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    Discovery 2 Discovery 2 V8 good conditon (Swap or sale)

    Hi all I have been round in circles as to if I should sell this or move it to Gran Canaria where I live now, decided to put it back up for sale and if not I guess I will drive her over here to retire haha. It's the V8, it's in great condition and the gear box changes really nicely, very solid...
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    O2 sensor size

    Hey all, I removed 3 of my 02 sensors really rather easily, but I'm buggered on the front passenger side (is that bank 1 number 1?). What size are the heads on these bloody things, I have been trying with a 22m spanner and It just keeps slipping and rounding it. The others I removed with an...
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    Discovery 2 (Swap) Good Disco 2 V8

    Hello all. Just testing the waters really, thinking about a series. My Mrs and I are now going to move to the canaries end of the year (ahead of schedule). I was going to keep the disco and maybe even bring it with me to the island (see loads out there), but realistically it’s not going to be...
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    Water leak hunt

    So I had a little leak from my water pump, when that was replaced I then developed another, and I haven't been able to track it down. no signs of head gasket going on the V8 so far, and coolant seems to be running down and under the block to the sump in the pick. That’s the bottom beneath the...
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    Fitting ACE removal pulley

    Starting a new thread for those of you that contributed on the old one, though asking a more direct question made more sense. So after investigations I have found my leaking pipe and decided frankly that I can live without the ACE. What is involved with the fitting of the pulley wheel, I...
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    ACE issues

    So I have the ace warning light going off for the first time.I have read through other posts on here so need to check fluid, leaks, filters etc to investigate the cause. I ventured out to get fuel for the first time since this drama (you know the one the government says is hardly happening )...
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    Mystery water leaking under the landy

    I have just found what I though was a major fuel leak under the landy. I spotted it when I stopped to fill up. It’s under the driver side just above the drive shaft universal joint, behind the bell housIng (towards the rear). It’s a rubber grommet and leaking lots of drips of what tastes like...
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    How do I remove the navigation system

    Afternoon all So it’s time for the discos old satnav stereo system to go. But I can get it out!. I took it to Halfords thinking they would have a removal key for it and they couldn’t do it either!. It takes two flat thin keys at the bottom but what type, is there another way?. Any ideas how to...
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    Disco 2 air pump clicking?

    Any ideas why the air pump for the rear suspension is clicking when the vehicle is parked and off?. vehicle had a 2inch lift and air suspension deactivated before I bought it. Never noticed this before. Just had a quick look under the air pump cover and it almost has a mechanical clock then...
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    Interior light fault

    So I have looked around but no one seems to have had issues with this fault so I’m asking. Should be fairly straight forward but I can’t figure it out. So I will admit, other than a Jeep Wrangler TJ I owned for a year and had to sell over lockdown, this is the most modern car I have owned...
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    Dash board instrument panel needs repair

    So just had my new landy inspected by a landy specialist. All thing considered I’m quite happy, now it’s time to sort as many of the issues as possible, first one is the instrument panel. Are they serviceable on the D2, the bottom light for my oil pressure and sports mode etc aren’t visible (...
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    Disco 2 Alpine glass seal?

    Does anyone know if I need a seal or just bond d the alpine glass on my 04 v8?. I am taking the head lining out to replace it and will check the sun roofs etc while there. I know I have a leak on the rear alpine drivers side and want to do that at the same time. The alpine on the passenger...
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    Anyone know what colour match’s alpaca best?

    So I’m ordering a headlining kit from Martrim, but the kits they do for discos aren’t colour matched but what looks like near match’s by other names. https://www.martrim.co.uk/car-trimming-supplies/land-rover-headlining-kits.php A sample will take a while to reach me and I’m looking to order...
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    Disco 2 Someone to give advice before I start tinkering

    Any landy garages or mobile mechanics etc anyone can recommend in mid Cornwall. I’m looking to have some one cast there eye over my new disco 2 v8 before I start tinker with it. Don’t want to start replacing headlining Etc if there’s a big money pit hiding away. And want a trusted landy...
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    Disco 2 Windscreen seal damaged

    So looking for some advice with my new landy. I’m going through the ruff parts on the vehicle and wanted some advice on the windscreen. The rubber window seal at the corners seems to have aged or missed corner joints. Any ideas what’s happened and if it’s a leak risk that needs fixing ASAP...
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    Disco 2 Head gasket interval

    So looking at a disco 2 with 90 on the clock and no history of a head gasket changed (or any history) but it’s been well kept by an elder guy himself. I have read the suggested miles for a head gasket change on the v8 is 75,000. Should it be an ASAP change if I buy the vehicle or is it most...
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    Window parts and repair

    So I’m looking at buying a disco 2 and the front windscreen is missing a trim section it looks like in the top right, and some one has siliconed the rear passenger side sky light boot window. I want to know if these things are easily fixed. the windscreen frame seems to look a little scabby...
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    Ulez question

    Hello all I’m sure this has been asked many times but I have searched so... I’m moving back to the UK after a while and ulez coming out to the south circular has snuck up on me. When I put the reg of a few Discovery 2 4l v8’s around the 2003-2004 mark into the ulez checkers online, they pass...
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    Torque converter

    Hey guys new to the forum and am looking at making my first landy purchase. Have seen a discovery for sale in need of a new torque converter so I started looking but can’t find a new or refurbished part are they hard to find?. Any ideas where to look and what kind of price they sell for?.
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