A/T - Harsh 1-2 Transmission Shift

2013 Land Rover Range Rover (LG) V8-5.0L SCSECTION A/T - Harsh 1-2 Transmission Shift
LTB00518NAS1
07 FEB 2013

SECTION: 303-14D
Harsh 1-2 Transmission Shift

AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
Model Year: 2013
Range Rover (LG) - 5.0L
Supercharged only
VIN: DA100499-DA108915

MARKETS:
NAS

CONDITION SUMMARY:
Situation:
A harsh 1-2 transmission upshift / driveline shunt may be experienced when accelerating with a low accelerator pedal input and then lifting off the accelerator pedal at low speed during the first to second gear
change point.

Cause:
This may be caused by the Engine Control Module (ECM) software.

Action:
In the event of a customer concern of the above, refer to the Repair Procedure outlined below.

PARTS:

No Parts Required

TOOLS:

IDS with latest IDS-DVD and Calibration File; first available on
DVD132.05 v.125
Jaguar Land Rover-approved Midtronics Vehicle Power Supply





WARRANTY:

REPAIR PROCEDURE:

1. CAUTION: Ensure all ignition 'ON' / ignition 'OFF' requests are carried out; failure to perform these steps may cause damage to control modules in the vehicle.

CAUTION:
A Jaguar Land Rover-approved Midtronics Vehicle Power Supply must be connected to the vehicle battery during IDS / SDD diagnosis / module programming.

NOTE:
IDS must be loaded with DVD132.05 v.125 or later.

Connect the Jaguar Land Rover-approved Midtronics Vehicle Power Supply to the vehicle battery.

2. Turn ignition 'ON' (engine not running).

3. Connect the IDS to the vehicle and begin a new Symptom Driven Diagnostics (SDD) session.

4. Follow the on-screen prompts, allowing SDD to read the VIN and identify the vehicle.

5. Where no internet connection for the IDS is available:

1. From the Session Type selection screen, choose 'Diagnosis'.

2. Select the 'Selected Symptoms' tab, and then select the following:

Powertrain > Automatic transmission and transaxle > Automatic transmission and transaxle symptoms > Harsh gear change

3. Select 'continue'.

4. Select the 'Recommendations' tab.

5. From the Recommendations tab, select 'Run' to perform the 'Configure existing module - Powertrain control module' option.

6. Follow all on-screen instructions to complete this task.

7. Exit the current session.

8. Disconnect the IDS and the vehicle power supply from the vehicle.





Disclaimer
RENDER: 1.0x

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