Here at trailhead 4x4 we offer engine replacement packages for the discovery series 2 using the ls based 4 8 and 5 3 gm vortec engines.
2004 land rover discovery engine swap.
Does not include ls engine ls wiring harness or gm ecu.
I really like my land rover.
We ve complied 23 upgrades for 1994 2004 land rover discoverys including suspension steering and axles.
Doug goes in depth in this engine installation which in real time should clock in as a 10 hour service.
Our land rover discovery 2 ls swap kit allows you to replace your worn out land rover v8 with a gm ls engine for around the same price as properly rebuilding the factory engine.
The front coil springs on the range rover land rover will need to be upgraded as the cast iron gm engines are heavier than the alloy rover v8 engine.
Has your land rover or range rover engine been damaged.
Comes with instructions for installation.
This kit works for the following vehicles.
Discovery series 2 engine replacement watch doug our land rover master tech remove and replace the engine in our 2000 discovery series ii with one of our exclusive remanufactured engines.
However the most recent problem is possibly a warped or cracked cylinder head or a cracked engine block.
Earlier discovery and range rover models are not supported.
Avoid spending excessive amounts of money repairing or replacing the factory 4 2 4 4 or 5 0 engine and transmission by using our ls swap kit.
A partial parts list is available here.
Check it out inside four wheeler magazine.
Our rover was a 2001 land rover discovery 2 v8 4 0 without secondary air injection.
I had several repairs done on the car already costing me almost 5000 since i bought it.
This kit allows you to bolt in the ls based 4 8 5 3 5 7 or 6 0 engine and transmission of your choice with no cutting or grinding required.
If you are fed up with the unreliability and expense of the old land rover 4 0 4 6 engines this is for you.
Now the engine is a turner engineering built 4 6 v8 with high performance kent camshaft gas flowed intake and exhaust manifolds with air intake and maf upgraded to 4 6 specifications.
Our conversion differs from others in that it retains functionality of every system on the discovery 2.
The standard ls conversion kit contains everything you need to swap your rover v8 for a gm ls engine in about the same amount of time as swapping the factory engine.