TPMS Sensor Not Operating Correctly When New Service Part Fitted (SSM70638)

Publication date: 2014-01-06
Reference number: SSM70638

TPMS SENSOR NOT OPERATING CORRECTLY WHEN NEW SERVICE PART FITTED

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): SSM70638, Date of Issue: January 6, 2014

LAND ROVER:	2010-2014 LR4/L319; 2013-2014 Range Rover (All New)/L405; 2014 Range Rover Sport/L494
SECTION:	Chassis

SERVICE INFORMATION

Symptom 306000 Tyres/Wheels

NOTE: For further information related to TPM sensor identification please see Technical bulletin LTB00611 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Communication Frequency Change

ISSUE

From Vin

LA696287, L319

LW319923, L494

LG140911 L405

When a new service part TPMS sensor is not functioning immediately after fitment, i.e. no learning, failure of wheel sensor test, react as if they are stuck in shipping mode. Regardless of any driving cycle the parts will never go into the correct working mode.

CAUSE

Service parts have been delivered in the "wrong mode".

ACTION

If a part is received in "ship mode" it must not to be used, and should be returned, any additional consequential parts or time incurred shoul be submitted under a parts warranty claim.

Latest parts will be supplied correct mode i.e. in "park mode", this can be identified with a yellow dot on the part itself, and with "park mode" on the packing (see attachment.)

Content

NOTE: The part number LR058023 has not changed In markets where 433Mhz sensors have been historically used, the old part No. LR031712 may successfully be used as an alternative to LR058023, although this is not the prefered option.

Part LR031712 must NOT be used in the following markets:

American Samoa

Aruba

Bolivia

Brazil

Canada

Cayman Islands

Colombia

Costa Rica

Ecuador

Guam

Guatemala

Honduras

Hong Kong

Macau

Mexico

Panama

Paraguay

Puerto Rico

Seychelles

Singapore

Thailand

United States of America

Venezuela