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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.
Brake Caliper Guide Pin Set for the sliding (floating) disc brake caliper assembly. The guide pins locate the caliper to its mounting bracket and a...
View full detailsTrim Clip is a plastic fastener used to secure interior and exterior trim panels, finishers and wheelarch liners to the body. It pushes into a pre...
View full detailsHex Nut, M24 x 1.5mm securing the constant-velocity (CV) joint stub shaft to the wheel hub within the driveline. The nut retains the CV joint and ...
View full detailsFlange Bolt, M12 - a hexagon-head bolt with an integral flange beneath the head. The flange spreads the clamping load over a wider bearing area an...
View full detailsFuel Pipe Double Clip for routing the fuel lines in the fuel delivery system. Retains a pair of fuel pipes along their run, holding them against t...
View full detailsWindscreen Washer Pump An electric pump that draws fluid from the washer reservoir and delivers it under pressure to the washer jets. It press-fits...
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 detailsBolt for the brake caliper carrier. Secures the caliper carrier bracket to the hub on disc-brake assemblies, retaining the carrier against braking ...
View full detailsOil Filler Seal seals the oil filler cap against the filler neck on the camshaft (rocker) cover. It sits between the cap and the cover opening, ke...
View full detailsLocking Nut - an M12 self-locking nut used to secure suspension linkage fasteners. The locking feature resists loosening under the vibration and c...
View full detailsFuel Tank Adaptor Ring secures the in-tank fuel pump and sender unit assembly into the aperture on the top of the fuel tank. The ring locks the pu...
View full detailsMaster Lighting & Indicator Switch, a column-mounted stalk within the steering column switch assembly. It controls indicator operation and head...
View full detailsDifferential Flange Mud Shield - a protective shield fitted at the differential pinion drive flange. It sits behind the drive flange, where the pr...
View full detailsSump Plug for the engine oil sump (oil pan), part of the engine lubrication system. It threads into the drain hole at the base of the sump to seal...
View full detailsBolt is an M8 x 80 mm threaded fastener used to clamp two components together at a bolted joint. It is tightened into a threaded hole or secured w...
View full detailsThermostat housing replacement
LED 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 detailsSpring Washer, M8, a split ring washer used with M8 bolts and nuts to prevent fastener loosening caused by vibration and cyclical loading. The spl...
View full detailsFront Cover Bolt - M10 flanged hex bolt used to secure the engine front (timing) cover. It also serves as a general-purpose fixing at engine and dr...
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 detailsOil Pressure Switch - tapered thread, engine lubrication circuit. Screws into the oil gallery - at the pump, the filter housing or the oil cooler ...
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 detailsInertia Switch in the fuel supply and engine electrical circuit. It cuts electrical power to the fuel pump on a sudden impact or severe deceleratio...
View full detailsBulb - 501 is a 12V 5W capless wedge-base bulb, designated W5W. The one-piece glass base pushes directly into the holder, with the contact wires f...
View full detailsHex Nut - M8 is a standard six-sided metric threaded fastener with an 8 mm nominal thread diameter. It threads onto a matching M8 bolt or stud to ...
View full detailsFlange Bolt - M6 × 10mm is a metric flanged-head fastener used across a wide range of assembly points on Land Rover vehicles. The integrated flang...
View full detailsBolt Threaded fastener used within the exhaust system assembly.
Bleed Screw for the hydraulic braking system. This bleed screw (bleed nipple) is fitted to brake calipers or wheel cylinders to allow hydraulic fl...
View full detailsWasher is a plain flat washer used as a general-purpose load-spreading fastening component, with a 6 mm internal diameter and a 15 mm outside diame...
View full detailsFuse rated at 15A for the vehicle electrical system. Fitted in the fusebox to protect a circuit rated at 15 amps, the fuse breaks the connection w...
View full detailsRear Fog Lamp for the rear lighting circuit, providing the high-intensity red rear light used to make the vehicle conspicuous from behind in poor v...
View full detailsPipe and Hose Retaining Clip - Engine is a small-bore clip used to retain pipes and hoses at multiple points across the engine bay and fuel system ...
View full detailsEngine Coolant, pre-mixed for use in the engine cooling system. It circulates through the radiator, water pump and heater circuit to regulate opera...
View full detailsTurbo Drain Gasket for the Td5 turbocharger oil drain. The gasket seals the joint where the oil return (drain) pipe meets the underside of the tur...
View full detailsFlanged Screw - M6 × 12mm is a metric flanged-head fastener used in body, chassis, and electrical component assembly points on Land Rover vehicles....
View full detailsCylinder Head Dowel - Plastic is a locating pin fitted at the mating face between the cylinder block and cylinder head in the Td5 2.5L 5-cylinder t...
View full detailsLand Rover Oval Name Badge - exterior identification emblem carrying the Land Rover name in gold lettering on a green ground. Fitted to the front ...
View full detailsOil Filler Cap for the engine oil filler neck. Seals the oil filler aperture in the valve cover, preventing oil vapour loss and contamination ingr...
View full detailsHose Clip is an adjustable worm-drive band clip that clamps a flexible hose onto its spigot or fitting. It tightens over the hose with a screw-dri...
View full detailsConnecting Rod Bolt for the engine bottom end, clamping the big-end bearing cap to the connecting rod around the crankshaft journal. Working as a ...
View full detailsBolt - M10 x 130mm is a hex-headed metric fastener with a 10 mm nominal thread diameter and a 130 mm shank length. It serves as a general mounting...
View full detailsFlanged Bolt - an M6 x 25mm hexagon-head bolt with an integral flange formed beneath the head. The flange provides a wide bearing face that spread...
View full detailsFlange Bolt is an M8 x 55 mm bolt with an integral flange beneath the head. The flange spreads clamp load across the joint face and acts as a buil...
View full detailsFlange Bolt is an M8 x 70 mm bolt with an integral flange beneath the head. The flange spreads clamp load across the joint face and acts as a buil...
View full detailsBolt - 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 detailsSide Indicator is a wing-mounted side repeater lamp in the vehicle's direction-indicator circuit, supplied as a pair. Each unit uses LED elements ...
View full detailsManifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor, part of the engine management system. The MAP sensor measures the absolute pressure inside the intake man...
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.