Owning a Land Rover Discovery 3 means embracing adventure, durability, and engineering excellence. Whether you're a professional technician, a restoration specialist, or a dedicated DIY enthusiast, this Workshop Service Repair Manual is your definitive guide to maintaining and repairing your vehicle's body and frame with precision and confidence. Designed for those who demand accuracy and reliability, this manual provides: Comprehensive Coverage: Detailed procedures for front-end, roof, side panels, rear-end, and frame components—ensuring every repair meets professional standards. Engine-Specific Guidance: Covers 2.7L TDV6, 4.0L V6, and 4.4L V8 engines, including fuel systems, transmission support, and structural integrity checks. Modular PDF Format: Easy-to-access sections for quick reference, optimized for printing or digital use in your workshop. Safety & Alignment: Critical instructions for airbag-compatible repairs, panel alignment, and corrosion prevention—vital for maintaining the Discovery 3's 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating. From rust remediation on chassis components to precise hood latch panel replacements, this manual transforms complex repairs into methodical, step-by-step tasks. Avoid costly guesswork and ensure every restoration or collision repair preserves the structural integrity that defines Land Rover's legacy. Why this manual stands out: Factory-Level Accuracy: Procedures mirror Land Rover's technical specifications for the L319 chassis (2005–2008). Searchable PDFs: Quickly locate torque specs, weld points, or fluid requirements. Off-Road Readiness: Reinforce mounting points and crossmembers to handle rugged terrain with confidence. Equip yourself with the knowledge that keeps Discovery 3s on the road—and off it—for decades. This isn’t just a manual; it’s an investment in your vehicle’s longevity and performance. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Land Rover Model: Discovery 3 Product Name: Land Rover Discovery 3 Engine 2.7 4.0 4.4 Workshop Service Repair Manual Product Description Short: Comprehensive workshop manual for Land Rover Discovery 3 body and frame repairs. Codes Chassis Code: L319 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Body shop technicians, restoration specialists, DIY enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides precise information for confident, professional-quality body and frame repairs, avoiding costly mistakes. Key Features Modularity: Each section as a separate PDF for easy access and printing. Accuracy: Emphasizes precise procedures for proper alignment and secure mounting. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Body And Frame Components: Front End, Roof, Side Panels, Rear End, Frame and Mounting Specific Front End Components: Hood latch panel, front crossmember, front side members, fender apron panel, front wheelhouse, front end sheet metal sections Specific Roof Components: Roof panels, roof front frames Specific Side Panel Components: Rocker panels, side panels, A-pillars, B-pillars, side panel sections Specific Rear End Components: Quarter panels, inner quarter panels, rear wheelhouses, back panels, rear floor panel sections, rear crossmembers Specific Frame And Mounting Components: Transmission support crossmember, body mounting points, rear crossmember Page Count Estimated Pages: N/A (PDF sections vary) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual (Body & Frame Focus) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF File Structure: Individual PDF files per section 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Primary Focus: Body structure and frame integrity Secondary Systems: Exterior trim, panel alignment, structural repairs Procedures Included Repair Operations: Component removal, inspection, installation, repair of sheet metal sections, alignment Restoration Guidance: Applicable for restoration specialists Technical Depth Level Of Detail: Professional-quality, precise procedures Scope: Comprehensive for body and frame repairs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High-resolution, printable Searchability: Assumed text-searchable within individual PDFs Print Quality Recommendation: Printable for workshop use Binding Type For Digital Product: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type For Digital Product: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options Covered: 2.7L TDV6, 4.0L V6, 4.4L V8 Performance Displacement 2.7 Tdv6: 2720 cc Displacement 4.0 V6: 3950 cc Displacement 4.4 V8: 4398 cc Fuel System Fuel Type 2.7 Tdv6: Diesel Fuel Type 4.0 V6: Petrol Fuel Type 4.4 V8: Petrol 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 6-speed ZF 6HP26 automatic transmission Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (primarily automatic) Features Transmission Features: CommandShift manual override, electronically controlled 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4805 mm (varies slightly by engine) Width: Approx. 1915 mm (excluding mirrors) Height: Approx. 1886 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2350 - 2450 kg (varies by engine and configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 5 Stars (2004) Active Features Active Safety Systems: ABS, EBD, DSC (Dynamic Stability Control), HDC (Hill Descent Control), ETC (Electronic Traction Control), Roll Stability Control (RSC) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain), reinforced chassis structure 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Harman Kardon premium audio, optional navigation system, in-car entertainment features (body manual may not detail these extensively, but impacts exterior/interior fitment) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Parking sensors (front and rear), cruise control Connectivity Connectivity Features: Optional Bluetooth connectivity 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 15,000 miles or 12 months (refer to specific vehicle service history) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Tdv6: Castrol EDGE Professional OE 0W-30 (or equivalent meeting Ford WSS-M2C913-B) Transmission Fluid: ZF LifeguardFluid 6 (or...