The Land Rover Discovery Series II, produced from 1998 to 2004, represents the second generation of this iconic British SUV. Built on a robust body-on-frame construction and powered by V8 engines, it was engineered for both impressive off-road capability and comfortable on-road touring. Distinguishing features include sophisticated suspension systems like Self-Levelling Suspension (SLS) and Active Cornering Enhancement (ACE), a permanent four-wheel-drive system with a lockable center differential, and the capacity to seat up to seven passengers. This versatile vehicle was designed to compete in the premium SUV market, offering a blend of ruggedness and refinement that appealed to those seeking adventure without compromising on comfort.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides in-depth guidance for the Land Rover Discovery Series II (L318) from 1998-2004. Spanning over 1500 pages, it covers all essential aspects of vehicle maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. The manual details procedures for powertrain systems, transmission and drivetrain, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical systems, and body/chassis. It includes routine maintenance tasks, detailed diagnostic steps for common issues, and complete rebuild procedures for major components. With its extensive coverage, including comprehensive wiring diagrams, this manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to maintain the integrity and performance of their Discovery Series II.