ABS relay contacts sticking

ABS RELAY CONTACTS STICKING

Model

Discovery II

Reference

Recall action 380

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RECALL ACTION BULLETIN

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Discovery Series II (All derivatives)

PROBLEM:

ABS RELAY CONTACTS STICKING

CAUSE:

The contacts of the relay which operate the ABS pump may stick and remain closed when commanded to open by the ABS ECU. The instrument panel ABS warning lamp will illuminate and an audible alarm will sound. The effect of the contacts sticking may cause symptoms that could be interpreted as ‘self braking’.

ACTION:

All Discovery Series II vehicles within the VIN range above will require the ABS relay to be replaced. All vehicles currently held in stock, demonstrators and showroom vehicles must have the ABS relay replaced prior to customer despatch.

PROCEDURE

• Ignition off • Lift the bonnet. • Remove the under bonnet main fuse box cover. • Locate relay R10 remove the relay. • Replace the relay with new part YWB101300K. • Refit fuse box cover. • Turn ignition on to ensure that all ABS warning lights are extinguished. • Bend the contacts of the displaced relay to prevent it being fitted to another vehicle.

PARTS INFORMATION:

YWB101300K ABS relay

WARRANTY CLAIMS: UK - Complaint code A380 Option code A = 00.25 hour - Fit new relay Europe rest of World - Complaint code D380 70.65.89/30 = 00.25 hour - Fit new relay USA/Canada - Complaint code B380 70.65.89/30 = 00.25 hour - Fit new relay

SERVICE ACTION BULLETIN No: A/B/D380

EN Bull. N o : A/B/D380

AFFECTED RANGE:

LT(XA)200000 to LT(XA)227449 LT(XA)900000 to LT(XA)907212

Rover Group 1999