Recall - Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque
P029NAS120-DEC-12
SECTION: 206-04
Safety Recall: Rear Brake Caliper Bolt Torque
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
LR2 (L359)
VIN:CH307897-CH307994
Model Year: 2012
Range Rover Evoque (L538)
VIN: CH687974-CH688417
Model Year: 2012
CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
A limited number of vehicles within the listed VIN range have been manufactured out of process and it is possible that the rear brake caliper bolts may not have been torqued to their intended design levels.
Action: Retailers are required to HOLD all affected vehicles in the above VIN range that are in their control and refrain from releasing the vehicles for new or used vehicle sale pending completion of the rework action detailed in this Technical Bulletin. Affected vehicles already in the hands of customers should be updated at the next available opportunity. At the time of customer appointment, ensure that all outstanding service campaigns for each individual vehicle are identified and allocate sufficient time and resources to complete all campaigns.
PARTS:
TOOLS:
Refer to Workshop Manual / Repair Procedure for any required special tools
WARRANTY:
NOTE:
Repair procedures are under constant review, and therefore times / prices are subject to change; those quoted here must be taken as guidance only. Always refer to DDW to obtain the latest repair time.
Check DDW to ensure that the vehicle is affected by this program prior to undertaking any rework action. At the time of confirming a booking for vehicle repair, ensure that all outstanding Service Actions are identified to ensure 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 Program Code 'P029' together with the relevant Option Code from the table. The SRO and part information listed have been included for information only. The Option Code(s) that allows for the drive in / drive out allowance can only be claimed if the vehicle is brought back into the workshop for this action alone to be undertaken.
Normal Warranty policies and procedures apply
REPAIR PROCEDURE
1. NOTE: Steps 1-2 -- Range Rover Evoque only.
Check that both left-rear brake caliper retaining bolts are present.
^ If missing, replace bolt(s).
^ Tighten both caliper retaining bolts to 110 Nm (81 lbf ft).
2. Repeat step 1 on the right-rear brake caliper.
3. NOTE: Steps 3-4 -- LR2 only.
Check that both left-rear brake caliper retaining bolts are present.
^ If missing, replace bolt(s).
^ Tighten both caliper retaining bolts to 110 Nm (81 lbf ft).
4. Repeat step 3 on the right-rear brake caliper.
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