Comments off on common problems with discovery 34 and range rover sport l320 as a followthrough on our previous post, we discuss other common problems experienced by owners of land rover discovery 34 and range rover sports l320 very similar vehicles. Terrain response special programs not available by akikupiainen. Land rover discovery 2 problems to look out for avant if a disco 2 is 11 years old or more, i dont think any of us on here would recommend it. Jan 06, 2014 for more detailed information on land rover gearbox oil please read our article here. My intention is to buy the most basic model i can because they dont have either roof rails or sun roofs, both of which are known to cause major leaks. Range rover lm harness repairs can be carried out using repair kit lrt86010. First manufactured in 1970, the range rover is currently in its third generation. Td5 auto gearbox problem australian land rover owners. The usual issues are listed below but please be aware that we will diagnose the problem properly and provide you with an estimate before starting any work. Look out for terminal chassis rot, but body rust not such a problem unlike discovery 1. Transmission problem 1996 land rover discovery 2 v8 four wheel drive automatic will a 2000 disco 2 trans interchange into a 96 disco. Turns out it was not the usual pivot problem, but the cable had seized anyway, a quick. Owners say grey nomad joe mcgarry bought his 2002 discovery ii td5 in 2003 with 19,000 km on it and is very happy with it having now accumulated 117,000 km. Introduced in 1980, it was produced through 2003, and has been used in a variety of cars from bmw, general motors, jaguar, land rover, maserati, peugeot, and volvo.
Sevenseaters are best, thanks to forwardfacing third row discovery 1 has sidefacing jump seats. Automatic gearbox problem lr4x4 the land rover forum. For more detailed information on land rover gearbox oil please read our article here. Apr 05, 20 sevenseaters are best, thanks to forwardfacing third row discovery 1 has sidefacing jump seats. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs.
Api gl5, sae 75w90 semisynthetic for manual gearbox. Here is an ebay link to discovery 2 bias plates for sale. Disco 2 td5 transmission problem hello, hoping someone can help with this. A very reliable well designed auto that suffers very few problems if maintained correctly. Moreover, i was unable to get my key out of the ignition until i unconnected the battery. After only 2,800 miles the engine failed on the m1 motor way, it was and dark, raining hard. My td5 manual disco 2 has developed a gear selector problem which i do not believe to be the usual bias platesprings, these i replaced and. I hope to be buying a low to very low mileage disco 2 in the coming weeks. Ashcroft transmissions is a uk based company specialising in the supply of rebuilt manual and automatic gearboxes, transfer cases and differentials to suit land rover, range rover, discovery and freelander 4x4 vehicles. Land rover discovery 2 problems to look out for motoring. If gear selection is stiff on the initial lt77 manual gearbox changed at 1993, it could be because someones filled the box with ep90 gear oil it should be auto transmission fluid.
The discovery was introduced into the united kingdom in 1989. R380 bias plate and selector yoke bush discovery 2 r380 gear housing. R380 bias plate and selector yoke bush discovery 2 r380 gear. The range rover sport utility vehicle is a fourwheel drive automobile produced by land rover in the united kingdom, owned by indiabased tata motors. I have a 300tditd5 disco defender with a 5 speed manual r380 gearbox and have lost fifth and reverse gears. Includes problems and causes, from owners, repairers and technical service bulletins. For the same price you could get something japanese, and probably newer, which would give you a much better chance of reliability.
How to troubleshoot a range rover transmission it still runs. What type of transmission fluid for land rover discovery. I have a landrover 110 with what i think is a lt77 gear box. Land rover discovery the land rover discovery is a midsize luxury suv, from the british car maker land rover.
The 4hp22 is a fourspeed automatic transmission from zf friedrichshafen ag for passenger cars with rear wheel drive or 4x4 layout. The series is currently in its fifth iteration or generation, according to the manufacturer. Three engines have been available in the discovery. Our list of 16 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2003 land rover discovery. Land rover discovery 2 td5 gear shift bias plate replacement. I have a 2003 discovery and have transmission problems, the mechanic i took it to is saying that the previous mechanic put in a transmission that had 4 gears instead of 5 and that the sensors were not working. May 24, 20 three engines have been available in the discovery. Used land rover discovery series ii for sale with photos. Discovery sport issues and problems discovery sport forum.
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My discovery 2 decided to fail to proceed in a car park. The series is currently in its fifth iteration or generation, according to the manufacturer, the first of which was introduced in 1989, making. For detailed pricing info see the latest issue of land rover owner. Used land rover discovery for sale with photos cargurus. When its cold you really have to give it some revs for it to move, and it hangs in gear for ages before changing up, which it does eventually with a jolt, reverse will sometimes stall the engine. Land rover r380 gearbox land rover discovery 2 td5 and transfer case after a.
I own a 1999 discovery 1, and absolutely love it, through 160k troublefree miles. Unfortunately, it is not all a bed of roses and many land rover discovery 3s have been plagued by air suspension faults, airbag struts leak, and suspensions dropping to the bumpstops, often leaving owners stranded in challenging conditions. Servicing the auto and refilling the oil must have dislodges a small piece of crap which despite the filter found its way into the valve shuttle body and blocked one of the valves. Discovery 99my to 03my electrical library 3rd edition eng. Land rover discovery free workshop and repair manuals. Land rover l318 discovery ii td5 with manual transmission. Used land rover discovery manual cars for sale gumtree.
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When i excelled, it felt as if the my automatic transmission lost power. Range rover lp, discovery series ii, and freelander 01my onwards are. Td5 disco 2 manual gear selector problems the land rover forum. With a vast experience of dealing with gearbox failures, dave ashcroft of ashcroft transmissions. Whilst changing the oil in my land rover gearbox i noticed. The current discovery 4 is marketed in north america as the lr4. The reverse gear is made in 2 parts and laser welded together, the weld can. I dont know whether to go for an automatic or manual so please tell me your. Search over 2,900 listings to find the best local deals. Land rover series 2 and 2a parts discovery, range rover.
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Td5 auto gearbox problem found out what the problem was. The box seems to be changing up through all the gears ok. I have a problem with my land rover discovery 2 td5, its a 1999 reg, automatic. The discovery 2 is one of the best vehicles land rover have produced but they are beginning to show their age. Our list of 16 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2002 land rover discovery.