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Land Rover LR4 2010–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM72149 · NHTSA communication 10104681 · issued May 27, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2010–2015
model years
18
vehicle entries

Official summary

"issue: a new vct solenoid has been fitted to a 3.0l aj126 or 5.0l aj133 engine which requires a link harness in order to be installed on vehicles built with the prior part. Cause: the vct solenoid design changed, and the electrical connector on the vct solenoid is a different size."

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.