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Complete rebuilds to manufacturer standards with careful inspection and preparation.
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High quality reconditioned engines, tested and ready for professional fitting.
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Quality replacement engines supplied and fitted with clear support from start to finish.
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Advanced diagnostic checks to identify faults before repair or replacement work starts.
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Quality checked used engines available for fitting, replacement and repair support.
View ServiceWe match every engine replacement with exact engine code and check registration, VIN and engine details before supplying or fitting.
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A clear process designed to identify the fault, match the correct engine and complete the replacement to get you back on the road.
We assess symptoms, engine condition and history before providing the best solution.
Exact engine code, platform compatibility and requirements checked to ensure the right match.
We either rebuild to high standards or source and test the best engine for your vehicle.
The engine is supplied, fitted, tested and handed over with warranty support.
A failed Land Rover Discovery 5 engine can leave the vehicle unsafe to drive and costly to repair. Engine Rebuild supplies fully tested used, reconditioned and rebuilt Discovery 5 engines across the UK. We also provide engine replacement, supply and fitting, delivery and vehicle recovery options.
The Discovery 5, also known as the L462, uses several petrol and diesel engines. Common units include the 2.0 litre Ingenium diesel, 3.0 litre TDV6 or SDV6 diesel and 3.0 litre V6 petrol engine. Engine codes include 204DTD, 204DTA, 306DT and 306PS. The replacement unit must match the vehicle specification and engine code. We use the registration number and engine details to identify the correct option.
Choose a supply only engine for delivery to your garage or a complete supply and fit service at our workshop. Each engine is checked before sale. Reconditioned engines are stripped, inspected and rebuilt with OEM quality components where required. Our engine services include up to 12 months’ warranty, subject to the chosen engine and service. Customers may also save up to 40% compared with a main dealer level option. Enter your registration number for a clear, no obligation quote.
Land Rover Discovery 5 engine symptoms often overlap, and these faults do not affect every vehicle. Restricted performance may come from a boost leak, turbo fault, low fuel pressure or internal wear. A warning light alone does not prove that the engine needs replacement. Fault codes, oil condition and mechanical test results must be checked first.
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Engine Problem |
Common Cause And Signs |
Our Engine Solution |
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Timing chain stretch or failure |
The 2.0 Ingenium diesel can develop worn chains, guides or tensioners. Oil dilution may speed up wear. Signs include a cold start rattle, warning light and restricted performance. |
We check the timing system and internal damage. Where repair is not practical, we can supply a used, reconditioned or rebuilt engine. |
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DPF regeneration and oil dilution |
Short journeys can stop DPF regeneration. Extra diesel may enter the sump, thin the oil and reduce lubrication. |
We check fault codes, oil condition and internal wear. If the bearings, timing system or turbo are damaged, we can recondition or replace the engine. |
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Crankshaft or bearing failure |
Some 3.0 TDV6 and SDV6 units can suffer bottom end damage from poor oil supply, contaminated oil or internal wear. Knocking, low oil pressure or seizure may follow. |
We inspect the crankshaft, bearings, block and oil system. The engine can then be rebuilt or replaced. |
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Turbocharger failure |
Restricted oil flow, dirty oil, blocked feeds or another engine fault can damage the turbo. Signs include smoke, low power, noise and high oil use. |
We check the turbo and the cause of failure. If contamination has spread through the engine, we assess it for rebuilding or replacement. |
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Low oil pressure |
Sludge, timing guide debris, a blocked oil pickup, pump wear or bearing damage can reduce pressure and damage internal parts. |
We carry out diagnostic and mechanical checks. Major oil starvation damage may require a rebuilt or replacement engine. |
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Coolant loss and overheating |
Leaks from pipes, housings, the water pump or related parts can cause overheating and damage the head gasket, cylinder head or block. |
We pressure test and inspect the engine. A badly damaged unit can be reconditioned, rebuilt or replaced. |
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EGR cooler fault |
A leaking EGR cooler may cause coolant loss, white smoke or rough running. Coolant entering a cylinder can cause serious internal damage. |
We find the source of the leak and inspect the cylinders. Internal damage may require an engine rebuild or replacement. |
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Piston cooling oil jet control fault |
On some 2.0 Ingenium diesels, a control fault can affect oil flow to the piston cooling jets. Coolant leakage near the control unit may also cause failure. |
We check the oil control system and engine condition. Damage caused by heat or poor lubrication may require reconditioning or replacement. |
A used Discovery 5 engine is often the quickest and lowest cost replacement. We source low mileage units and check their condition before sale. Checks may include compression, oil pressure, internal wear and general performance. Similar looking engines are not always interchangeable, so correct matching is essential.
A reconditioned engine receives more detailed internal work. It is stripped and cleaned before worn or damaged parts are checked and replaced. The cylinder head, timing parts, seals, gaskets and other key components are inspected. We use OEM quality components where required.
We also provide rebuilt and replacement engines when the original unit has severe damage from a snapped timing chain, crankshaft failure, overheating, oil starvation or seizure. The right option depends on the engine code, damage, mileage, vehicle condition and budget. Our team handles commonly requested Discovery 5 L462 2.0 litre and 3.0 litre petrol and diesel engines. We confirm the registration and engine code before supply or fitting.
Choose supply only when another garage will install the engine. We can arrange secure UK wide delivery to your address or workshop. Engine details are checked before dispatch to reduce the risk of an incorrect order. Our supply and fit service keeps the replacement work with one specialist team. We remove the failed engine, fit the correct unit and complete diagnostic, performance and road checks. Vehicle recovery options are available when the Discovery 5 cannot be driven.
Engine Rebuild has decades of experience with Land Rover engines. Our team works with Discovery 5 engine faults, rebuilds and replacements in-house. You can select a tested used engine, a professionally reconditioned engine or a rebuilt replacement. You can also choose supply only or full supply and fitting. OEM quality components are used during rebuild work.
Our prices provide a practical alternative to main dealer engine replacement. Eligible customers may save up to 40%, depending on the engine and service. Engine services include up to 12 months’ warranty and after-sales support, subject to the quotation and warranty terms. Enter your Land Rover Discovery 5 registration number to identify the correct engine and request a free, no obligation quote now to get you back on the road.
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Explore common questions about replacement engines, fitting, costs and warranties..