The 1998 Land Rover Discovery 2 Service Repair Manual is your comprehensive guide to maintaining and repairing your vehicle. This detailed manual provides step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications to help you troubleshoot and repair any issue. From basic maintenance procedures to complex engine overhauls, this manual covers everything you need to know. It includes sections on: * **General information** covering identification numbers, torque wrench settings, lifting and towing procedures, fluid capacities, lubricants, sealants, and more. * **Maintenance** procedures for your Discovery 2, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. * **Engine (V8)** details, including emission control, engine management system, cooling system, manifolds and exhaust systems, clutch, and gearbox. * **Transmission components** including the manual gearbox (R380), transfer box (LT230SE), and automatic gearbox (ZF4HP22-24). * **Drivetrain** components such as propeller shafts, rear axle, front axle, steering, front suspension, and rear suspension. * **Brakes** and restraint systems, ensuring your safety. * **Bodywork** covering doors, exterior fittings, interior trim components, screens, seats, sunroof, chassis and body dimensions, panel repairs, body sealing materials, corrosion prevention, painting, and more. * **Comfort and convenience** features such as heating and ventilation, air conditioning, wipers and washers, charging and starting systems, lighting, body control unit, alarm system, horn, windows, in-car entertainment, harnesses, driving aids, navigation system, and instruments. This manual is designed for both the experienced mechanic and the do-it-yourself enthusiast, providing clear instructions and detailed visuals to help you complete any repair efficiently and correctly.

The 1998 Land Rover Discovery 2 is a rugged and capable SUV that stands as a testament to the brand's legacy of off-road prowess. It represents the second generation of the Discovery model, introducing a refined design and advanced features while maintaining the core values of practicality and durability. This iteration boasted a more aerodynamic body, a larger interior with improved comfort, and a wider range of engine options, including a powerful 4.0-liter V8. The Discovery 2 also integrated an array of innovative technologies, such as a permanent four-wheel drive system with a low-range transfer case, electronic traction control, and an optional automatic transmission. These features collectively enhanced its off-road performance and on-road handling, ensuring a smooth and confident driving experience in diverse terrains. Beyond its off-road capabilities, the 1998 Land Rover Discovery 2 offered a versatile and spacious interior, making it an ideal vehicle for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Its seven-seat configuration, with a spacious rear cargo area, provided ample room for passengers and luggage. Moreover, the Discovery 2 featured a robust build quality and a reputation for reliability, showcasing Land Rover's commitment to engineering excellence. The model's classic design, coupled with its rugged features, solidified its position as a timeless icon in the world of SUVs, embodying a blend of luxury, practicality, and adventure that has captivated drivers for decades.