Replacement key inoperative

REPLACEMENT KEY INOPERATIVE

Model

Discovery Series II

Affected vehicles

All vehicles

Date

1999-05-26

Reference

Bulletin 0009, CDS ref L8530bu

Bulletin text

Discovery Series II

AFFECTED RANGE:

All vehicles

PROBLEM:

REPLACEMENT KEY INOPERATIVE Despite the replacement key blank having been cut to the correct four digit code the key will not operate the door or ignition lock.

CAUSE:

Incorrect profile of key blank supplied.

ACTION:

Upon request for a replacement key, ensure prior to cutting, that the key blank is to the correct profile. The correct condition is shown at ‘A’ in the illustration, with the relevant feature circled. Key blanks to the condition shown at ‘B’ are not suitable for use with the key cutting machine. NOTE: If the key is cut by duplicating machine, either key blank ‘A’ or ‘B’ is suitable.

PARTS INFORMATION:

Part numbers of key kits which may be affected are: CWE100680KIT CWE100690KIT CWE100700KIT CWE100720KIT CWE100710KIT All Land Rover Parts stock of the above are now to condition ‘A’.

WARRANTY CLAIMS: Not applicable

Bulletin N o : 0009 L8530bu 1 26.05.99