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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.
Bolt - M6 x 80mm is a metric threaded fastener with a 6 mm nominal thread diameter and an 80 mm shank length. It secures bolted joints where an M6...
View full detailsBlade Fuse - 25A for Land Rover electrical systems. This 25A blade fuse protects individual circuits in the vehicle fuse box from overcurrent damage.
Oil Pressure Switch for the V8 petrol engine. The switch monitors oil pressure in the engine lubrication circuit and activates the instrument clus...
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 detailsProtective Coating Kit - Tintable (4 L) for applying a durable, textured surface coating to body panels, underbody areas, wheel arches, load beds, ...
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 detailsTow 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 detailsRelay - Normally Open is a plug-in make-contact relay used in the vehicle fuse and relay panel. The relay closes its high-current main contacts on...
View full detailsH7 Halogen Bulb - 12V 55W headlamp bulb. H7 is a single-filament halogen capsule on a PX26d base, serving the dipped or main beam function dependi...
View full detailsH7 Halogen Bulb - Twin Pack - 12V 55W headlamp bulbs, supplied as a pair. H7 is a single-filament halogen capsule on a PX26d base, serving the dip...
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 detailsLocking Nut used throughout the body, door and bumper hardware. The self-locking nut resists loosening under vibration, securing fasteners in door...
View full detailsEmergency Bulb and Fuse Kit - 12 volt, for vehicles using H4 headlamp bulbs. A compact set of replacement bulbs and fuses to carry in the vehicle,...
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 detailsFlanged Screw - threaded fastener with an integral flange head that spreads the clamping load, used in vehicle assembly.
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor for the engine management air intake system, mounted on the inlet manifold. The sensor measures absolute p...
View full detailsWiper Spindle Washer for the rear screen wiper assembly. This plastic outer washer fits over the wiper spindle where it exits the body panel, seati...
View full detailsAmbient Temperature Sensor for the automatic temperature control (ATC) air conditioning system. It measures outside air temperature and feeds the r...
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 detailsWindscreen Wash/Wipe Switch - steering column stalk switch controlling the front wiper and washer circuits. The switch mounts to the column switch...
View full detailsLED Festoon Bulb for interior lamps. A double-ended festoon LED that replaces the standard filament festoon bulb in the courtesy, map and interior...
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 detailsCylinder Block Plug - sealing plug fitted to the cylinder block casting. The plug closes a machined port in the block, sealing the casting so that...
View full detailsClip — a 6 mm Starlock push-on retaining washer used as a general-purpose fastener across several systems, including exhaust mounting, trim and oth...
View full detailsHose Clip, a general-purpose clip for securing hose connections across the engine bay. It clamps a hose onto its pipe or stub and holds the joint ...
View full detailsFuel Tank Inspection Plate is the access cover that closes the inspection aperture in the floor above the fuel tank. Removing it gives access to t...
View full detailsSelf-Tapping Screw - a fastener that forms its own mating thread as it is driven, allowing a panel or housing to be secured without a pre-tapped ho...
View full detailsDoor Check Pin - the pivot pin that retains the door check link (check strap) to its mounting bracket on the body pillar. The check link limits ho...
View full details40A Fuse is a circuit-protection device within the vehicle electrical system. Rated at 40 amps, it protects its associated circuit by interrupting...
View full detailsFlywheel Timing Pin - an engine timing tool for 4-cylinder diesel engines that locks the flywheel at top dead centre (TDC) so the crankshaft is hel...
View full detailsSpring Band Hose Clip for the cooling and heater hose connections. This self-tensioning spring band clip secures a coolant or heater hose onto its...
View full detailsCoolant Temperature Sensor threads into the cylinder head and reports engine coolant temperature to the engine management system and the instrument...
View full detailsInsulation Pad Clip A fir-tree style retaining clip that holds the under-bonnet sound-deadening and heat insulation pad in place. The clip pushes ...
View full detailsRelay - normally open 4-pin relay for use in the underbonnet fuse and relay box. In its de-energised state the load contacts are open; energising t...
View full detailsBonnet Insulation Clip retains the sound-and-heat insulation pad to the underside of the bonnet. The clip secures the insulation pad against the b...
View full detailsDoor Check Arm Pin for the door check strap assembly. This pin secures the door check arm to its mounting bracket on the body, retaining the arm t...
View full detailsWater Pump Seal - sealing ring for the coolant pump within the engine cooling circuit. It forms the coolant-tight joint between the pump and its m...
View full detailsStop/Tail Bulb - 12V 21W - Twin Pack (trade reference 380). This pack contains two BAY15d dual-filament bayonet bulbs rated 12V 5/21W, suitable fo...
View full detailsLED Side Repeater is an amber side repeater lamp within the exterior signalling circuit, mounted in the front wing aperture. Each lamp provides la...
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 detailsLED Clear Side Repeater (Pair)
Coolant Temperature Sensor threads into the cylinder head and reports engine coolant temperature to the engine management system and the instrument...
View full detailsHousing Thermostat
Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor for the rear, post-catalyst position in the exhaust system. Mounted in the downpipe downstream of the catalytic converter, ...
View full detailsBrake Light Switch, the stop lamp switch mounted at the brake pedal. When the brake pedal is depressed the switch closes the stop lamp circuit to ...
View full detailsCoating Spray Gun, bottle-mount type, for applying protective coating. This Schutz-style gun screws directly onto the 750ml coating bottle, so no s...
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.