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Replacement parts for the Land Rover Discovery 2 (L318), produced from 1998 to 2004. Covers the 2.5 Td5 diesel and the 4.0 and 4.6 Rover V8 petrol variants. OEM, Genuine, and aftermarket components stocked in the Netherlands. Part of the Land Rover Discovery parts collection.
Fir Tree Fastener in light grey, for the roof trim and headlining assembly. Push-fit fastener that secures roof trim panels and headlining ancilla...
View full detailsDoor Casing Stud for the interior door casing assembly. Locating stud onto which the door casing mounts, retaining the trim panel and holding it i...
View full detailsAnchor Stud providing a threaded fixing point for interior trim panels, door casings, carpet sections, and air intake duct components. This stud a...
View full detailsPedal Rubber Pad for the foot pedal. The moulded rubber pad slips over the pedal arm to provide a durable, non-slip foot surface. Fitted to manual...
View full detailsTrim Retention Clip for securing door casing and bodyside trim panels. This push-fit clip engages a panel stud on the door inner frame or body str...
View full detailsGear Knob - gear lever knob for the R380 5-speed manual gearbox. Threads onto the gearchange lever, forming the driver's hand grip and gear-select...
View full detailsInterior Lamp Bulb is a 239-type festoon bulb rated 12V 5W with a C11 (SV8.5) double-ended cap, used in the interior lighting circuit. The bulb se...
View full detailsFir Tree Fastener push-in fixing in grey, used to retain headlining, roof trim and similar interior and exterior trim panels. The tapered fir-tree...
View full detailsSelf-Tapping Screw – No. 8 × 5/8 in is a general-purpose fastener for securing body, trim and panel fixings. Being self-tapping, it forms its own ...
View full detailsHigh/Low Lever Gaiter - the flexible boot that seals the transfer box high/low range selector lever where it passes through the centre console. Fi...
View full detailsWindow switch
Handbrake Lever Gaiter - the boot that seals the parking brake lever where it passes through the centre console. It covers the handbrake lever piv...
View full detailsTrim Clip (Scrivet) is a two-piece plastic push-fit fastener used to secure trim panels, facia sections, splash shields and other clipped-in compon...
View full detailsHeater Control Bulb illuminates the heater and ventilation control panel. Fitted into the front HVAC control assembly, it backlights the heater co...
View full detailsSplit Pin - a 1.5mm x 12mm cotter pin used to lock a slotted (castle) nut or to retain a clevis pin. Passed through a drilled cross-hole in the sh...
View full detailsSunvisor Retainer - the clip that holds the sunvisor in its stowed position against the headlining. The retainer fixes to the headlining and recei...
View full detailsGaiter Retrim Kit - a three-piece set of replacement lever gaiters for the centre console. The kit re-covers the three transmission-tunnel levers ...
View full detailsFestoon Bulb for interior lamps. A double-ended festoon bulb that locates between the sprung contacts of the courtesy, map and interior lamp housi...
View full detailsScrew - a self-tapping pan-head fastener used in interior trim assembly. It cuts its own thread into the panel or moulded mounting boss to secure ...
View full detailsUSB Charging Socket - a dashboard-mounted charging socket that fits a standard factory switch aperture, giving a flush, integrated appearance in pl...
View full detailsSelf-Tapping Screw - Black is an M8 x 25mm self-tapping screw with a black finish. The self-tapping thread cuts its own mating thread as it is dri...
View full detailsGear Lever Gaiter - black gaiter supplied with its housing, fitting over the main gear lever where it passes through the centre console. It seals ...
View full detailsInterior Trim Fixing Clip used within body and interior trim assemblies. This clip secures trim panels, insulation sections, ducting, and fascia c...
View full detailsToebox Trim Fastener - the fixing that secures the footrest and toebox trim panel in the footwell. It retains the lower trim at the A-post and toe...
View full detailsInterior Trim Fastener in Bahama Beige, for securing rear interior trim panels in seven-seat Discovery 1 variants. This plastic push-in fastener c...
View full detailsFastener - black plastic drive-type (fir tree) push-in fastener used throughout the vehicle to secure body trim panels, interior linings, underbonn...
View full detailsHeated Seat Element Assembly for the front seat squab (the backrest), part of the seat heating circuit. The heating pad sits behind the squab trim...
View full detailsFastener used to secure interior door casing panels and body side trim. Retains door casing and rear body panel trim on applicable vehicles.
Facia Assembly Fastener - a fastener for mounting the facia assembly to the dash structure. It secures the facia panel in place and is also used t...
View full detailsFlanged Clip Nut is an M6 captive nut retained in a spring-steel clip. The clip pushes onto a panel edge or into a mounting hole to hold the nut c...
View full detailsFront Seat Armrest Finisher, the decorative trim panel forming the visible outer surface of the front seat armrest on the Discovery 2. Applies to ...
View full detailsFloor Mat Set — moulded rubber floor mats for the front footwells, protecting the cabin floor and carpet. The tailored rubber mats sit in the driv...
View full detailsPan Head Bolt, M8 x 40mm. Metric pan head bolt for use across Land Rover body, chassis, and interior assemblies.
Brake Pedal Rubber Pad for vehicles with automatic transmission. Fitted over the brake pedal arm in the pedal box assembly, this slip-resistant ru...
View full detailsHolder - Cup
Holder - Cup
Dash Repair Kit in grey - a set of pre-formed overlay panels that fit over the existing upper dashboard moulding. The panels cover the areas of th...
View full detailsHeated Seat Element Assembly for the front seat cushion (the seat base), part of the seat heating circuit. The heating pad sits beneath the cushio...
View full detailsSeat Squab Release Handle - release handle for the third-row rear seat squab. Operates the folding/release mechanism of the rearmost seat. Fits cl...
View full detailsSeat Lock Striker for the second-row seat squab, mounted at the squab hinge. The striker is the loop that the seat latch engages to hold the backr...
View full detailsDoor Casing Stud - plastic push-fit stud used to secure interior trim panels to the door frame and body structure. The stud passes through the tri...
View full detailsGlovebox Lock for the facia glovebox, the latch assembly that secures the glovebox lid closed. It mounts in the glovebox lid and engages the strik...
View full detailsCup Holder for the vehicle interior.
Seat Belt Assembly is the second-row centre seating position seat belt. It provides the occupant restraint for the middle seat of the second row.
Load Space Rubber Mat - Half Length - moulded rubber protective mat for the rear load area. The mat lies directly on the load floor and covers the...
View full detailsWindscreen Wash/Wipe Switch - steering column stalk switch controlling the front wiper and washer circuits. The switch mounts to the column switch...
View full detailsLoad Space Rubber Mat - Full Length - moulded rubber protective mat covering the full length of the rear load area. The mat lies directly on the l...
View full detailsSeat Cushion Cover is the upholstered outer covering fitted over the foam cushion pad of the front seat base. Trimmed in leather and finished in D...
View full detailsThe Discovery 2 (L318) is a body-on-frame ladder-chassis vehicle built from 1998 to 2004 at Solihull. It runs live axles front and rear with permanent four-wheel drive, and was available with the 2.5-litre Td5 inline-five diesel or the 4.0-litre and 4.6-litre Rover V8 petrol engines. Gearbox options were a five-speed manual and a four-speed automatic. Some later variants were fitted with ACE (Active Cornering Enhancement), an electronically controlled hydraulic anti-roll system.
Budget Parts stocks parts across the full range of Discovery 2 service and repair requirements. Coverage includes:
Genuine and direct OEM supply for the Discovery 2 is more limited than for later Discovery generations, as production ended in 2004. Budget Parts maintains aftermarket and compatible OEM stock for this generation, including parts that have been discontinued from the Land Rover Genuine supply chain.
Reference note: The JLR Classic parts portal at parts.jaguarlandroverclassic.com lists the Discovery 2 under the L318 designation with a production range of 1998 to 2004 and covers the same parts categories listed above.
Fitment GuidanceThe Discovery 2 does not share a platform with the Discovery 3 or Discovery 4. It is the last Land Rover SUV to use the ladder-frame architecture derived from the original 1970 Range Rover underpinnings. When the Discovery 3 (L319) arrived in 2004 it moved to an entirely different Integrated Body Frame architecture with independent air suspension, meaning no structural, suspension, or driveline parts cross over between the two generations.
The Discovery 2 does share some non-structural hardware with the Defender where both were fitted with the same Td5 engine from 1998 onwards. Td5-specific engine components such as injector seals, dipstick O-rings, and manifold studs may be common across the two platforms, but always confirm fitment by part number before ordering.
ACE-equipped Discovery 2 vehicles use hydraulic actuators connected to the front and rear anti-roll bars. If your vehicle has ACE fitted, confirm this before ordering suspension components, as certain anti-roll bar and bush specifications differ from non-ACE variants.
For vehicles built before and after the 2002 model year update, some sensor, injection system, and electrical connector specifications changed. Confirm your production year from your VIN before ordering electrical and fuel system parts.
Use the engine variant, year, and category filters above the product grid to narrow this collection to parts that match your specific Discovery 2.
The Land Rover Discovery 2 was produced from 1998 to 2004 in a single generation with a mid-cycle update for the 2002 model year. Ordering by year and engine variant gives the best fitment match for the majority of parts. For electrical components, sensors, and fuel system items, confirming your exact production date via VIN is strongly recommended.
Your VIN is a 17-character code on the A-pillar door jamb, on the windscreen base, or in your vehicle documentation. The 10th character identifies the model year. Land Rover publishes a VIN model year guide at landrover.co.uk that maps the 10th character to the corresponding production year.
If you are ordering suspension, engine, or fuel system parts and are unsure of your production date, use the VIN reference before placing your order. Product listings on this site confirm fitment by model and year. Where a part fits a specific production range only, this is noted in the listing.
Technical GuidesThe guides below cover diagnostic and maintenance topics directly relevant to the Discovery 2 (L318). They provide technical depth on common failure patterns and correct replacement decisions. These guides support the parts range on this page and are intended to be read before placing an order where a fault has been identified.
Covers why the rear crossmember corrodes from the inside out on L318 vehicles, how to inspect for structural failure, and which repair section to select for a long-term fix. Relevant to any Discovery 2 owner preparing for an APK or MOT structural assessment, or dealing with visible corrosion on the rear chassis.
Discovery 2 rear crossmember →Explains why the Td5 exhaust manifold warps and cracks under load, and identifies the correct stud and manifold specifications for a permanent repair rather than a temporary fix. Relevant to Discovery 2 Td5 owners with ticking, whistling, or exhaust blow under cold start or load conditions.
Td5 exhaust manifold fix →Walks through every common cause of overheating on Land Rover vehicles, including the Discovery 2 Td5 and V8, and explains how to identify the failing component before ordering. Covers thermostat failure, water pump wear, coolant hose fatigue, and viscous fan coupling failure.
Land Rover overheating diagnosis →If you know the type of part you need, these category collections cover the relevant components across all compatible Land Rover models:
Air springs, shock absorbers, control arms, and steering components.
Land Rover suspension parts →Propshafts, driveshafts, universal joints, and output shaft seals.
Land Rover driveshaft parts →Discs, pads, calipers, and hydraulic components.
Land Rover brake parts →Radiators, thermostats, water pumps, and coolant hoses.
Land Rover cooling parts →The Land Rover Discovery 2, also known as the Discovery Series II, was produced from 1998 to 2004. It carries the chassis code L318 and was assembled at Solihull in the United Kingdom. It was replaced in 2004 by the Discovery 3 (L319), which uses a completely different platform.
The Discovery 2 was available with three engines: the 2.5-litre Td5 inline-five diesel, the 4.0-litre Rover V8 petrol, and the 4.6-litre Rover V8 petrol. The 4.6-litre V8 was available in certain markets on 2003 and 2004 model year vehicles. In the UK the only V8 offered was the 4.0-litre. Parts listings on this site confirm which engine variant each component fits.
No. The Discovery 2 uses a body-on-frame ladder chassis with live axles front and rear. The Discovery 3 (L319) uses an entirely different Integrated Body Frame architecture with independent air suspension. There is no structural, suspension, or driveline crossover between the two generations. Some generic fasteners and hardware may overlap, but always confirm compatibility by part number before ordering.
Some components are shared between the Discovery 2 and the Defender where both use the same Td5 engine. Certain Td5 engine items including injector seals, manifold studs, and dipstick O-rings may carry the same part number across both vehicles. Confirm fitment by part number for any engine component before ordering across model lines.
For most service and wear items, your model year and engine variant are sufficient. For electrical components, sensors, fuel system parts, and items that changed across the 2002 model year update, confirming your exact production date via VIN gives the most reliable fitment match. Your VIN is on the A-pillar door jamb or windscreen base. The 10th character identifies the model year.
Yes. Budget Parts is based in the Netherlands and holds stock at EU locations. All orders ship from within the EU, which means no customs charges or import delays for buyers in EU member states. VAT is handled correctly for both private buyers and registered businesses.