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Technical Service Bulletins

Released 5/6/2014
Earth Stud Repair on Aluminum Body

Released 1/25/2012
Squeaks & Rattles Kit Availability

TSB Description

Released 4/11/2011
Overhead Console - Lower Level Service Part Availability

Released 10/18/2010
Climate Controlled Front Seat Squab Blower Motor Noisy / Jammed

Released 5/20/2010
Exterior Mirror Glass Delaminating / Black Spotting

Released 4/9/2010
Climate Controlled Front Seat Squab Blower Motor Noisy / Jammed

Released 6/30/2009
Rear Windshield Blind Motor / Arm Mechanism - Lower Level Service Part Availability

Released 12/31/2008
SERVICE ACTION: Key Fob Modification - Closure Notice

Released 6/5/2008
Unable to Lock Vehicle With Remote Key Fob - Repair Procedure

Released 2/1/2008
Interior Roof Grab Handle Loose - Repair Procedure

Released 11/29/2007
Creak or Knocking Noise from Front of Vehicle - Repair Procedure

Released 9/11/2007
Bezel Detached From Tail Lamp Assembly - Adhesive Repair Procedure

Released 7/18/2007
Electrical Seat Inoperative or Operation Noise / Judder

Released 5/29/2007
Folding Mirror Operates Erratically or Makes Noise

Released 5/29/2007
Noise from Windshield Area at High Speed

Released 2/14/2007
Roof Opening Panel Deflector Loose

Released 1/17/2007
Additional Diagnostics for Instrument Cluster

Released 10/10/2006
'Click' from Front Seat Rear Rise/Fall

Released 6/22/2006
Windshield Damage Diagnostic Aid

Released 4/20/2006
Exterior Paint Issues Reporting Aid

Released 3/1/2006
Roof Opening (Moonroof) Panel Glass Shattering – Panel Glass Incorrectly Manufactured – Recall Action R722

Released 3/1/2006
Roof Opening (Moonroof) Panel Glass Shattering – Panel Glass Incorrectly Manufactured – Recall Action R722

Released 2/1/2006
Broken Center Console Lid Handle – XJ With 4-Zone Climate Control Only – Replace Latch

Released 2/1/2006
Door Check Arm Noisy When Opening/Closing Door – Fasteners Loose – Repair Procedure

Released 10/1/2005
Exterior Door Handle Stiff/Binding - Latch/Door Handle Mechanism - Lubricate Mechanism

Released 8/1/2005
Inability to Shift Gears - Selector Lever Moves Freely Through J-Gate - Repair Procedure

Released 7/1/2005
A-Pillar or C-Pillar - Cosmetic Paint Blemish - Repair Care Points

Released 7/1/2005
Water Ingress Around Roof Opening Panel - Restricted Drain Tubes - Check/Reposition Drain Tubes

Released 3/1/2005
Unoccupied Front Passenger Seat Noise - Recliner Mechanism Missing Anti-Rattle Clip - Repair Procedure

Released 12/1/2004
Front Seat Backrest Rear Cover - Removal and Installation - Correct Procedure On GTR

Released 9/1/2004
Multiple Warnings On Instrument Cluster - Poor Pin Connections - Check & Repair Pins

Released 2/1/2004
Entry Of Water Into Vehicle - Possible Sources

Released 11/1/2003
Valet Key Opens Trunk - Incorrect Lock Cylinder - Repair Procedure

Released 11/1/2003
Loss of Seat Memory – Reprogram DSM or RMM/Recalibrate Seat – Repair Procedure

Released 11/1/2003
Loss of Seat Memory - Reprogram DSM or RMM/Recalibrate Seat - Repair Procedure

Released 10/1/2003
Intermittent Sticking of Switches - Upper Center Console - Repair

Released 7/1/2003
Vertical Seam Separation - Center Console Side Panel Trim - Repair Procedure

Released 6/1/2003
Luggage Compartment Lid Freezing To Flip Seal - Low Ambient Temperatures - Apply Silicone Lubricant Spray

Released 5/1/2003
Rear Head Restraint Equipped With Rear Entertainment Screen - Removal Procedure

Released 6/25/2014
Electric Park Brake Calibration Procedure

Released 7/27/2012
Squeal from Front Brakes – 326mm Brake Discs Only

TSB Description

Released 3/29/2012
Rear Brake Caliper Identification

Released 11/22/2010
Electronic Park Brake Re-calibration Procedure

Released 9/15/2009
Safety RECALL: Under Floor Brake Pipe Corrosion

Released 7/21/2009
Safety RECALL: Under Floor Brake Pipe Corrosion

Released 7/22/2008
Click / Squeak / Squeal Noise During Light Brake Application - Repair Procedure

Released 5/21/2008
Brake Booster Pedal Travel Sensor Lower Level Service Part Availability

Released 2/28/2008
Electronic Parking Brake: Diagnostic Aid

Released 7/12/2007
Parking Brake Does not Release

Released 2/8/2007
Creak from Front Brake Caliper

Released 12/7/2006
Wheel Speed Sensor Concerns Diagnosis

Released 12/7/2006
Internal Control Module Faults Relating to the ABS Module Diagnosis

Released 12/7/2006
CAN Faults Relating to the ABS Module Diagnosis

Released 5/15/2006
Rear Brake Caliper Fluid Weep

Released 1/1/2006
Vibration When Braking - Disc Thickness Variation - Diagnosis/Repair

Released 12/1/2005
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator - DTCs C1784, C1785, C1786, C1799, C1801, C1802, C1803 - Diagnostics

Released 11/1/2005
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) MIL On/DTC C1801 - Mis-routed Cable - Repair Procedure

Released 10/1/2005
Brake Disc Replacement - Vehicles With Less Than 1,000 Miles - Warranty Policy Change

Released 8/1/2005
Brake Caliper Flexible Hose - Washer Now Available Separately

Released 8/1/2005
Electronic Park Brake (EPB) - Re-Calibration Procedure

Released 2/1/2005
Vibration When Braking (Comeback Visits) - XJR - Disc/Hub Optimization Procedure

Released 1/1/2005
Cooling System - Draining, Filling and Bleeding - SRO Time Revision

Released 2/1/2004
Oil Cooler Pipe Interference With Cross Brace

TSB Description

Released 8/1/2003
Coolant Reservoir Bleed Screw - Retorque To 3 Nm - Service Action S713

Released 8/1/2003
Coolant Hose - Incorrect Routing - Service Action S712

Released 5/29/2009
Drive Belt Noise – Repair Procedure

Released 12/31/2008
SERVICE ACTION: Key Fob Modification - Closure Notice

TSB Description

Released 6/5/2008
Unable to Lock Vehicle With Remote Key Fob - Repair Procedure

Released 9/24/2007
Supplemental Restraint System Flash Code and PID Code Definitions

Released 9/24/2007
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Flash Code and PID Code Definitions – Diagnostic Aid

Released 9/24/2007
Drive Belt Noise – Repair Procedure

Released 9/11/2007
Bezel Detached From Tail Lamp Assembly - Adhesive Repair Procedure

Released 12/7/2006
Sensor Cluster Fault Diagnosis

Released 8/13/2006
SERVICE ACTION S724: 'Constant Battery Drain'

Released 12/1/2005
Electric Parking Brake (EPB) Actuator - DTCs C1784, C1785, C1786, C1799, C1801, C1802, C1803 - Diagnostics

Released 11/1/2005
New Special Tool - Tail Lamp Adhesive Kit For XJ range

Released 10/1/2005
Fuel Level Sender - Available Separately From Pump - Replacement Procedure

Released 7/1/2005
Headlamp Internal Condensation - Acceptable Levels - Repair Guidelines

Released 1/1/2005
Battery Discharged After Vehicle Left Standing - Check Module Reset Count - Diagnosis/Repair Procedure

Released 6/1/2004
Buzzing/Knocking Noise After Start Or With Ignition On

Released 5/1/2004
Front Parking Aid Operating With No Obstruction Present

Released 5/1/2004
Transit Relay Removal - Change In Procedure

Released 5/1/2004
Drive Belt Noise After Cold Start - Supercharger - Revised Drive Belt Available

Released 4/1/2004
Passenger Air Bag Door - Trim Rough Edges Of Opening - Recall R719

Released 5/1/2003
Rear Head Restraint Equipped With Rear Entertainment Screen - Removal Procedure

Released 12/4/2012
Engine Hard to Start After Hot-Soak

Released 4/9/2010
Engine MIL Illuminated with DTC P1254 Stored

TSB Description

Released 12/21/2009
Engine MIL Illuminated with DTC P0491 or P0492 Stored - Repair Procedure

Released 7/17/2009
'Restricted Performance' Message Displayed with Diagnostic Trouble Code P2119 Stored in ECM - Repair Procedure

Released 5/27/2009
'Restricted Performance' Message Displayed with Diagnostic Trouble Code P061A Stored in ECM - Repair Procedure

Released 3/5/2009
EMISSIONS RECALL J004: Revised On-Board Diagnostic System Software

Released 11/17/2008
Engine MIL Illuminated with DTC P0491 or P0492 Stored - Repair Procedure

Released 6/17/2008
Engine MIL Illumination with DTC P0411 / P0491 / P0492 Stored - Diagnostic Procedure

Released 4/29/2008
Removal of Seized Oxygen Sensors

Released 9/28/2007
Engine Pinging Noise/Detonation- Repair Procedure

Released 2/27/2007
Vehicle Displays 'Restricted Performance' on the Message Center with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2135 Stored

Released 7/3/2006
'Check Engine' MIL 'ON' - DTC P050B Stored

Released 2/1/2006
Diagnostic Trouble Codes P050B-85, P0131 Or P0151 – Oxygen Sensor Calibration – Repair

Released 7/1/2005
Engine Detonation Pinging During Acceleration From Steady-State Driving - Reconfigure ECM

Released 6/1/2005
Rough Idle After Cold Start - Reconfigure ECM

Released 6/1/2004
Engine Pinging/Detonation - Check Long And Short Term Fuel Trim - Reprogram ECM

Released 6/1/2004
MIL On - DTC P0128 Stored - Repair Procedure

Released 1/6/2014
Engine Hard to Start After Hot-Soak

Released 12/4/2012
Engine Hard to Start After Hot-Soak

TSB Description

Released 9/24/2007
Drive Belt Noise – Repair Procedure

Released 10/25/2006
RECALL: Fuel Tank Replacement

Released 9/13/2006
Recall R726 – Quarantine Notification for Affected Vehicles

Released 10/1/2005
Fuel Level Sender - Available Separately From Pump - Replacement Procedure

Released 9/1/2005
Fuel Filler Flap Will Not Open/Close - Release Spring Out Of Position - Install Modified Release Cable

Released 7/1/2005
Electronic Throttle Body - Cleaning Prohibited

Released 6/1/2005
Rough Idle/Restricted Performance/DTCs P0174, P0171, P0301 to P0308, P1316 and P1582 - Loose Air Cleaner Pipe

Released 12/1/2004
Rough Idle/Hesitation - Contaminated Fuel Injectors - Cleaning Procedure

Released 5/1/2004
Drive Belt Noise After Cold Start - Supercharger - Revised Drive Belt Available

Released 4/1/2004
Erratic Fuel Gauge Reading - Fuel Tank Sender - Repair Procedure

Released 4/22/2015
Transmission MIL Illuminated

Released 1/6/2014
Engine Hard to Start After Hot-Soak

TSB Description

Released 1/20/2010
Rear Differential Replacement - Repair Procedure

Released 5/29/2009
Drive Belt Noise – Repair Procedure

Released 3/5/2009
EMISSIONS RECALL J004: Revised On-Board Diagnostic System Software

Released 2/20/2009
Transmission MIL Illumination with DTC P1794 Stored - Repair Procedure

Released 2/16/2009
Transmission MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0780 to P0785, P0829 Stored- Repair Procedure

Released 2/13/2009
Harsh Transmission Shifts - Repair Procedure

Released 2/3/2009
ZF Transmission Adaptions Drive Cycle - IDS Procedure

Released 11/25/2008
AJV6 / AJV8 Engines - Aluminum Component Thread Repair

Released 8/25/2008
New Workshop Procedure - Engine Replacement

Released 12/5/2007
Transmission Noise During Gear Shifts - Repair Procedure

Released 8/24/2007
Automatic Transmission Weeps Oil

Released 2/1/2006
Diagnostic Trouble Codes P050B-85, P0131 Or P0151 – Oxygen Sensor Calibration – Repair

Released 11/1/2005
ZF 6-Speed Transmission Incorrectly Manufactured - Recall Action R525

Released 11/1/2005
ZF 6-Speed Transmission Incorrectly Manufactured - Recall Action R525

Released 8/1/2005
Inability to Shift Gears - Selector Lever Moves Freely Through J-Gate - Repair Procedure

Released 7/1/2005
Remove/Install Automatic Transmission - New Workshop Procedure - Revised Labor Times

Released 3/1/2005
Driveshaft Vibration/Drone Noise - Revised WDS Balancing Procedure

Released 1/1/2005
Cooling System - Draining, Filling and Bleeding - SRO Time Revision

Released 12/1/2004
Rough Idle/Hesitation - Contaminated Fuel Injectors - Cleaning Procedure

Released 4/1/2004
Incorrect Gear Selection - ZF 6 Speed Automatic Transmission - Recall Action R513

Released 2/1/2004
Oil Leak From Engine Oil Drain Plug - V8 Engine - Service Action S511

Released 8/1/2003
MIL Illumination - DTC P0741 - Replace Torque Converter

Released 6/1/2003
Driveline Clunk/Knock When Downshifting - ZF 6HP26 Automatic Transmission - Repair Procedure

Released 9/15/2009
Safety RECALL: Under Floor Brake Pipe Corrosion

Released 7/21/2009
Safety RECALL: Under Floor Brake Pipe Corrosion

TSB Description

Released 3/5/2009
EMISSIONS RECALL J004: Revised On-Board Diagnostic System Software

Released 1/1/2009
SERVICE ACTION: 19-inch Sport / Performance Tires

Released 12/31/2008
SERVICE ACTION: Key Fob Modification - Closure Notice

Released 10/25/2006
RECALL: Fuel Tank Replacement

Released 9/13/2006
Recall R726 – Quarantine Notification for Affected Vehicles

Released 8/13/2006
SERVICE ACTION S724: 'Constant Battery Drain'

Released 3/1/2006
Roof Opening (Moonroof) Panel Glass Shattering – Panel Glass Incorrectly Manufactured – Recall Action R722

Released 3/1/2006
Roof Opening (Moonroof) Panel Glass Shattering – Panel Glass Incorrectly Manufactured – Recall Action R722

Released 11/1/2005
ZF 6-Speed Transmission Incorrectly Manufactured - Recall Action R525

Released 11/1/2005
ZF 6-Speed Transmission Incorrectly Manufactured - Recall Action R525

Released 11/1/2004
Spare Tire Speed Restriction Label - Lack of Adhesion - Service Action S516

Released 4/1/2004
Passenger Air Bag Door - Trim Rough Edges Of Opening - Recall R719

Released 4/1/2004
Incorrect Gear Selection - ZF 6 Speed Automatic Transmission - Recall Action R513

Released 2/1/2004
Oil Leak From Engine Oil Drain Plug - V8 Engine - Service Action S511

Released 3/15/2010
SERVICE ACTION: Road Wheel Center Badges

Released 12/14/2009
SERVICE ACTION: 19-inch Sport / Performance Tires

TSB Description

Released 9/9/2009
Tire Valve Stem Damage During Manual Tire Pressure Checking or Low Tire Pressure Warnings Illuminated - Repair Procedure

Released 7/16/2009
Tire Valve Stem Damage During Manual Tire Pressure Checking or Low Tire Pressure Warnings Illuminated - Repair Procedure

Released 1/1/2009
SERVICE ACTION: 19-inch Sport / Performance Tires

Released 11/3/2008
Revised Workshop Procedure - Remove / Install Air Suspension Compressor

Released 9/19/2008
SERVICE ACTION: Road Wheel Center Badges

Released 5/6/2008
Permanent ‘High Spot’ Marking On Tire Inboard Sidewall - Information

Released 3/14/2008
Revised Workshop Procedure - Remove / Install Steering Gear

Released 12/3/2007
Air Suspension System - Diagnostics

Released 8/24/2007
Power Steering System Squeaking Noise Repair Procedure

Released 7/12/2007
Noise when Turning Steering Wheel

Released 2/8/2007
Steering Wheel Alignment

Released 12/7/2006
Sensor Cluster Fault Diagnosis

Released 8/16/2006
Knock from Front Suspension

Released 6/20/2006
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Concern Diagnosis

Released 4/7/2006
Power Steering Reservoir Replacement

Released 11/1/2005
New Special Tool - Steering Rack Pinion Seal Replacer

Released 10/1/2005
Vibration Felt Through Steering Wheel or Seats - Wheels Tires - Diagnostic Procedure

Released 10/1/2005
Vibration/Shimmy -Tire Radial Force Variation - Optimizing Wheels And Tires

Released 11/1/2004
Spare Tire Speed Restriction Label - Lack of Adhesion - Service Action S516

Released 5/1/2004
Transit Relay Removal - Change In Procedure

Released 3/1/2004
Front Air Suspension - Deletion Of Right Side Sensor - Change Of Vehicle Specification

Released 10/1/2003
Shock Absorbers - Revised Warranty Replacement Policy

Released 7/1/2003
Diagnosing/Servicing Air Suspension - Gotec Leak Detection Spray - Specified Hose Cutters

Released 7/1/2003
Transportation Of XJ Vehicles - Transportation And Lashing Requirements

Released 1/25/2012
Squeaks & Rattles Kit Availability

Released 4/20/2006
Exterior Paint Issues Reporting Aid

TSB Description

Released 11/1/2005
New Special Tool - Tail Lamp Adhesive Kit For XJ range

Released 11/1/2005
New Special Tool - Steering Rack Pinion Seal Replacer

Released 11/1/2005
New Special Tool - Driveshaft Balancer Mounting Brackets - XJ range

Released 6/29/2010
Windshield Wipers Fail to Park Correctly

Released 6/30/2009
Rear Windshield Blind Motor / Arm Mechanism - Lower Level Service Part Availability

TSB Description

Released 8/25/2008
Rear Windshield Blind Motor / Arm Mechanism - Lower Level Service Part Availability

Released 9/1/2006
Removing Transit Wiper Protection at PDI

Released 5/1/2005
Windshield Wiper Performance Issues - KATS Contamination/Debris/Rubber Deterioration - Recommendations

Released 3/1/2005
Windshield Wipers Inoperative Or Erratic Operation - Diagnostic Information

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