🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Land Rover

Model:

Discovery Series II

Model Variant:

Td5 Engine

Engine Code:

Td5

Production Years:

1999-2003

👋 Introduction

Positioning:

A highly sought-after workshop manual for a capable and iconic British off-road vehicle, catering to owners who prioritize maintaining their vehicle's integrity and performance.

Competitors:

Competes with other comprehensive factory service manuals for the Discovery Series II, offering a complete and authorized resource.

Features:

Includes top-quality diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and covers all aspects of the vehicle's maintenance and repair.

Usability For Diy:

Specifically written for the do-it-yourselfer, making complex tasks accessible.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Scope:

All Models, Engines, Trim, and Transmission Types within the specified production years for the Td5 engine.

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (typical factory manuals for this era are 1000+ pages, exact number not specified but described as 'complete' and 'comprehensive').

Type:

Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine System:

Detailed coverage of the Td5 engine, including its specific components and operation.

Fuel System:

Comprehensive details on the fuel system, including the common rail injection system and throttle body.

Cooling Lubrication:

In-depth information on the cooling and lubrication systems, essential for engine longevity.

Chassis Systems:

Covers chassis components, suspension, steering, and braking systems.

Electrical System:

Extensive coverage of the vehicle's electrical systems, including wiring diagrams.

Emission Control:

Detailed information on emission control systems and related diagnostics.

Body And Frame:

Includes repair procedures for body panels, chassis frame, doors, windows, and interior trim.

Suspension Steering:

Detailed diagnostics and repair for front and rear suspension, steering system components, and the ACE system.

Braking System:

Covers brake system components, including ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), disc and pad replacement, and hydraulic system maintenance.

Heating Ventilation Ac:

Covers the operation, maintenance, and repair of the HVAC system.

Maintenance:

Covers all periodic maintenance tasks and schedules.

Diagnostics Troubleshooting:

Provides step-by-step instructions for diagnosing and troubleshooting common and complex issues.

Repair Rebuild:

Detailed instructions for component repair and complete disassembly/reassembly.

Wiring Diagrams:

Comprehensive and detailed wiring diagrams for all vehicle electrical systems, crucial for troubleshooting.

Diagnostic Tools Procedures:

Covers the use of specific diagnostic tools and procedures relevant to the Td5 engine and vehicle systems.

Troubleshooting Charts:

Likely includes detailed troubleshooting charts to systematically identify and resolve problems.

Depth:

Factory-level detail, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics, covering everything from basic servicing to complex repairs.

Engine Overhaul Procedures:

Detailed instructions for engine disassembly, component inspection, and reassembly, including torque specifications and clearances.

Special Tools:

May detail specific special tools required for certain procedures, as is typical of factory manuals.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Searchability:

PDF format typically allows for text searching, enhancing usability.

Printable:

Yes, without any restriction.

Diagram Quality:

High quality diagrams and illustrations as stated in the product description.

Binding:

Digital Download (no physical binding)

Paper Type:

Digital PDF (replicates factory paper manual quality)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Td5 (5-cylinder turbocharged direct injection diesel)

Horsepower Range:

Typically 136-138 bhp (exact figures may vary by market/tune)

Torque Range:

Around 300-320 Nm (exact figures may vary by market/tune)

Injection Type:

Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) with electronic control unit (ECU) managing fuel delivery and injection timing.

Turbocharger:

Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT) for improved responsiveness across the rev range.

Cylinder Block Material:

Cast Iron

Cylinder Head Material:

Aluminum Alloy

ECU Type:

Specific Land Rover ECU for the Td5, often referred to as the 'ECU' or 'BCU' in some contexts.

Emissions Standards:

Compliance with Euro III emissions standards for diesel engines of that era.

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type Std:

Likely a 5-speed manual transmission (R380) or a 4-speed automatic transmission (ZF 4HP22 EH) depending on the specific model variant covered by the manual.

Transmission Type Opt:

4-speed automatic transmission (ZF 4HP22 EH) was a common option.

Transfer Case:

Center differential lock and dual-range gearing (High/Low) for enhanced off-road capability.

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles:

5-door Station Wagon

Wheelbase:

2540 mm (100 inches)

Curb Weight Range:

Approximately 2100-2200 kg (varies by specification and equipment).

🛡️ Safety Features

Ncsa Rating:

Not directly available for this era of vehicle; emphasis on mechanical robustness.

Traction Control:

Traction Control System (ETC) was available on many models, especially higher trims.

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags were standard on most models within this range.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Factory-fitted stereo systems with CD player and radio, potentially with premium speaker options.

Hill Descent Control:

Hill Descent Control (HDC) was a standard feature, aiding in controlled descents on steep gradients.

Remote Central Locking:

Remote central locking with immobilizer was standard.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise intervals based on driving conditions).

Timing Belt Chain:

The Td5 engine uses a timing chain, which is generally considered a lifetime component but requires inspection for wear and tension.

Engine Oil Type:

API CD/CE/CF or ACEA B2 or B3 specification, viscosity typically 10W-40 or 15W-40 (check manual for precise OEM recommendation).

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors (e.g., OAT-based long-life coolant, check manual for specific type).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.

Transmission Fluid Type Auto:

Dexron III or equivalent automatic transmission fluid (ATF).

Transmission Fluid Type Manual:

GL-4 or GL-5 manual transmission fluid (specific grade will be detailed in manual).

Common Td5 Issues:

Known issues can include injector loom failure, head gasket issues (though less common than earlier engines), oil leaks from the TD5 engine, and potential issues with the ACE (Active Cornering Enhancement) system if fitted.

Transmission Issues:

Automatic transmission shift quality can degrade over time; manual transmissions can experience clutch wear.

Electronics Issues:

Due to the era, some electronic control units (ECUs) and sensor issues might be present, covered in detail within the manual.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Legacy:

Land Rover has a long-standing heritage in producing rugged, capable, and luxurious off-road vehicles.

Discovery Series Ii Evolution:

The Discovery Series II (LT2 platform) was an evolution of the original Discovery, featuring a revised chassis, coil springs (optional air suspension), and updated styling, aiming for improved on-road manners while retaining off-road prowess.

Td5 Engine Introduction:

The Td5 engine replaced the older 300Tdi engine, offering more power, refinement, and a more modern common rail injection system.

Manufacturing Location:

Solihull, United Kingdom