NHTSA ID Number: 10146352
Manufacturer Communication Number: N196 UPS4418-1BN
TSB/Document Date: 2018-11-05
Summary
An issue has been identified on certain Land Rover
vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the steering wheel left control switch may not function as expected and lead to one or more of the following features may not function as expected: ? Infotainment controls - volume, seek, next and previous ? Instrument Cluster (IC) menu control ? Mobile phone control ? Favorite control ? Push to talk control
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N196 UPS4418-1BNAS2
TECHNICAL BULLETIN
02 AUG 2018
© 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.
I N F O R M AT I O N
Changes are highlighted in blue
SECTION:
211-00: Steering System
S U B J E C T/ C O N C E R N :
Update Prior to Sale: Steering Wheel Left Control Switch - Loss of Function
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
MODEL:
Range Rover Velar (LY)
MODEL YEAR:
2018
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VIN:
738008-766087
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MODEL:
MODEL YEAR:
VIN:
Range Rover Sport (LW)
2018
400001-407957
Range Rover Sport (LW)
2018
181320-199918
Range Rover Sport (LW)
2018
695614-699998
Range Rover (LG)
2018
380217-399959
Range Rover (LG)
2018
500017-501045
MARKETS:
NORTH AMERICA
CONDITION SUMMARY:
SITUATION:
An issue has been identified on certain Land Rover
vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range
where the steering wheel left control switch may not function as expected and lead to one or more of
the following features may not function as expected:
• Infotainment controls - volume, seek, next and previous
• Instrument Cluster (IC) menu control
• Mobile phone control
• Favorite control
• Push to talk control
ACTION:
Retailers are required to HOLD affected new vehicles that are within your control and refrain from
releasing the vehicles for new vehicle sale pending completion of the Workshop Procedure detailed in
this Technical Bulletin. Unsold vehicles should have this performed as part of the Pre-Delivery
Inspection (PDI) process but must have it completed prior to vehicle handover to the customer.
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This program does not apply to any vehicle already registered and in use, either with the retailer or
customer. Any vehicle already in use may continue to be driven and any repair instructions deemed
necessary will be communicated through a separate Field Action or Technical Bulletin.
PA RTS :
NOTE:
Order only the expected percentage demand of parts identified.
DESCRIPTION
PART
NO./SUNDRY
CODE
QTY./VALUE
EXPECTED
PERCENTAGE
DEMAND
Steering wheel left control switch - Except Range
Rover Sport (L494; SVR)
LR092578
1
100
Steering wheel left control switch - Range Rover
Sport (L494; SVR) only
LR103564
1
100
SPECIAL TOOLS:
Refer to TOPIx Workshop Manual/Workshop Procedure for any required special tools.
WARRANT Y:
NOTE:
Use the Jaguar
Land Rover
claims submission system to make sure that a vehicle is affected by
this program prior to undertaking any rework action.
At the time of confirming a booking for vehicle repair, make sure that all open Recall and Service
Actions are identified to make sure the correct parts are available and adequate workshop time is
allocated for repairs to be completed at one visit.
Warranty claims must be submitted quoting the Program Code and the relevant Option Code; this will
result in payment of the stated time. The SRO and parts information is included for information only.
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The Option Code(s) that allows for the drive in/drive out allowance may only be claimed if the vehicle
is brought back into the workshop for this action alone to be undertaken.
Repair procedures are under constant review and therefore times / prices are subject to change; those
quoted here must be taken as guidance only. Use the Jaguar
Land Rover
claims submission system to
obtain the latest repair time.
This program is valid for a limited time only. Warranty claims with a repair date prior to the 03 July
2019 closure date must be submitted or payment within 30 calendar days of completion of the repair.
PROGRAM
CODE
OPTION
CODE
DESCRIPTION
N196
B
Steering wheel left control
switch - Renew - Except
Range Rover Sport SVR
N196
C
SRO
TIME
(HOURS)
PARTS/SUNDRY
CODE
QTY./VALUE
86.50.68
0.2
LR092578
1
Steering wheel left control
switch - Renew - Except
Range Rover Sport SVR
Drive in/drive out
86.50.68
0.2
LR092578
1
02.02.02
0.2
-
-
N196
D
Steering wheel left control
switch - Renew - Range Rover
Sport SVR only
86.50.68
0.2
LR103564
1
N196
E
Steering wheel left control
switch - Renew - Range Rover
Sport SVR only
Drive in/drive out
86.50.68
0.2
LR103564
1
02.02.02
0.2
-
-
Normal Warranty policies and procedures apply.
WORKSHOP PROCEDURE:
NOTE:
Some removal steps may contain installation details.
1
Remove the driver airbag (see TOPIx Workshop Manual section 501-20B: Supplementary
Restraint System - Removal and Installation - Driver Airbag Module).
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Remove the steering wheel left paddle shifter fastener.
Torque: 3.2 Nm
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Disconnect the steering wheel left paddle shifter electrical connector.
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Remove the steering wheel left control switch fastener.
Torque: 2 Nm
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Remove and discard the steering wheel left control switch.
6
Reverse Steps 1-5 to install renew the steering wheel left control switch.
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