22, 2015Engine cooling. Select document search button for owner letter. Land rover l494 and l405 specification may not be correct, when charging the air coolant pump, resulting in engine malfuction.
• 10105469Apr 10, 2015Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). "issue range rover / sport (l405/l494) customers may report that either front or rear side windows are not either closing fully or not going fully down when opening. Customers may report a hard close is not occurring upon operation cause the windows need to learn the end of travel on all side door window glass operations.
• 10105444Apr 8, 2015Engine cooling. "situation: the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p007b-00 stored in the engine control module (ecm) with no other vehicle symptoms present. Cause: this may be caused by a charge air coolant pump compatibility issue."
• 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…
• 10105418Apr 8, 2015Engine, Equipment. "situation: the engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil) may be illuminated and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0042, p0043, p0044, p0055, p0061, p0062, p0063, p0142, p0143, p0144, p0147, p0162, p0163, p0164, and/or p0167 - relevant to the post-catalyst heated oxygen sensors - may be stored in the engine control module (ecm). Cause: this may be caused by thermal shock when water contacts the heated sensing element."
• 10105414Apr 8, 2015Suspension. "situation: a 'knock' sound from the front suspension may be heard inside the vehicle when traveling over an uneven road surface. The sound may be noticeable, when one of the front wheels travels over a uneven surface while the opposite front wheel remains on a smooth surface. Cause: this may be caused by the operation of the dynamic response system actuators."
• 10105413Apr 8, 2015Engine, Steering. "situation: a 'click', 'rattle', or 'light vibration' noise may be heard when driving over an irregular road surface (cobble stone, bricks, etc. [see illustrations in service instruction steps 1 and 2]) at speeds up to 15 mph (25 km/h): a. A single or multiple 'click' noise from the engine bay during sharp acceleration or braking at a variety of vehicle temperatures and ambient conditions. This noise may also occur…
• 10105412Apr 8, 2015Equipment. "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…
• 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."
• 10105415Apr 2, 2015Equipment. "situation: the face of the compact key handset may peel away from the handset main body or the handset case may be bulging. Cause: this may be caused by the handset manufacturing process."
• 10105381Mar 30, 2015Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. "issue: p007b-00 is being set in the pcm causing the check engine light (mil) to be displayed. Cause: there are currently 3 known potential causes under investigation: the charge air coolant pump, a pcm logic concern and/or sensor defect."
• 10105384Mar 26, 2015Wheels, Tires. "issue: vehicles require wheel or tyre replacements at pdi. Cause: this is either caused by the shipping process and should be claimed through transport / distribution or it is caused during jlr manufacturing processes and should be claimed as per warranty policy."
• 10103642Mar 19, 2015Brakes. "situation: a customer may report a concern of a squeal noise from the rear of the vehicle whilst braking. Usually this will occur at low speeds. This version has been issued to add mena to the markets. Cause: the shape of the brake pad means that under certain braking conditions it will resonate causing a squeal noise. Suggested customer concern code gb5."
• 10105407Mar 17, 2015Electrical system. "issue: when using symptom driven diagnostics (sdd) software 141.01 the following applications are unable to be completed: pre delivery inspection (pdi) configure new module - instrument cluster control module cause: during the applications an error is presented on screen stating: ‘error opening the mdx definition file: mdx_ipc’ after the message is displayed, the applications exits and returns to the…
• 10105282Mar 16, 2015Equipment, Seats. "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)"
• 10103641Mar 6, 2015Engine, Fuel system. "situation: a metallic 'clicking' / 'rasping' noise may be evident from the engine. The noise may be more noticeable when the engine is at idle speed and when the engine is cold. Cause: this may be caused by a noisy high pressure fuel pump outlet valve."
• 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”"
• 10105242Mar 3, 2015Body and structure, Interior lighting. "description of defect a limited number of 2014 model year land rover range rover sport (l494) and range rover (l405) vehicles within the listed vin range may not have the required power feed to the lamp above the door interior release handles located in each door casing."
• 10105321Mar 2, 2015Electrical system. "issue land rover are currently investigating body control modules (bcm) and remote function actuators (rfa) and associated components replaced for a non-start condition. Following supplier analysis the modules have been categorised as ""no fault found"". Cause currently under analysis."
• 10104261Feb 27, 2015Latches, locks and linkages. "issue: a customer may report that the side door latch is unable to retain the door in the closed position on their vehicle. Cause: under investigation, updated ssm to replace only affected parts."
• 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."
• 10104364Feb 24, 2015Steering. "issue: reports of a rubbing or clicking noise emanating from the steering column when it is rotated due to a noisy clock spring. Cause: under investigation"
• 10104021Feb 23, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. "situation: a rattling/vibrating noise from underneath the vehicle when driving on an uneven road surface may be evident. Cause: this may be caused by a cracked transmission heat shield mounting bracket."
• 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…
• 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…
• 10103921Jan 26, 2015Brakes. "issue. The rear brake caliper piston dust boot is found to be split when the vehicle is having a routine service, or repair for any other reason. See attached photos for examples of the concern. The split can be found anywhere around the circumference of the piston, although most likely to be seen through the caliper window adjacent to the piston. Cause. Currently under investigation."
• 10103882Jan 21, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. "issue: a customer may report that the surface of the ‘p’ button on the gear shift lever is wearing with loss of definition of the paint finish. Cause: paint surface finish not as expected."
• 10103721Jan 20, 2015Electrical system, Fuel system. "issue: high pressure fuel pump diagnostics on 3.0l aj126 and 5.0l aj133 engines have been updated. Action: please refer to the procedure below for information on how to access the new information through sdd."

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