Discovery Series II (L318)

Land Rover Discovery Series II (L318) – OEM Factory Repair & Service Manuals PDF

The Land Rover Discovery Series II (L318) represents the evolution of the original Discovery, offering improved comfort, enhanced safety systems, and updated drivetrain technology while retaining legendary off-road capability. Produced from 1998 to 2004, the Discovery Series II introduced Active Cornering Enhancement (ACE), improved traction control, and refined V8 and diesel powertrains.

Due to its combination of mechanical 4WD systems and advanced electronic controls, proper maintenance of the Discovery Series II L318 requires official Land Rover OEM factory repair and service manuals.
Our store provides complete Discovery Series II factory manuals in high-resolution, fully searchable PDF format, covering all mechanical, electrical, drivetrain, and body systems.

Discovery Series II L318 Platform Overview

• Production Years: 1998–2004

• Vehicle Class: Mid-Size 4×4 SUV

• Construction: Body-on-Frame

• Drivetrain: Full-Time 4WD with Electronic Traction Control

• Engines: V8 Petrol, TD5 Turbo Diesel

• Transmissions: 5-Speed Manual, 4-Speed Automatic

• Suspension: Solid Axles with Coil Springs / Optional Rear Air Suspension

Designed for towing, trail driving, and long-term durability, the Discovery Series II depends on accurate factory service data for dependable ownership.

Complete Discovery Series II Repair & Service Manual Coverage

Our Land Rover Discovery Series II OEM manuals deliver dealer-level repair documentation, including:

• Engine diagnostics, tuning, and overhaul procedures

• Manual and automatic transmission servicing

• Transfer case and differential repair

• Electronic traction control and ACE diagnostics

• Rear air suspension service and calibration

• Steering, chassis, and frame servicing

• Brake systems, ABS, and hydraulic repairs

• Electrical systems with OEM wiring diagrams

• ECU diagnostics and fault code interpretation

• HVAC, climate control, and interior electronics

• Interior trim, seating, and safety systems

• Body repair, rust prevention, and panel replacement

Ideal for professional workshops, off-road specialists, and Discovery enthusiasts.

Engine, Transmission & Drivetrain Manuals

Factory service manuals include step-by-step instructions for:

• V8 petrol and TD5 diesel engine servicing

• Fuel injection and engine management systems

• Cooling systems, timing components, and lubrication

• Manual gearbox and clutch repairs

• Automatic transmission diagnostics

• 4WD system operation and driveline servicing

Ensures reliable performance and off-road durability.

Electrical Systems & Wiring Diagrams

Discovery Series II service manuals provide:

• Complete OEM wiring schematics

• Connector layouts and circuit identification

• Fuse, relay, and grounding locations

• ABS, traction control, and ACE wiring diagrams

• Structured electrical troubleshooting procedures

Critical for accurate diagnosis of electrical and control system faults.

Suspension, Steering & Brake Systems

Coverage includes:

• Solid-axle suspension repair and alignment

• Rear air suspension diagnostics and component replacement

• Power steering system servicing

• Brake pad, rotor, caliper, and hydraulic system repair

• Factory torque values and adjustment specifications

Optimized for load handling, off-road articulation, and safety.