🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Land Rover Model: Discovery Series II Model Code: P38A (chassis sharing) / L322 (subsequent generation) Generation: Second Generation (L318) Production Years: 1998-2004 Codes Engine Codes Primary: 10P (4.0L V8), 16P (4.6L V8) Engine Codes Diesel: Td5 (2.5L 5-cylinder turbodiesel - Note: Manual title indicates 'D2', potentially referring to diesel variant coverage) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Positioning: Premium, rugged, go-anywhere SUV with significant off-road capability and luxury appointments. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Jeep Grand Cherokee, Toyota Land Cruiser, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, BMW X5. Key Features Vehicle Key Features: Integrated body-frame construction, permanent four-wheel drive with center differential lock, optional rear locking differential, Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Hill Descent Control (HDC), optional Active Cornering Enhancement (ACE), air suspension. Manual Value Proposition Value: Provides comprehensive technical repair information typically found in expensive factory shop manuals, accessible via common PC platforms. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Land Rover Discovery Series II (all variants) Secondary Coverage Potential: General Land Rover V8 and Td5 engine technologies applicable to other models of the era. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (as indicated by 'COMPLETE Workshop Service / Repair Manual', typically over 1000 pages for factory equivalents). Manual Type Type: Workshop Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine overhaul (V8, Td5), fuel injection systems, ignition systems, lubrication, cooling, exhaust, emissions control. Drivetrain: Manual and automatic transmissions (ZF 4HP22, R380), transfer case (GFT 222/223), propeller shafts, differentials, axles. Suspension Steering: Coil spring and Air Suspension (SLS) systems, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, steering rack, power steering. Brakes: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), electronic brake force distribution (EBD), brake calipers, master cylinder, fluid systems. Electrical: Complete electrical system, battery, charging system, lighting, starter motor, fuses, relays, ECUs (Engine Control Unit, ABS Control Module, etc.). Bodywork: Chassis, body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, seals, body maintenance, corrosion protection. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant, blower motor, climate control panel, ducting. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, lubrication points, tune-ups. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, fault code interpretation (OBD-II where applicable), symptom-based diagnosis. Repair: Component removal and installation, rebuild procedures for major sub-assemblies (engine, transmission, differentials), replacement of worn parts. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, component location charts, circuit tracing. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic fluid changes to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Covers factory-level repair procedures and specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text content, facilitating quick information retrieval. Print Quality Print Capability: Printable by the user, allowing for sectional or full manual printing. Image Quality: High quality, with 'lots of pictures and diagrams'. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Digital Paper Equivalent: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type Petrol: Rover V8 (all-alloy OHV, pushrod V8) Displacement Petrol 40: 3947 cc (4.0 Litre) Displacement Petrol 46: 4554 cc (4.6 Litre) Bore Stroke 40: 94.0 mm x 71.0 mm Bore Stroke 46: 94.0 mm x 82.0 mm Horsepower 40: Approx. 182 hp @ 4750 rpm Torque 40: Approx. 236 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm Horsepower 46: Approx. 217 hp @ 4750 rpm Torque 46: Approx. 280 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm Compression Ratio 40: 8.13:1 Compression Ratio 46: 8.8:1 Fuel System: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) Ignition System: Distributorless ignition system (DIS) Diesel Engine Engine Type Diesel: 2.5L 5-cylinder turbodiesel (Td5) Displacement Diesel: 2495 cc Horsepower Diesel: Approx. 134 hp @ 4200 rpm Torque Diesel: Approx. 221 lb-ft @ 1900 rpm Fuel System Diesel: Direct injection, electronically controlled (ACE - Active Cylinder Control via ECU) Turbocharger Diesel: Variable geometry turbocharger (VGT) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Petrol: ZF 4HP22 EH 4-speed automatic with electronic control Optional Transmission Type Diesel: R380 5-speed manual transmission Transmission Type Diesel Auto: ZF 4HP22 EH 4-speed automatic transmission (also available on Td5 models) Features Transfer Case: GFT 222/223 permanent four-wheel drive with locking center differential. Transfer Case Ratios: High range: 1.213:1, Low range: 3.276:1 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4709 mm (185.4 in) Width: Approx. 1793 mm (70.6 in) Height: Approx. 1941 mm (76.4 in) with standard suspension, higher with air suspension at full extension. Wheelbase: Approx. 2545 mm (100.2 in) Weights Curb Weight Petrol: Approx. 2050 kg (4519 lbs) Curb Weight Diesel: Approx. 2100 kg (4630 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight: Approx. 2740 kg (6041 lbs) Towing Capacity: Approx. 3500 kg (7716 lbs) braked trailer. Ground Clearance: Variable, approx. 200 mm (7.9 in) to over 220 mm (8.7 in) depending on suspension setting. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Eceu Crash Test Rating: Information is scarce and not consistently reported for this era of vehicle; Euro NCAP did not test the Discovery Series II extensively. Active Features Driver Assistance Hd: Hill Descent...
Td5 (2.5L 5-cylinder turbodiesel - Note: Manual title indicates 'D2', potentially referring to diesel variant coverage)
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Vehicle Positioning:
Premium, rugged, go-anywhere SUV with significant off-road capability and luxury appointments.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Jeep Grand Cherokee, Toyota Land Cruiser, Mercedes-Benz M-Class, BMW X5.
Key Features
Vehicle Key Features:
Integrated body-frame construction, permanent four-wheel drive with center differential lock, optional rear locking differential, Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Hill Descent Control (HDC), optional Active Cornering Enhancement (ACE), air suspension.
Manual Value Proposition
Value:
Provides comprehensive technical repair information typically found in expensive factory shop manuals, accessible via common PC platforms.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Land Rover Discovery Series II (all variants)
Secondary Coverage Potential:
General Land Rover V8 and Td5 engine technologies applicable to other models of the era.
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (as indicated by 'COMPLETE Workshop Service / Repair Manual', typically over 1000 pages for factory equivalents).
Air suspension compressor failure, SLS reservoir leaks, SLS height sensors/lines, ACE hydraulic leaks, proneness to axle bush wear.
Electrical Common Problems:
BCU (Body Control Unit) issues, window regulator failures, central locking problems, Lucas electrics in early models, ABS sensor failures.
Drivetrain Common Problems:
Propshaft U-joint wear, center diff lock actuator issues, gearbox oil leaks, DMF (Dual Mass Flywheel) wear on manual diesels.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Legacy:
Land Rover has a long-standing reputation for producing robust, capable off-road vehicles since the Series I in 1948.
Model Evolution
Predecessor:
Land Rover Discovery Series I (1989-1998).
Development Focus:
The Discovery Series II was an evolution of the Series I, featuring a longer wheelbase, improved chassis rigidity, updated styling, and significantly enhanced electronic systems, particularly the suspension.
Successor:
Land Rover Discovery 3 (LR3) / Discovery 4 (LR4) (2004-2016).
Production
Production Locations:
Solihull, England.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Off Road Acclaim:
Consistently recognized for its exceptional off-road capability and versatility, a hallmark of the Land Rover brand.
Tow Rating Recognition:
High towing capacity was a significant selling point, making it popular for caravanning and hauling.
Ratings
Consumer Satisfaction:
Mixed consumer satisfaction due to reliability concerns in some areas, but highly praised for its utility and comfort by owners who maintain them well.
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