The Land Rover Discovery Series II, chassis code L318, represents a robust and versatile mid-size luxury SUV produced globally between 1995 and 2007, with the Series II generation primarily covering 1998-2004 in Europe and North America. Renowned for its exceptional off-road prowess, it features permanent four-wheel drive, a lockable center differential, and optional advanced systems like Active Cornering Enhancement (ACE) and Self-Levelling Suspension (SLS). Available with powerful V8 gasoline engines or torquey TD5 and 300Tdi diesel engines, the Discovery 2 offers a spacious and flexible interior, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Its competitive advantages lie in its renowned go-anywhere capability, durable construction, and significant towing capacity, distinguishing it from contemporary competitors.

This comprehensive repair service manual provides in-depth guidance for the Land Rover Discovery Series II, covering all major vehicle systems including powertrain, drivetrain, suspension, brakes, steering, and electrical components. It details routine maintenance procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting for common and complex faults, and step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair, including engine and transmission overhauls. The manual is designed for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics, offering factory-level technical depth, detailed diagrams, and critical specifications to ensure proper maintenance and repair. Its extensive coverage, presented in English, aims to empower owners and service professionals in maintaining the reliability and performance of their Discovery 2.