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Parts for the classic Land Rover Defender 90, 110 and 130, covering L315 and L316 models built from 1983 to 2016. This collection does not include the Defender L663. Over 5,900 parts available across Genuine, OEM, and aftermarket quality tiers, for 200Tdi, 300Tdi, TD5, and Puma engine families.
Wiper Nut - the special flanged nut for the windscreen wiper wheel box spindle. The wheel box is the geared pivot housing the wiper arm mounts to; ...
View full detailsCoolant Temperature Sensor in the engine cooling circuit. This sensor monitors coolant temperature and transmits a signal to the engine management...
View full detailsHook & Loop Fastening Strap for securing and bundling loose items within the vehicle interior, cargo area, or workshop. The strap wraps around ...
View full detailsLock Nut for the front output shaft, used in the transfer box assembly. This nut secures the front output shaft drive flange within the transfer b...
View full detailsRepair Washer - M10 for use in suspension, axle and body fastening applications. A large-diameter flat washer that distributes the clamping load o...
View full detailsKey Fob Battery - CR2032 3V lithium button cell for Land Rover remote central locking handsets. Fits directly into the remote key fob housing. Rep...
View full detailsCoolant Temperature Sensor in the engine cooling circuit. This sensor monitors coolant temperature and transmits a signal to the engine management...
View full detailsWasher used at front suspension arm pivot points, anti-roll bar stabilizer link connections, and front subframe cross-member fastening interfaces, ...
View full detailsClutch Alignment Tool is a double-ended workshop tool for centring the clutch on manual transmission applications. During installation the tool ho...
View full detailsKinetic Recovery Rope - vehicle recovery accessory for extracting a bogged or stuck vehicle. Unlike a static strap, a kinetic rope stretches under...
View full detailsRear Window Heated Switch
Tow Slider - Adjustable Saddle Type for the Dixon Bate adjustable tow bracket system. This is the vertically sliding saddle piece in the Dixon Bat...
View full detailsTowing Jaw rated to 3.5 tonnes, part of the towing/pintle hitch assembly. It provides the jaw coupling for trailer and recovery towing, mounting t...
View full detailsLED Driving Light - round auxiliary driving light with a 4" (100mm) diameter housing and 50W LED output. Intended for external mounting as a suppl...
View full detailsDomed Nut - retains the dash ventilator (face-level fresh-air vent) in the facia. Used on vehicles without air conditioning. The domed (acorn) for...
View full detailsVent Panel Stud Bolt for the dashboard air vent panel assembly on Land Rover Defender without air conditioning. This stud bolt secures the dash ve...
View full detailsScrew - a No. 8 x 1" self-tapping screw used to secure the wing-top air intake grille. It fastens the air intake grille to the top of the front wi...
View full detailsHeated Rear Window Switch - facia-mounted rocker switch in the heated rear screen circuit. The switch provides the control input that energises th...
View full detailsRear Wash/Wipe Switch - facia-mounted rocker switch in the dashboard switch pack, controlling the rear screen washer and wiper circuit. It is a no...
View full detailsNut and Washer Assembly is an M6 hexagonal nut supplied together with its washer as a single assembly. The washer spreads the clamping load across...
View full detailsFully synthetic engine oil, SAE 5W-30 - 1 litre container. Engine lubrication system. Formulated for applications specifying Ford WSS-M2C913-D, an...
View full detailsFully synthetic engine oil, SAE 5W-30 - 5 litre container. Engine lubrication system. Formulated for applications specifying Ford WSS-M2C913-D, an...
View full detailsFully synthetic engine oil, SAE 5W-30, ACEA C1 - 5 litre container. Engine lubrication system. ACEA C1 is a low-SAPS classification - reduced sulp...
View full detailsFully synthetic engine oil, SAE 5W-30, ACEA C1 - 1 litre container. Engine lubrication system. ACEA C1 is a low-SAPS classification - reduced sulp...
View full detailsO-Ring for the diesel fuel injection system. It forms a fuel-tight seal at the injector, within the fuel injectors and pipes assembly. Supplied as...
View full detailsCombination Tow Ball and Jaw Unit - towing head assembly that bolts to the towing bracket, providing both a ball coupling and a jaw coupling from a...
View full detailsNut for the diesel fuel injection pump and timing gear. Secures the drive gear to the high-pressure fuel injection pump on the 2.7L Lion V6 diesel...
View full detailsScrew - threaded fastener used in vehicle assembly.
Screw - threaded fastener used in vehicle assembly.
Cylinder Block Core Plug Seal sealing a core plug aperture in the cylinder block. It seals a casting core plug opening in the block, preventing co...
View full detailsCylinder Block Core Plug Seal sealing a core plug aperture in the cylinder block. It seals a casting core plug opening in the block, preventing co...
View full detailsAnti-Squeal Shim - Set of 4 is a set of self-adhesive noise-dampening shims for disc brake pads. Each shim is cut to shape and bonded to the steel...
View full detailsNut - an M8 x 1.25 captive U-spring nut used to mount the air suspension compressor. The spring-steel body clips over the chassis bracket to provi...
View full detailsNut - an M8 x 1.25 captive U-spring nut used to mount the air suspension compressor. The spring-steel body clips over the chassis bracket to provi...
View full detailsHex Nut - M12 - a standard M12 hexagonal nut used as a general-purpose fastener across the vehicle. The six-sided form is tightened with a standar...
View full detailsTouch-Up Paint Stick in Zambesi Silver. The stick applies a small quantity of colour-matched paint to stone chips and minor scratches, restoring t...
View full detailsTouch-Up Paint Pencil in Bonatti Grey Metallic (paint code 19K512). The pencil applies a small quantity of colour-matched paint to stone chips and...
View full detailsRear Door Protection Plate in chequer (tread-pattern) plate, fitted to the rear end door as exterior body protection. Shields the rear door panel ...
View full detailsDoor Trim Cover
Tow Hitch for the towing system, rated to a maximum gross towing weight of 3,500 kg. The hitch bolts to the tow bar and carries the tow ball, prov...
View full detailsFlanged Head Screw used in the door latch mechanism and the tailgate lock control assembly. The integral flange spreads clamping load, removing th...
View full detailsBrake Pipe Connector - a junction fitting in the hydraulic brake circuit that joins rigid brake pipes. It provides a sealed connection between bra...
View full detailsBlind Nutsert is an M6 blind rivet nut (rivnut) that provides a captive threaded fixing point. It is set into a single face of sheet metal or pane...
View full detailsTowing Bracket Slider Lock Pin is the pin that locks the vertical slider of a Dixon Bate adjustable-height towing bracket at the selected height. ...
View full detailsWiper Arm Pivot Nut Secures the wiper arm to the splined pivot spindle of the windscreen wiper mechanism. It threads onto the spindle where it emer...
View full detailsFlanged Nyloc Nut, M10, a multi-purpose locking fastener used across the chassis and suspension. The nylon insert resists loosening under vibratio...
View full detailsOil Tube Gasket seals the turbocharger oil drain (return) pipe where it joins the engine, within the turbocharger lubrication circuit. After lubri...
View full detailsCoolant Temperature Sensor in the engine cooling circuit. This sensor monitors coolant temperature and transmits a signal to the engine management...
View full detailsParts for the classic Land Rover Defender 90, 110 and 130, covering L315 and L316 models built from 1983 to 2016. This collection does not include the Defender L663. Over 5,900 parts available across Genuine, OEM, and aftermarket quality tiers, for 200Tdi, 300Tdi, TD5, and Puma engine families.
This collection covers the classic Land Rover Defender produced from 1983 to 2016, in three body lengths: the 90 (short wheelbase), the 110 (long wheelbase), and the 130 (crew cab and high-capacity load variants). These span two platform designations. L315 refers to the earlier platform in use from 1983. L316 refers to the revised platform introduced in the early 1990s and used through to final production in January 2016.
This collection does not cover the current-generation Defender L663, introduced in 2020. Parts for the L663 are held separately under Land Rover Defender parts.
Engine FamiliesFour diesel engine families account for the majority of classic Defender rebuilds and restorations supported by this collection.
The 200Tdi was introduced in 1990 and produced through to 1994. It is a direct-injection turbodiesel known for mechanical simplicity. Common service and rebuild requirements include the head gasket, water pump, injector seals, and thermostat.
The 300Tdi ran from 1994 to 1998. It uses a belt-driven timing system and a revised cylinder head. Timing belt and water pump replacement is the highest-priority service interval on this engine. Complete timing kit assemblies for the 300Tdi are stocked.
The TD5 ran from 1998 to 2007 and was Land Rover's first electronically managed Defender engine. It introduced an integrated injector harness routed through the rocker cover, a revised fuel delivery system, and full ECU control. Commonly replaced components include the rocker cover gasket, injector harness, and exhaust manifold.
The Puma TDCi variants ran from 2007 to 2016. A 2.4 litre unit was used from 2007 to 2011, replaced by a 2.2 litre unit from 2011 onwards. Common service requirements include EGR components, cooling system parts, and turbo-related items.
Defenders built before 1990 and fitted with earlier units including the 2.25 petrol, 2.5 normally-aspirated diesel, or V8 petrol are also supported where parts cross-reference with the L315 platform. Use the engine filter or search by OEM part number for these variants.
Engine family production date ranges per Land Rover workshop manual specifications and the Land Rover parts catalogue for L315 and L316 platforms.
Some components differ between the 90, 110, and 130. Propshafts, chassis outriggers, fuel tanks, body tub sections, and wheelbase-specific brackets are body-length dependent. Where a part is specific to one or two body lengths, the product listing states this.
Components that fit across all three body lengths include most engine parts, brake components, axle rebuild kits, and electrical items. No body-length filter is needed for those categories.
Quality TiersParts in this collection are available in three quality tiers, each suited to different rebuild priorities and budgets.
Genuine Land Rover parts are original components produced by or for Land Rover to factory specification. These are the correct choice where an exact factory-spec replacement is required.
OEM-equivalent parts are produced by the original component manufacturer, often the same supplier that produced the part for Land Rover during original production. These offer factory-level quality at a lower price point than branded genuine parts and are widely used in professional workshop settings.
Aftermarket parts are third-party manufactured alternatives. Quality varies by supplier and application. For high-wear consumable items these are frequently a practical and cost-effective choice.
Use the quality filter on the left to narrow results by tier.
VIN LookupThe 17-character VIN on your Defender's identification plate encodes the body variant, engine family, and model year. For any part where fitment is uncertain, the VIN is the most reliable starting point for confirmation.
Budget Parts supports VIN-based fitment enquiries via the contact page. If you are unsure whether a part is correct for your specific Defender, use the part number search or submit an enquiry before ordering.
Related CategoriesSearching for a specific part type rather than browsing the full catalogue? The following collections group classic Defender components by category:
Propshafts, universal joints, and drivetrain rebuild components.
Land Rover driveshaft parts →The most reliable method is the VIN plate, usually found on the driver's side A-post or on a plate inside the door aperture. The engine code within the VIN confirms the engine family. As a general guide based on production dates: the 200Tdi was fitted from 1990 to 1994, the 300Tdi from 1994 to 1998, the TD5 from 1998 to 2007, and the Puma TDCi from 2007 to 2016. Defenders built before 1990 used earlier petrol and diesel units. The engine stamp on the block itself also confirms the variant if the VIN plate is absent or damaged.
No. Classic Defenders use era-specific loom designs that are not interchangeable between engine generations. The TD5 uses a loom that integrates with the ECU and routes the injector harness through the rocker cover, which is incompatible with earlier Tdi wiring architecture. Puma TDCi looms differ again due to the revised engine management system. Always match the loom to both the engine family and body length (90, 110, or 130) when ordering.
Wheelbase-specific components include propshafts, fuel tanks, chassis outriggers, body tub sections, and some bracket assemblies. Most mechanical components are shared across all three body lengths, including engine internals, brake components, axle rebuild parts, and the majority of electrical items. Product listings on this page state body-length fitment where it is relevant.
Some parts do cross-reference between the classic Defender and the Discovery 1, particularly for the 200Tdi engine, which shares components with the Discovery 1 200Tdi unit. Axle components also overlap to a degree between the two platforms. Cross-referencing by part number is essential before ordering, as not all apparently similar parts are dimensionally or functionally interchangeable. Use the part number search or contact Budget Parts with your VIN if you are unsure.
Genuine parts are Land Rover-branded components produced to original factory specification. OEM-equivalent parts are made by the original component supplier, often the same manufacturer that supplied Land Rover during production, and offer comparable quality without the Land Rover brand premium. Aftermarket parts are third-party alternatives that vary in quality by supplier. All three tiers are available in this collection and can be filtered using the quality selector.
The final classic Defender left the Solihull production line in January 2016, marking the end of a model that had been in continuous production since 1983. The current-generation Defender L663 is a separate vehicle on a different platform and is not covered by this collection.
The following guides cover engine-specific maintenance and component topics relevant to the Defender models in this collection. Each article provides detailed technical context and links back to the relevant parts.
A technical reference covering the 300Tdi engine's known weak points, service priorities, and the components most commonly required for a full rebuild or preventive overhaul.
Defender 300Tdi guide →Covers the TD5 exhaust manifold cracking failure in detail, including inspection method, replacement options, and why stud quality matters for a lasting repair.
Td5 exhaust manifold guide →A maintenance and fault reference for the Puma 2.4 TDCi engine fitted to post-2007 Defenders, covering EGR, cooling, and turbo-related service requirements.
Defender 2.4 TDCi guide →