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Land Rover Discovery Sport 2012–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSM72584 · NHTSA communication 10097199 · issued Apr 7, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2017
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

Issue: customer has observed 'check engine light' - also known as 'engine malfunction indicator lamp (mil)' - illuminated in the instrument cluster & dtc p2096-00 and/or p2097-00 is evident in the pcm. A concern in the pcm diagnostic software has been discovered, which when combined with a specific customer drive cycle can lead to the false flagging of this dtc. Exhaust system leaks outside design specification can increase the likelihood of repeat failures. (jlr have recognised that the supplied leak check equipment does not fit on certain lc - discovery sport exhaust tail pipes. A solution i

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.