2012 Land Rover Range Rover technical service bulletins
284 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2012 Land Rover Range Rover.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Smart Key Deactivated message on instrument cluster and unable to start their vehicle
- Engine Will Crank, No Start When At Operating Temperature
- Leaking windshield that caused the water ingress on the electrical component.
- There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a rear brake warning being...
- There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of a brake noise concern.
- There have been several FRED submissions for a customer allegation of brake judder/vibration.
- Front / Rear Door Latch
- Full Service Required’’ message displayed on the Instrument Cluster.
- The front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative.
- Active Stabilization System
- When attempting to complete the “Replace ECU” application for the Occupant Classification System Module...
- A humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.
- Issue: The wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting Bluetooth connectivity in car.
- The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
- Issue: Powertrain Transmission Module Learn Adaption routine has been instated on SDD/Pathfinder.
- The 'Service Required' warning text will not appear on the Instrument Cluster (IC) if a vehicle has...
- Issue: Unable to resolve all customer concerns after successful recharge of a vehicle's primary or...
- Issue: Customers are having windscreen wipers replaced.
- One or more of the following Air Conditioning (A/C) system symptoms may be evident: ? Vent temperatures...
- Cosmetic microcracking / surface cracks may be visible on the inside of the tailgate in the area of the hinge.
- The Auto Stop/Start system may be inoperative.
- The stainless steel exhaust finishers may be corroded/discolored.
- When attempting to update the Navigation maps to a newer level the update fails and the Navigation becomes...
- Situation: The steering wheel switches (volume, seek, OK/menu, mode, phone, voice) and transmission paddle...
- Situation: The face of the Smart key handset may peel away from the handset main body or the handset case...
- Situation: A creak noise from the front seat may be evident.
- Situation: The keyless entry system lock function may not operate or operates intermittently.
- Presentation from Dealer Shop Foreman Conference Call
- Situation: Paint damage to the roof panel at the 'A' pillar area may be evident.
- Issue: At PDI or at normal service, the dealer may find DTC
- Issue: Suppliers of the Range Rover Evoque (L538) front and rear Dynamic Suspension dampers have...
- Issue: Vehicle users are reporting the steering feel to be abnormal or resistant to steering inputs in...
- Issue: During the software update and configuration of the Information Master Controller(IMC) and/or...
- Customers may see a warning indicator illuminate on the IP (Instrument Pack) for low coolant level and...
- Situation
- SITUATION: A creak noise from the front seat may be evident.
- Concern: L359 and L538, 12MY onwards with 2.0GTDi engines, a warning indicator may illuminate on the IP...
- SITUATION: A humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.
- Situation
- Issue: Evoque or Discovery Sport 2.0L gasoline engines
- Situation: The steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving.
- Issue: Exterior rear view mirrors are being replaced unnecessarily.
- Issue: During standard vehicle operation, it may be possible that customers driving RR Evoque or LR...
- Issue: The customer may express a concern that the heat distributed across the surface area of their...
- Issue: It may be found that the rear window washer jets have no function, despite proper operation of the...
- Front brake pad retaining pin difficult to remove
- Water visible in cabin
- Customer may receive call from their own phone number
- Oil pump fault DTC P1889-14 Stored
- Inconsistent heat across steering wheel
- Transmission leak, poor shift quality, and/or noise
- A Pillar moulding may be adrift
- Front wheel bearing may be contaminated
- Issue: Oil leakage from the joint of 9 HP transmission and front differential following a repair in and...
- Issue: Customer reports that the vehicle speed will not go above 44Mph (70Kph).
- Situation: A rattle noise from underneath the rear of the vehicle may be evident
- Situation: The steering wheel Volume/Mode and/or Voice Activation control switch may not be functioning...
- Situation: A rattle noise may be evident from the engine compartment and/or the Malfunction Indicator Lamp...
- Situation: the touch screen volume control may be erratic, jumps up in stages, or functions backwards...
- Situation: a humming noise may be evident from the engine at idle.
- Situation: a clattering / 'knock' / 'rattle' noise may be heard from the engine.
- Situation: inadequate a/c performance may be exhibited
- Situation: one or more of the following issues may be evident when using the smart key: 'smart key not...
- Situation: a 'humming' noise may be evident from the engine at idle
- Issue the wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting bluetooth connectivity in car
- Situation: a 'humming' noise may be evident from the engine when the engine is idling
- Situation: the windshield wipers may make a squeak noise, judder, or streak the windshield
- Situation: a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) fault may be displayed in the instrument cluster (IC)...
- Situation: the adaptive front lighting system (AFS) warning lamp may be illuminated/flashing on the...
- Issue 10MY onwards range rover, range rover sport and discovery 4 / LR4 customers may report hearing wind...
- Issue: a customer may report a concern that when the vehicle is started there is no cabin audio at all...
- Issue: a new vct solenoid has been fitted to a 3.0L AJ126 or 5.0L AJ133 engine which requires a link...
- Situation: one or more fo the following issues may be evident when using the smart key: 'smart key not...
- Situation: the fluid level in the engine coolant system expansion tank may fall below the minimum level...
- Situation: a rattle / click noise may be heard from the front of the engine. the noise may be more...
- Situation: on vehicles fitted with the surround camera system (not vehicles fitted with only a parking aid...
- Situation: on vehicles fitted with the surround camera system (not vehicles fitted with parking aid rear...
- Situation: condensation/mist may appear on the inside of front and/or rear exterior lamps
- Situation: a loud 'buzz' noise coming from the hd radio® shortly after being switched 'on'.
- Issue over half of failed radio head units or separate cd players are found to have been loaded with...
- Issue only applicable to software versions 30.3 (gen 3) FK72-14C104-AF and 29.3 (gen 2) DPLA-14C104-AG...
- Issue: customer complains of damage/marking on the surface of the vehicles instrument pack lens. cause:...
- Issue over half of failed radio head units or separate cd players are found to have been loaded with...
- Issue: high pressure fuel pump diagnostics on 3.0L AJ126 and 5.0L AJ133 engines have been updated
- Situation: this is an information only bulletin to aid in the diagnosis of hydraulic power steering issues
- Issue: upon replacement of the front brake pads, the brake pad retaining pins may be difficult to remove
- Issue: a customer may report brake squeal from the front or rear of the vehicle since the routine...
- Issue: a replacement AJ133 engine has been fitted into a vehicle
- Issue: customers report a repeat issue of engine noise from the timing chain system, after the vehicle had...
- Issue: low coolant message displayed
- Issued march 2015
- Re-issued dec 2015 issue: when completing a repair on components in the power assisted steering system,...
- Re-issued dec 2015 issue: brake caliper discolouration
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Situation: inadequate a/c performance may be exhibited
- Situation: on vehicles fitted with the high performance brake system only, a 'squeal' noise from the front...
- Technical Bulletin: Inadekquate A/C Performance/Direct Pressure Sensing Valve Replacement Onwards
- Technical Bulletin: Squeal Noise From Front Brakes During Light Braking
- Emissions Recall: Engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp Illuminated
- Issue customers / dealers may report a concern with the condition of seat covers cause lack of understand...
- Situation: a clattering / 'knock' / 'rattle' noise may be heard from the engine.
- Technical Bulletin: Supercharger 'Clattering' /'knock'/ 'Rattle' Noise 5.0 S/C V8 Engine.
- Issue: reports have been received of engine damage occurring, which is caused by the use of non-approved...
- Concern: jaguar land rover and the supplier have inspected 101 warranty claims for heated oxygen sensors...
- Land rover: information regarding inaccurate or inoperative fuel gauge operation may be caused by fretting...
- Situation: the fuel gauge may be inoperative or inaccurate
- Technical Bulletin: Fuel Gauge Operation Inaccuate
- Issue the wrong component maybe replaced when troubleshooting bluetooth connectivity in car
- Land rover: LR4 2010-2013, range rover sport 2010-2013, LR2 2008, range rover evoque 2012: bulletin...
- Situation: the front and/or rear parking aid system may be inoperative
- Technical Bulletin: Front / Rear Bumper Harness Protective Sleeve
- Situation: the tail lamps may exhibit condensation or 'misting' which will not easily clear
- Technical Bulletin: Tail Lamp Condensation
- Issue customers might be experiencing an issue with iphones 6 and 6PLUS, as well as iphones that have been...
- Situation: condensation / mist may appear on the inside of front and/or rear exterior lamps
- Technical Bulletin: Front/Rear Lamp Condensation- Information Only
- Land rover 2010-2013: information regarding transmission oil cooler pipe leak caused by poor bracket paint...
- Issue: jaguar land rover have been made aware of concern with symptom driven diagnostics (SDD) on dvd 139...
- Land rover: on some trucks, the driver's airbag warning light illuminates due to the incorrect replacement...
- Issue: land rover engineering have been monitoring reports for lack of cooling from the air conditioning...
- Issue: discoloration or peeling of the front or rear land rover or range rover badge"
- Land rover: no fault codes present to indicate a stiff steering or the steering gear internals are making...
- Technical Bulletin: Door Mirror Judders During Powerfold Operation
- Technical Bulletin: Emissions Recall: Engine Malfunction Indicator Lamp Illuminated
- Issue a number of alternators are being replaced under warranty and are found to be faulty due to internal...
- Issue: brake noise from front axle (with brembo brakes only) cause: under investigation"
- Land rover: when engine at idle speed, from front of engine a noise of rattling or clicking CAN be heard...
- ?Rattle? / ?Click? Noise from Front of Engine
- Supercharger 'Clattering' / 'Knock' / 'Rattle' Noise
- Software Update.
- Technical updates related to bulletins referenced in document.
- Product Issues Update
- Situation: a 'smart key not found' message may be displayed in the instrument cluster (IC) when the smart...
- Technical Bulletin: Coolant Pump Diagnostics
- Technical Bulletin: Smart Key Not Found Message Displayed
- Land rover: some vehicles are experiencing inoperative fuel gauges, not showing more than half full,...
- Situation: the battery charge warning lamp may be displayed in the instrument cluster with diagnostic...
- Technical Bulletin: Battery Charge Warning Lamp On With DTC B11DB-87 stored Onwards
- Issue customer reports that the start stop switch on the fascia is split, deformed or crazed
- Situation: the vehicle may not unlock with the remote key fob and / or the engine may not start when...
- Technical Bulletin: Vehicle will not unlock with remote key fob/Engine will not start
- Situation: the steering wheel may exhibit a vibration / shimmy while driving
- Technical Bulletin: Wheel/Tire Balancing and Optimization
- Issue: engineering is investigating the
- Software update.
- Oil leak from transfer case output flange
- Sterring not performing at low speed
- Situation: the steering performance may not be as expected intermittently at low vehicle speeds
- Technical Bulletin: Steering Remains in Highway Assist Mode At Low Vehicle Speeds (Vehicle Steering Feels...
- Situation: a clattering noise may be heard from the engine. upon further investigation, including...
- Technical Bulletin: Supercharger 'clattering' Noise
- Land rover: due to deliverance of service parts in wrong mode, the TPMS sensor, immediately fails to...
- Situation: an 'adaptive dynamics fault' message may be displayed in the message center with diagnostic...
- Situation: the fuel gauge may experience one or more of the following issues: LR4, range rover sport...
- Technical Bulletin: Fuel Gauge Operation /DTC U0128-00 Stored
- Technical Bulletin: Adaptive Dynamics Front Damper Wires Damaged
- Technical Bulletin: Surround Camera System Camera Equalizers
- Issue: a customer may report that their phone, disconnects during or after phone calls, shows as paired...
- Air Conditioning compressors premature failure due to incorrect run in procedure
- Technical Bulletin: Surround Camera System Coax Harness Overlay Installation
- Technical Bulletin: Squeaks & Rattles Kit Availability
- Technical Bulletin: Infotainment System Inoperative/Lock-up
- Technical Bulletin: Engine Misfires/Engine MIL Illuminated
- Technical Bulletin: Smart Key Handset
- Situation: additional force may be required to operate the horn
- Technical Bulletin: Additional Force Required To Operate The Horn
- Technical Bulletin: Camera System Functionality Issues
- Issue: this ssm has been released to address the high number of speaker assemblies returned, many of which...
- Issue the outer cover on the remote key CAN detach from the casing.see attachment
- Situation: a lower-level service repair kit is now available in the event it is necessary to replace the...
- Technical Bulletin: Front Air Spring
- Issue incorrectly configured seat modules CAN
- Note: this message is applicable to range rover 10MY 11MY and 12MY discovery 4/LR4 10MY and 11MY range...
- Situation: the engine may exhibit a misfire, poor fuel economy, hard starting, and / or a rough idle condition
- Land rover: soft close lever in door latch may block release of latch claw from door striker and prevent...
- Technical Bulletin: Smart Key Handset Lower Level Service Repair.
- Technical Bulletin: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Technical Bulletin: CD Player Pauses/Locks Up
- Technical Bulletin: Windshiefld Wiper Noise/Judder/Streak
- Issue: a customer may report a concern with a flat battery or poor starting; when testing the battery it...
- Issue: after the engine coolant on a 5.0L V8 AJ133 engine has been partially or fully drained and filled,...
- Technical Bulletin: Vehicle will not unlock kwith remote key fob/engine will not start
- Technical Bulletin: Supercharge 'Clattering' Noise 2010-2013 Onwards
- Technical Bulletin: Whine Noise from transfer case at High Speeds
- Technical Bulletin: Air Suspension System Height Sensor Connector/Overlay Harness Kit Availability
- Technical Bulletin: Engine MIL Illuminated with DTC P0126-26/P0128-00 Stored
- Technical Bulletin: Engine Coolant Leak at Coolant Pump
- Land Rover Diagnostics Software Update
- Technical Bulletin: Safety Recall: Front Windshield Bonding
- Land Rover Diagnostics Software Update
- Technical Bulletin: Hood Open Message Displayed with Hood Closed
- A limited number of 2012-2013 model year Range Rover Sport vehicles may experience power tailgate that is...
- Land Rover Diagnostics Software Update
- Re-issued february 2014
- Re-issued dec 2015 a large number of oxygen sensors that have been replaced in the north american market...
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