2001 land rover discovery series 2 manual gearbox leak

John hickson demonstrates the replacement of the manual transmission fluid on a discovery td5. Official recalls have been issued for the 2001 land rover discovery ii by the nhtsa. Transmission service performed on land rover discovery series ii duration. The landrover discovery is well respected by fourwheel drive enthusiasts for its offroad ability, but others deride it for its poor build quality and lack of reliability. Started my 2001 d2 this morning and the manual and sport mode shift lights were blinking. My 2001 land rover discovery ii is leaking antifreeze or. Let atlantic british help you with your land rover transmission repair. It finally thanked me last night by catching fire randomly and burning to a shell on the side of the road in essex. This morning however, she just does not want to move could this be i am low on oil. I made this video to show everyone how to carefully examine all parts when. Land rover discovery series ii free workshop and repair. If you have not removed the oil fillerlevel plug, remove it and fill until it just runs out of the hole.

Adding a stop leak gear oil, checking the oil level and topping up step by step. Land rover workshop owners manuals and free repair document downloads please select your land rover vehicle below. It can be running and working fine and all of a sudden the air blowing out it not hot. Search preowned land rover discovery series ii listings to find the best local deals. Most things i do with my vehicle will be documented as best i can and added to the relevant sections of the website. Gearbox top leaks nicks land rover series iii rebuild. Documentation of the removal and installation of a power steering pump on a 99 landrover discovery series ii. A forum community dedicated to all land rover owners and enthusiasts. Land rover d ii buyers guide by one of your friendly. Land rover workshop and owners manuals free car repair. Recheck level, making sure it just runs out of the hole. Shows how to repair a leaking transmission cooling line. Seems like i am not the only one this has happened to as there are videos on youtube of the same.

This software is designed for you to accurately compare and calculate the gear ratios of your landrover when the gearing is changed from stock by different tyres etc. Forums land rover forums land rover discovery this site uses cookies. Coolant leaking problems of land rover discovery ii. Also in the mornings i have to give extra revs in order to get into gear. Here are links to websites offering free to download pdf and rave workshop manuals and guides for the most common land rover models. The tcase was of course covered in oil and appeared to be that the pan seal had failed.

I am happy to be alive and would never ever touch a land rover again. I had heard valvoline synthetic was ok but i cant find any anywhere. This way i can let you guys know what to look out for when buying a land rover discovery ii, now this isnt a definitive end all be all guide. Automotive readers have rated 2001 land rover discovery series ii owners manual handbook 3. Provide a clear and comprehensive description of the problem and your question. Gearboxtransfer box leak landyzone land rover forum. The reverse and 3rd4th selector detents also tend to leak if the. Used land rover discovery series ii for sale with photos. Discussion in land rover discovery started by ste321. The gear change when the gearbox gets warm after a long run. The land rover discovery is a midsize luxury suv, from the british car maker land rover.

Land rover discovery transmission leak inspection cost estimate. My 1999 discovery 2 td5 has an oil leak on the automatic gearbox. You can find a variety of landrover discovery cars available on gumtree, starting from as low as. Transmission service performed on land rover discovery series ii. Gearbox in discovery discovery 2 parts gearbox from john craddock ltd. My 99 land rover is leaking transmission fluid fixya. From our land rover transmission filter kits to cooler pipe kits, seals, transfer box and transfer box gaskets, even new boot and knob kits atlantic british is your source for all things transmission. Land rover discovery, also frequently just called disco in slang or popular language, is a series of medium to large premium suvs, produced under the land rover marque, from the british manufacturer land rover becoming jaguar land rover in 20. I strongly suggest you do your own research and go in with your eyes wide open and have an idea on what to expect.

Land rover gearbox transmission conversions from ashcroft by landyonline. Discovery series ii workshop manual 1999my on 6th edition. Disco 2 coolant leak from back of engine land rover forum. Over the last few days it is been as if the clutch is slipping through the gear changes. Land rover service repair workshop manuals and owners handbook online download. Land rover discovery 2 se7 not a slow car and has great handling. Learn more about the 2001 land rover discovery series ii. We replace a broken oil seal in the lt230 transfer box on nisses land rover 90 v8. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Land rover manuals free to download landrover books. I can run the heat and the temp drops back down to normal. Gearbox top leaks february 7, 2008 by nick 4 comments anyone with a series land rover will be familiar with leaks from the top of their gearbox, running down the sides and dripping from the drain plug. Landyzone is the biggest land rover forum on the net.

For more detailed information on land rover gearbox oil please read. My land rover was overheating, so i replaced thermostat its still over heating. Used land rover discovery series ii for sale carsforsale. Jul 15, 2012 these are supposed to be land rover specialist have only land rover in there work shops one guy on range rovers one on td5 and so on supposed to be next best thing to land rover them selves i give them there due they get it straight in and get working on it straight away but as i said to the guy on counter you lot are taking the now 1st. Oct 06, 2012 this video was uploaded from an android phone. Land rover discoveries are praised by many for their offroad ability, onroad driving experience and spacious interior size. On january 04, 2001, land rover recalled 59,445 land rover discovery. All makes and models of cars have their known issues that the general public and hopefully the manufacturers are aware off. Landrover discovery service sheet leak transmission. Discussion in land rover discovery started by biggeeeee, mar 28, 2011.

The better your problem and question is described, the easier it is for other land rover discovery 2001 owners to provide you with a good answer. We supply all of the land rover transmission parts and accessories you need to keep your vehicle in top working order. Include all model defender l316, discovery 1, discovery 2 l318, discovery 3 l319 lr3, discovery 4 l319 lr4, freelander l314, freelander 2 l359 lr2, range rover l405 l322 p38a, classic, evoque l538, sport l320 l494. I am getting ready to change my power steering fluid in my 2001 discovery 2. Discovery series ii the lounge discovery series i range rover. How to check and refill transmission fluid on discovery 2 and. Transmission speed sensor location land rover and range. Hi guys i am having a few issues with my auto gearbox on disco 2.

Has 11months mot has recently had new alternator,new slave cylinder,new fuel regulator and pressure diesel pipes has been remapped have also got a decat pipe. Transmission service kit for land rover discovery series 2, includes transmission filter with gasket, dexmerc dexron iii transmission fluid, fill plugs and hardware item. Discussion in land rover discovery started by neilly, jan 5, 2016. There have been four generations of the vehicle, the first of which was introduced in 1989. Read this if you have water leaking on your carpets.

Manual and sport mode lights blinking land rover and. This rating is based on an average across 345 unique models. Simply click through to download and save whatever manuals interest you. This service also is valid for the discovery i, range rover 4. How to remove a land rover discovery gearbox, the very professional way. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along. Discovery series 2 brakes, complete front and rear brake kit with genuine pads, standard rotors and brake locator screws item. The current discovery 4 is marketed in north america as the lr4. Coolant leaking problem of the 2000 land rover discovery ii 4 failure date. Canister evap models with fuel leak detection pump up to 03my. If youre looking for gearbox transfer box parts and oils check out our land rover gearbox parts shop. By flush, i assume that means the plastic pan was not removed and or replaced, just that in theory new oil was circulated into the tranny and in theory old oil was sucked out. The reason im writing this guide is because i want to share what ive learnt in my years owning my land rover. Abs modulator shuttle valve switch, original equipment by wabco, for land rover discovery series 2.

By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Our list of 16 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2001 land rover discovery. I have recently had gear oil accumulating on my garage floor under the transfer case. Come join the discussion about modifications, troubleshooting, engine swaps, maintenance, and more. It about a 6 to 8 hour job if it your first time to do the gearbox and transfer box seal if you have a look at my posting massive thank last week in discovery fourm there are photos of my tranfer gear box out and you can see the seal on the auto shaft which would not be much different to the manual gear box i have a 2002 disco and have no leaks in ether spots but when i was looking to buy my. Since its arrival it has made steady inroads into the local market, winning over a loyal band. Land rover discovery 2 19992004 large 7 seater suv. The base wagon could be had with either a fivespeed manual gearbox or a fourspeed auto, but the other models were only offered with a fourspeed auto, with drive on all models through all four wheels. Nightmare td5, land rover discovery revies and report. My 99 land rover is leaking transmission fluid i drive it for a while and i get out and check underneath the car and land rover 1999 discovery question. Land rover gearboxes will eventually develop a problem due to various reasons. Drivers manual says if they come on pull to side of road, switch off motor then restart. Changing the transmission fluid on a land rover discovery 2 td5.

Land rover discovery transmission cooler cooling line. Every manual available online found by our community and shared for free. How to remove a land rover discovery gearbox, the very. Disco 2 td5 transmission problem australian land rover. If it will make you feel better, it was due for a new panfilter combo and new oil at about 80,000 miles or even before. Nightmare td5, land rover discovery revies and report, land.

Changing the transmission fluid on a land rover discovery. My land rover was overheating, so i replaced thermostat its. Fixing the gearbox oil leaks, checking the oil level and topping up. Removal installation of power steering pump landrover. As you would expect the discovery 2 is no different, and one of the worst issues is the famous oil pump bolt. Power steering fluid in a 2001 discovery 2 land rover. We have plenty of very knowledgable members so if you have any questions about your land rover or just want to connect with other landy owners, youre in the right place. Land rover gearbox conversion and transmission conversions. Now, i cleaned the console yesterday with windex like i. The discovery was launched overseas in 1989 and arrived here two years later.

Well send you a quick email when a new land rover discovery series. Apr 20, 20 thanks to my buddy charlie for running the camera. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. I have a lot of mercedes benz synthetic that i use in my mercedes. Anyone with a series land rover will be familiar with leaks from the top of their gearbox, running down the sides and dripping from the drain plug.

Also the transmission felt like it was not shifting while in d. Is there any alternative to the land rover fluid which is a fortune and the dealer far away. Oct 22, 2012 my 2001 land rover discovery series ii started overheating from time to time a few months ago. I drained, removed the pan, cleaned, resealed with 14 bead of rtv, and refilled. Drove the truck 100 miles and parked for the night. Free workshop and owners manuals for land rover vehicles. From filters and fluid for maintenance to components for major repairs, our huge selection of replacement transmission parts will keep your 2001 land rover discovery rolling. Landrover discovery service sheet free download as pdf file. In the year and a bit owning this discovery series ii, i have nothing but good things. This land rover has an oil leak from the front crankshaft seal and oring on the side of the timing cover. Brake master cylinder by trw for land rover discovery series ii item. Discussion in land rover discovery started by scstp, nov 11, 2014. Used land rover discovery manual cars for sale gumtree. Ask the question you have about the land rover discovery 2001 here simply to other product owners.