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PLIP Operation Improvements (86/06/02/NAS)

Publication date: 2002-08-16
Reference number: 86/06/02/NAS

PLIP OPERATION IMPROVEMENTS

PLIP OPERATION IMPROVEMENTS

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): 86/06/02/NAS, Date of Issue:  August 16, 2002
LAND ROVER: Range Rover (LP)
ISSUE: 1
SECTION: Electrical
AFFECTED VEHICLES: Range Rover (LP) Up to 2A463528

SITUATION:

OCCASIONAL MIS-LOCK WITH REMOTE PLIP 

The customer may complain that from time to time the vehicle will not lock with the first press of the plip button. A second attempt will successfully lock the vehicle after waiting 10 seconds.

RESOLUTION:

REPLACE REMOTE PLIP WITH NEW DESIGN 

A new plip with upgraded software has been introduced into production. Ordering a new coded plip will resolve the problem for the customer

PARTS INFORMATION:

NOTE: Refer to Coded Parts Order Form on InfoTrail. Complete keys/heads ordered will contain the new configuration plip also.
STC4806B  Remote Coded Key Head/Transmitter 

WARRANTY CLAIMS:

86.77.33  Time 0.10 hrs. 
Replace handset remote 

FAULT CODE: D 

Normal warranty policy and procedures apply. 

Material allowance is included in labor operation. 

REPAIR PROCEDURE

CHECK AND REPLACE ALARM REMOTE

  1. Verify plip complaint symptoms as follows:
    • Customer presses the plip LOCK button and determines that the car failed to lock.
    • After 10 seconds the lock button is pressed again.
    • If the car will lock normally the second time the fault is in the Alarm key plip.
      NOTE: Refer to Parts Bulletin PGI01-12 and ensure the order is placed following the procedures outlined using the forms found on InfoTrail.
  2. Place an order for a new plip.
  3. Upon receipt refer to Service Bulletin STE01-08 and install the plip (STC4806B) onto the existing key blade (Fig 1 ).
Fig 1: Installing Plip Onto Existing Key Blade
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