NHTSA ID Number: 10127540
Manufacturer Communication Number: LTB01093NAS2
TSB/Document Date: 2018-01-29
Summary
Cosmetic microcracking / surface cracks may be visible on the inside of the tailgate in the area of the hinge.
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LTB01093NAS2
TECHNICAL BULLETIN
15 NOV 2017
© Jaguar
Land Rover North America, LLC
NOTE: The information in Technical Bulletins is intended for use by trained, professional
Technicians with the knowledge, tools, and equipment required to do the job properly and
safely. It informs these Technicians of conditions that may occur on some vehicles, or
provides information that could assist in proper vehicle service. The procedures should not be
performed by 'do-it-yourselfers'. If you are not a Retailer, do not assume that a condition
described affects your vehicle. Contact an authorized Land Rover service facility to determine
whether this bulletin applies to a specific vehicle.
INFORMATION
This reissue replaces all previous versions. Please destroy all previous versions.
SECTION:
501-03: Body Closures
SUBJECT/CONCERN:
Tailgate - Cosmetic Microcracking
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
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MODEL:
MODEL YEAR:
VIN:
ASSEMBLY PLANT:
Range Rover Evoque (LV)
2012
000447-000695
Halewood
Range Rover Evoque (LV)
2012-2015
600018-999999
Halewood
Range Rover Evoque (LV)
2015 Onwards
000051 Onwards
Halewood
Range Rover Sport (LW)
2014-2015
300003-399999
Solihull
Range Rover Sport (LW)
2014-2016
500023-599999
Solihull
Range Rover Sport (LW)
2014 Onwards
600000 Onwards
Solihull
Range Rover Sport (LW)
2016 Onwards
100369 Onwards
Solihull
Range Rover (LG)
2013 Onwards
000001 Onwards
Solihull
MARKETS:
NORTH AMERICA
CONDITION SUMMARY:
SITUATION:
Cosmetic microcracking / surface cracks may be visible on the inside of the tailgate in the area
of the hinge.
CAUSE:
This may be caused by overextension of the tailgate.
ACTION:
Should a customer or technician express this concern, refer to the Service Information and
then follow the Workshop Procedure below.
PARTS:
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PART NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
QUANTITY
LR111581
Repair kit -Cirrus
1
LR111582
Repair kit -Ivory
1
LR111583
Repair kit -Black
1
WARRANTY:
NOTES:
◾ Repair procedures are under constant review, and therefore times are subject to
change; those quoted here must be taken as guidance only. Always refer to JLR
claims submission system to obtain the latest repair time.
◾ The JLR Claims Submission System requires the use of causal part numbers. Labor
only claims must show the causal part number with a quantity of zero.
DESCRIPTION
SRO
TIME
(HOURS)
CONDITION
CODE
CAUSAL
PART
Tailgate - Microcracking - Repair One Side
76.28.89.86
0.4
01
LR071406
Tailgate - Microcracking - Repair Both Sides
76.28.89.87
0.6
01
LR071406
NOTE:
Normal Warranty procedures apply.
SERVICE INFORMATION:
NOTE:
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Some parts are shown removed for clarity.
1
Typical location of the microcracking (can occur on either or both sides of the
tailgate).
2
NOTE:
The kit also includes surface cleaner wipes (not shown).
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Contents of the repair kit.
(1) TEROSON PU 9225 filler
(2) EQUILIBRIUM spray paint
(3) Sandpaper - P400
(4) Sandpaper - P180
WORKSHOP PROCEDURE:
CAUTION:
The appropriate paintwork and trim protection to the vehicle exterior and interior must
be fitted before commencing this Workshop Procedure.
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1
Remove the tailgate hinge trim.
2
Using a suitable flat blade screwdriver, open up the microcrack so the filler can be
applied.
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3
Using the sandpaper in the repair kit prepare the microcracks for the filler.
Stage 1: P180.
Stage 2: P400 .
4
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Clean the surface using the surface cleaner wipes from the repair kit.
5
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Mix the TEROSON PU 9225 filler from the repair kit and apply to the microcracks as
shown.
6
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Leave the filler to cure for 15 minutes.
7
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Using the P400 sandpaper from the repair kit, flatten the filler.
8
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Clean the surface using the surface cleaner wipes from the repair kit.
9
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Paint the repaired area with the EQUILIBRIUM spray paint from the repair kit.
10
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Allow the paint to dry for 15 minutes.
11
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
12
If required, repeat steps 1-11 for the other side of the vehicle.
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