AJ126 V6 Engine - Coolant Leak From Thermostat Housing (SSM74025)
Reference number: SSM74025
AJ126 V6 ENGINE - COOLANT LEAK FROM THERMOSTAT HOUSING
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
| LAND ROVER: | Range Rover/L405; Range Rover Sport/L494 |
| SERVICE CATEGORY: | Engine |
ISSUE
The customer reports a coolant leak from the engine compartment which is found to originate from the thermostat housing seam.
CAUSE
Multiple process improvements have been implemented at the supplier to mitigate the likelihood of this complaint.
ACTION
It is possible the thermostat may suffer consequential damage during a severe overheat event. Investigate and repair any other possible causes of an overheat condition that may exist on the vehicle.
Should the VIN reported fall beyond the assured VINs listed below, please raise an EPQR and include pictures of the leak.
ASSURED VINS
Range Rover: SALGS2FE8HA320883
Range Rover Sport: SALWR2FE0HA124721
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