Engine & fuel system
5 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Low engine coolant level warning displayed
Overview
- Affects
- All models with 2.2 Diesel engine.
- Remedy
- Fit new part
Symptoms
Coolant leak from engine.
Cause
Faulty exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler.
Repair
- Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
- If no fault(s) found: Fit new exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 7.
Warning message 'Restricted performance' displayed in instrument panel
Overview
- Affects
- All models with 2.2 Diesel engine, 2014-16.
- Remedy
- Fit new part
- Parts
- 1 part
Symptoms
Trouble code stored in engine control module (ECM) fault memory: P244A.
Cause
Diesel particulate filter (DPF) pressure sensor faulty.
Repair
- Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
- If no fault(s) found: Fit new Diesel particulate filter (DPF) pressure sensor. Carry out Diesel particulate filter (DPF) pressure sensor calibration using diagnostic equipment.
Parts1 part
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel particulate filter (DPF) pressure sensor | LR071398 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 9.
Erratic idle at normal operating temperature
Overview
- Affects
- All models with Diesel engines, 2012→.
- Remedy
- Software update
Symptoms
Engine misfire/hesitation on idle.
Cause
Engine control module (ECM) software fault causing fuel pressure fluctuations.
Repair
- Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
- If no fault(s) found: Re-program engine control module (ECM) with upgraded software. Note: To carry out an effective repair a software upgrade will be required - refer to manufacturer.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 12.
Loss of engine power. Engine malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated
Turbocharger (TC) intercooler hose detached at joint connection. Fix: fit a new part.
Overview
- Affects
- All models with DW12CTED4/224DT engine code, 2014-15.
- Remedy
- Fit new part
Repair steps
- Fit new turbocharger (TC) intercooler hose.
- Ensure turbocharger (TC) intercooler hose and hose clamps are fitted correctly.
- Tighten hose clamps to 5 Nm.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Turbocharger (TC) intercooler hose | LR063944 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 15.
Low engine coolant level warning displayed
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler seal failure due to contamination. Fix: fit a modified part.
Overview
- Affects
- All models with 2.2 Diesel engine.
- Remedy
- Fit modified part
Symptoms
Loss of coolant.
Repair steps
- Inspect exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler seal.
- Unmodified version of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler seal has two tabs.
- Fit modified exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler complete with modified seal. Note: Modified exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler seal has one tab.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler | LR057662 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 22.
Electrical & ignition
3 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Intermittent self-activation of alarm system siren
Symptoms
Audible warning sounds when locking vehicle. Bonnet open warning message displayed in instrument panel.
Cause
Bonnet switch faulty.
Repair
- Fit new bonnet switch. Bonnet switch integral to bonnet latch.
Parts1 part
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnet switch | LR054331 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 6.
Battery discharged after standing overnight
CAN data bus gateway control module does not switch to sleep mode due to software fault. Fix: re-program with updated software.
Overview
- Affects
- All models, 2014-16.
- Remedy
- Software update
Symptoms
Clicking noise from load area when ignition switched ON. Low battery voltage warning displayed in instrument panel.
Repair steps
- Charge battery if necessary.
- Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
- If no fault(s) found: Re-program CAN data bus gateway control module with upgraded software. Note: To carry out an effective repair a software upgrade will be required - refer to manufacturer.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 11.
Front interior lamp illuminates by itself
Chafing within front interior lamp assembly causing short circuit. Fix: clean and lubricate.
Overview
- Affects
- All models.
- Remedy
- Clean & lubricate
Repair steps
- Remove front interior lamp assembly.
- Carefully disassemble front interior lamp assembly.
- Thoroughly clean electrical contact terminals.
- Fit a rubber sleeve to each electrical contact terminal ensuring 2 - 3 mm clearance at base.
- Reassemble front interior lamp assembly and refit.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Rubber sleeve kit | LR060212 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 16.
Brakes
2 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Squeaking noise from rear brakes
Overview
- Affects
- All models.
- Remedy
- Clean & lubricate
- Parts
- 1 part
Cause
Vibration between rear brake pads and discs.
Repair
- Inspect rear brakes for damage and replace if necessary.
- Apply anti-seize grease to contact surfaces of brake pad back plates.
Parts1 part
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-seize grease | LR020053 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 5.
Irregular operation of stop-start system. Engine does not restart when neutral selected
Overview
- Affects
- All models with 2.2 Diesel engine, →2015.
- Remedy
- Software update
Cause
ABS/ESP control module software fault.
Repair
- Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
- If no fault(s) found: Re-program ABS/ESP control module with upgraded software. Note: To carry out an effective repair a software upgrade will be required - refer to manufacturer.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 20.
Suspension & drivetrain
5 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Clicking noise from front suspension when manoeuvring or parking
Contact between front suspension lower arm ball joint and ball joint pinch bolt. Fix: fit a new part.
Overview
- Affects
- All models, →2012.
- Remedy
- Fit new part
Repair steps
- Remove and discard brake caliper lower bolt.
- Mark suspension lower arm ball joint with white paint.
- Remove and discard pinch bolt and nut from suspension lower arm ball joint.
- Remove suspension lower arm ball joint from front wheel hub.
- Turn suspension lower arm ball joint 90 ° and refit.
- Fit new pinch bolt and nut for suspension lower arm ball joint.
- Fit new brake caliper lower bolt.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Bolt | LR000093 | 2 |
| Nut | FY112056 | 2 |
| Bolt | LR024506 | 2 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 1.
Creaking noise from front suspension when driving over speed humps when ambient air temperature is low
Cause
Unsatisfactory design of front anti-roll bar bushes.
Repair
- Replace front anti-roll bar bushes.
Parts1 part
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-roll bar bush | LR030743 | 2 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 2.
Noise from rear suspension over speed humps
Overview
- Affects
- All models with active suspension system, 2012-13.
- Remedy
- Software update
Cause
Software fault in suspension control module.
Repair
- Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
- If no fault(s) found: Re-program suspension control module with upgraded software.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 3.
Active suspension system warning lamp illuminated
Cause
Open circuit/high resistance in wiring harness of active suspension system.
Repair
- Check active suspension system wiring harness for damage and repair/replace as necessary.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 18.
Active suspension system warning lamp illuminated
Damage to front shock absorber wiring harness. Fix: use a repair kit.
Overview
- Affects
- All models with active suspension system.
- Remedy
- Repair kit
Symptoms
Trouble codes stored in suspension control module fault memory.
Repair steps
- Inspect front shock absorber wiring harness for damage.
- If damage to shock absorber wiring harness has occurred within 20 mm from base of front shock absorber: Fit new front shock absorber.
- If damage to shock absorber wiring harness has occurred after 20 mm from base of front shock absorber: Repair wiring harness using harness repair kit and connectors. Note: Ensure front shock absorber repaired wiring harness total length does not exceed 165 mm.
- If necessary, repeat procedure for opposite side.
- Erase any stored trouble codes.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Wiring harness repair kit | LR056270 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 23.
Clutch & gearbox
3 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Warning message 'Transmission Fault' displayed in instrument panel
Overview
- Affects
- All models with transmission code 9HP48, VIN 815019-989125.
- Fault codes
P0600P0710P0712P0713P0975P0978P0981P0984- Remedy
- Software update
- Parts
- 2 parts
Symptoms
Trouble codes stored: P0600, P0710, P0712, P0713, P0975, P0978, P0981, P0984, P099B.
Cause
Wiring harness in the transmission not correctly crimped.
Transmission control module (TCM) software fault.
Repair
- Inspect production number on automatic transmission.
- If production number before 141773: Replace transmission valve block wiring harness. Re-program transmission control module (TCM) with upgraded software. Note: To carry out an effective repair a software upgrade will be required - refer to manufacturer.
Parts2 parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission valve block wiring harness - Diesel | LR064790 | 1 |
| Transmission valve block wiring harness - petrol | LR049888 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 8.
Oil leak from transmission
Poor manufacture of transmission oil gallery plate gasket. Fix: fit a modified part.
Overview
- Affects
- All models with transmission code 9HP48, 2014→.
- Remedy
- Fit modified part
Symptoms
Abnormal noise from transmission. Poor gear shifting.
Repair steps
- Remove and discard transmission oil gallery plate gasket and retaining bolts.
- Thoroughly clean all mating surfaces.
- Fit modified transmission oil gallery plate gasket.
- Refit transmission oil gallery plate using new retaining bolts. Tightening torque: 10 Nm. Observe correct transmission oil gallery plate retaining bolt tightening sequence.
- Top up transmission oil as required.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Retaining bolt | Refer to manufacturer | 11 |
| Transmission oil gallery plate gasket | LR086413 | 1 |
| Transmission oil | LR023288 | As required |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 13.
Transmission fluid leak from LH front of vehicle
Transmission oil cooler chafed through against bonnet release cable. Fix: fit a new part.
Overview
- Affects
- All models with 6-speed automatic transmission.
- Remedy
- Fit new part
Repair steps
- Remove and discard bonnet release cable retaining clip.
- Fit new bonnet release cable retaining clip as shown.
- Ensure bonnet release cable fitted correctly.
- Fit new transmission oil cooler.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Bonnet release cable retaining clip | LR035103 | 1 |
| Transmission oil cooler | LR002916 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 24.
Air conditioning & heating
2 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Reduced air flow to vehicle interior
Overview
- Affects
- All models with automatic temperature control (ATC), VIN H706084→.
- Remedy
- Software update
Symptoms
Evaporator freezes reducing or stopping air flow to vehicle interior. Poor AC/heater blower motor performance.
Cause
Software fault in AC control module.
Repair
- Carry out electrical, mechanical and component tests (as applicable) to eliminate any other possible cause(s).
- If no fault(s) found: Re-program AC control module with upgraded software. Note: To carry out an effective repair a software upgrade will be required - refer to manufacturer.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 14.
Air conditioning (AC) inefficient
Overview
- Affects
- All models with air conditioning (AC).
- Remedy
- Fit new part
Cause
Refrigerant leak from AC service connector.
Repair
- Fit new AC service connector Schrader valve.
- Recharge AC system with correct quantity of refrigerant.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 19.
Wipers & visibility
2 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Windscreen wipers intermittent operation or not working
Poor electrical connection between switch assembly and harness multi-plug. Fix: clean and lubricate.
Overview
- Affects
- All models, 2012→.
- Remedy
- Clean & lubricate
Symptoms
Indicators intermittent operation or not working.
Repair steps
- Remove windscreen wiper switch.
- Clean windscreen wiper switch harness multi-plug terminals.
- Lightly coat terminals with grease Use specified grease.
- Refit windscreen wiper switch.
- Repeat procedure for indicator switch.
Parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical contact grease (Nyogel) | LR054614 | 1 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 10.
Creaking/rattling noise from fascia central area
Fascia and windscreen rubbing together.
Overview
- Affects
- All models without head up display.
Repair steps
- Cut felt tape to make a strip approximately 3 mm x 15 mm x 55 mm in size.
- Using a suitable tool insert felt stripbetween fascia and windscreen (adjacent to central defrost vent).
- Ensure felt strip is not visible from inside car.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 25.
Other
3 documented faults — symptoms, causes and workshop fixes.
Hill hold function activated when manoeuvring or parking
Cause
Incorrect specification rear wheel speed sensors fitted.
Repair
- Fit new rear wheel speed sensors.
Parts1 part
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Rear wheel speed sensor | LR024208 | 2 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 4.
Squeaking/creaking noise from rear of vehicle when driving over rough roads
Cause
Rear anti-roll bar bushes worn.
Repair
- Replace rear anti-roll bar bushes.
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 17.
Squeaking/creaking noise from rear of vehicle when driving over rough roads. Noise more pronounced when ambient air temperature is low
Cause
Unsatisfactory design of rear anti-roll bar bushes.
Repair
- Fit modified rear anti-roll bar bushes.
Parts2 parts
| Part | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-roll bar bush | LR113771 | 2 |
| Bolt | RYG500470 | 4 |
Data: Motorwise Workshop. Bulletin 21.
Glossary
Technical terms used in this guide.
- ECM
- Engine control module — the electronic unit that manages the engine
- VIN
- Vehicle identification number — 17 characters, found at the base of the windscreen and on the V5C logbook
- Nm
- Newton-metres — the standard unit for how tightly a bolt is done up
- EGR
- Exhaust gas recirculation — feeds some exhaust gas back into the intake to cut emissions
- DPF
- Diesel particulate filter — traps soot in the exhaust and burns it off periodically
- Trouble Codes
- Standardised fault codes stored by the engine control module, read with a diagnostic tool
- AC
- Air conditioning — the system that cools the cabin
- ATC
- Automatic temperature control — climate control that holds the temperature you set
- ABS/ESP
- Anti-lock braking and electronic stability programme — the system that stops the wheels locking and keeps the vehicle stable
- TC
- Turbocharger — the exhaust-driven compressor that boosts engine power
- TCM
- Transmission control module — the electronic unit that manages the gearbox
- AC/Heater
- The heating and air-conditioning system
- Anti-Roll Bar
- A bar that links the left and right suspension to cut body roll in corners
- Anti-Seize
- Grease that stops mating parts (like a wheel on a hub) from corroding together
- CAN Data Bus
- The car's internal network that lets control modules talk to each other
- Caliper
- The part that squeezes the brake pads onto the disc
- Control Module
- A control unit for one of the vehicle's systems (engine, gearbox, brakes, body, and so on)
- Fascia
- The dashboard and the surrounding interior panel
- Fault Memory
- The list of stored trouble codes in a control module
- Instrument Panel
- The dashboard display that shows warning lights and messages
- Multi-Plug
- A multi-pin electrical connector on a wiring harness
- Oil Gallery
- An internal oil passage in the engine
- Refrigerant
- The gas/liquid that carries heat in the air-conditioning system
- Re-Program
- Update the software on a control module using the manufacturer's diagnostic tool
- Trouble Code
- A standardised fault code stored by a control module, read with a diagnostic tool
- Valve Block
- The set of solenoid valves that directs air or fluid in the air-suspension or gearbox
- Wiring Harness
- The bundled cables that carry power and signals around the vehicle
- Blower Motor
- The fan that pushes air through the heater and air-conditioning
- Bonnet Switch
- The switch that tells the alarm whether the bonnet is open
- Bushes
- Rubber mountings that let a suspension or body joint move without metal-to-metal contact
- Calibration
- Setting a sensor or module so its readings match the real world
- Evaporator
- The air-conditioning heat exchanger in the dashboard that cools the cabin air
- Intercooler Hose
- The pipe that carries pressurised air between the turbocharger, intercooler and engine
- Lower Arm
- A suspension link that locates the wheel at the bottom of the hub
- Misfire
- One or more cylinders not firing correctly — the engine runs roughly or loses power
- Recirculation
- Air-conditioning mode that recirculates cabin air instead of drawing in outside air
- Sleep Mode
- The low-power state control modules enter when the car is parked; if one stays awake the battery can go flat
Frequently asked questions
What are the common faults with the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.2 eD4?
This guide contains 25 workshop bulletins for the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.2 eD4. Of these, five concern the engine and fuel system and five the suspension and drivetrain. Symptoms, causes, repair steps and part numbers are shown where supplied.
Does every Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.2 eD4 have these faults?
No. These are patterns documented across the model by workshops, not predictions for an individual vehicle. Where a fault applies only to certain vehicles or VIN ranges, that is listed with the fault.
Can I check for Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.2 eD4 faults myself?
Many of them. The documented symptoms can be seen, heard or felt during a test drive.