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.

• 10105301Oct 6, 2013Electrical system, Lane departure. "issue: side object detection diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) u0233-00 & u0232-00 stored in front control display interface module (fcdim) where a vehicle does not have the blind spot monitoring option fitted. Cause: configuration mis-match between fcdim & vehicle configuration file that may cause dtcs u0233-00 ‘lost communication with the right side obstacle detection control module’ & u0232-00 ‘lost communication…
• 10204753Oct 4, 2013Back-over prevention (rear camera), Brakes. Technical Bulletin: Hydraulic Fluid 'Flow' or 'Hiss' Noise When Cornering Onward
• 10069775Oct 1, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10204761Sep 27, 2013Other or unknown. Technical Bulletin: Climate Control System Drain Tube Incorrectly Located
• 10204760Sep 27, 2013Other or unknown, Electrical system. Technical Bulletin: Battery Positive Post and Battery Box Modification
• 10204757Sep 27, 2013Brakes, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Technical Bulletin: Front Brake 'Squeal' Noise 2014 Onwards
• 10100936Sep 27, 2013Equipment. "situation: a customer may report that the carpet in the front and/or rear footwell appears to be damp. Cause: this may be caused by the climate control system drain tube being incorrectly located in footwell."
• 10100935Sep 27, 2013Electrical system. "situation: the engine may not start and battery power may not be available. A midtronics test yields a failed battery. Cause: this may be caused by an internal battery issue due to insufficient retention of the battery combined with battery positive cable trap under vehicle spare wheel which transfers forces generated by vehicle dynamics (vibration) into the battery positive terminal post, leading to fractures…
• 10100934Sep 27, 2013Equipment. "situation: an odor may be present when the climate control system is switched 'on'. Cause: this may be caused by mold spore accumulation / build-up in the front evaporator core."
• 10070664Sep 27, 2013Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070663Sep 27, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10100969Sep 23, 2013Electrical system. "issue: a customer may report a concern that the battery warning lamp is illuminated on the instrument pack and a charging system fault displayed at the message centre. On investigation using symptom driven diagnostics (sdd) the fault code u0447-00 may be stored in the powertrain control module. Cause: loss of communications with the gateway module. A permanent software solution is currently under development…
• 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."
• 10100942Sep 19, 2013Equipment. "issue the outer cover on the remote key can detach from the casing.see attachment. Cause the root cause was found to be that anti rust oil residue remains on the supplier's tooling at the start of a production run."
• 10204754Sep 18, 2013Other or unknown. Technical Bulletin: Climate Control System Odor - Onwards
• 10100931Sep 18, 2013Equipment. "situation: an odor may be present when the climate control system is switched 'on'. Cause: this may be caused by mold spore accumulation / build-up in the front evaporator core."
• 10100965Sep 17, 2013Equipment. "concern a customer may experience an issue where the vehicle will not exit out of valet mode when the correct pin is entered via the touch screen. Cause engineering are currently investigating this issue."
• 10072775Sep 17, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10100966Sep 11, 2013Equipment. "concern a customer may complain that their global close feature is not working. Cause an indadvertant change to the vehicle has occured which has disabled the feature. Engineering are currently investigating the concern."
• 10072776Sep 11, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10204756Sep 10, 2013Brakes, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Technical Bulletin: Front Brake 'Squeal' Noise 2014 Onwards
• 10204749Sep 10, 2013Steering, Equipment, Electrical system. Technical Bulletin: Intermittent Steering Wheel Audio Control Switch Operation onwards
• 10100961Sep 10, 2013Electrical system. "concern land rover dealers or customers may report that the information and entertainment display touch screen on l494 range rover sport & l405 range rover models may not respond to a touch screen selection action engineering are investigating the concern but have found that the touch screen surrounding bezel / trim can foul the touch screen and therefore lock it where the foul condition occurs."
• 10100932Sep 10, 2013Brakes. "situation: on vehicles fitted with high performance brakes only, a 'squeal' noise may be evident from the front brakes during low-speed, light to moderate braking, until the vehicles comes to a stop. Cause: this may be caused by front brake pad resonance."
• 10100930Sep 10, 2013Equipment. "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. Cause: this may be caused by poor electrical connection continuity."
• 10100962Sep 6, 2013Electrical system, Seats. "issue incorrectly configured seat modules can cause incorrect functioning of the seat, or battery drain issues. The vehicle seat memory module logs u1a4c 00, “build end of line mode active” cause the seat module has been incorrectly configured to the vehicle."
• 10100964Sep 5, 2013Brakes, Electrical system. "issue: land rover have received a small amount of reports that the abs software will not update at first attempt when carrying out update prior to sale notice (ups q323) cause: secondary boot loader strategy."
• 10100901Aug 30, 2013Equipment, Body and structure. "concern l405 or l494 one or more concerns with accessory deployable side steps (dss): 1. Dynamic response pipes contact deployable side step bracket. 2. Free play in deployable side step mounting bracket 3. Deployable side step module initialisation 4. Deployable side step fitting – tap hole instruction 5. Deployable side step self-test procedure action 1. If it is noticed visually or audibly that the dynamic…
• 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.
• 10100833Aug 28, 2013Electrical system. "issue: a customer may report a concern that the message ‘smart key battery low’ is displayed on the instrument pack when the key handset remote is operated. Cause: currently under analysis."
• 10100905Aug 26, 2013Equipment. "concern land rover dealers or customers may report that the information and entertainment display touch screen on l494 range rover sport models may not respond to a touch screen selection action engineering are investigating the concern but have found that the touch screen surrounding bezel / trim can foul the touch screen and therefore lock it where the foul condition occurs."
• 10100904Aug 26, 2013Electrical system, Exterior lighting. "concern land rover dealers may report seeing the following dtcs stored in the body control module (bcm) for range rover sport 14my (l494) headlamps: 903c49 - left headlamp control internal electronic failure 903d49 - right headlamp control internal electronic failure action these dtcs are intermittent and caused by a temporary loss of communication (25ms) within the headlamps. This loss of communication does not…
• 10100903Aug 26, 2013Electrical system. "issue: variety of symptoms relating to the electrical system, including (but not exclusively) non start, multiple warning lights illuminated, instrument pack not operating or hldf ( high level display front) not lighting up. Cause: the root cause is under investigation and may be that the fixing for an earth stud is not clamping the earth eyelets with the required force."
• 10100847Aug 19, 2013Body and structure, Equipment. "issue land rover l494 range rover sport customers / dealers may report having a concern fitting the rear towing eye cover. Action: in order to ensure it is fitted correctly and to prevent damage upon fitment, please follow the attached guidelines."
• 10100834Aug 19, 2013Suspension, Electrical system. "issue air suspension fault, warning light on. Fault codes starting with c1a especially c1a36-01 logged. Possibility that additional warning lights may be displayed and additional fault codes stored. Cause the harness has been incorrectly routed and is pressing against the washer filler tube causing insulation damage and a short circuit/open circuit"
• 10203435Aug 16, 2013Suspension. Update Prior to Sale: Air Suspension Noise
• 10100911Aug 16, 2013Suspension. "situation: a concern has been identified on 2014 model year range rover sport vehicles relating to the air suspension exhaust noise experienced in the cabin, following an ignition cycle and then intermittently during a journey. Action: retailers are required to hold all affected vehicles within the listed vin range that are in their control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new or used vehicle sale…
• 10100830Aug 16, 2013Suspension. "description a concern has been identified on 2014 model year range rover sport vehicles relating to the air suspension exhaust noise experienced in the cabin following an ignition cycle and then intermittently during a journey."
• 10072183Aug 16, 2013Suspension. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10100832Aug 12, 2013Latches, locks and linkages, Equipment. "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.
• 10100846Aug 7, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. "issue: reports that the vehicle interior time clock appears to have lost time (usually around 20 minutes) following a pre delivery inspection (pdi) or a service visit. Cause: normal operation: during any module configuration the time clock will be paused for the duration of module reconfiguration time."
• 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…
• 10069772Aug 1, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10100845Jul 30, 2013Equipment. "published august 2013. Issue: a customer may report that when using the infotainment system to make a telephone call the recipient of the call cannot clearly hear the driver of the vehicle. Cause: overhead console microphone not correctly located in recess."
• 10100844Jul 30, 2013Suspension. "published august 2013. Issue on l494 range rover sport reports that the right hand underbonnet front suspension body mount differs in visual external appearance compared to the left hand side. Cause the right hand side has a less smooth finish compared to the left hand side, this is simply a cosmetic issue and the integrity of the suspension body mount is not affected."
• 10224561Jul 5, 2013Brakes. Technical Bulletin: Tire Pressure Monitoring System - Improved Diagnostics and service Information
• 10214083Jul 5, 2013Tires, Equipment. Technical Bulletin: Tire Pressure Monitoring System - Improved Diagnostics and service Information
• 10097368Jun 26, 2013Engine, Engine cooling. "issue: after the engine coolant on a 5.0l v8 aj133 engine has been partially or fully drained and filled, the customer experiences the engine overheating. Cause: the refill procedure has not been completed correctly, resulting in insufficient coolant in the engine."
• 10097364Jun 26, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. "issue: a customer may report a concern with a flat battery or poor starting; when testing the battery it is determined that a charge is required. Cause: when charging a battery (both primary and secondary) with a bms (battery monitoring system) fitted, the earth from the charger must be connected to a suitable chassis or engine earth (check topix for appropriate location). This allows the bms to see the current…
• 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.

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