2.2 diesel timing belt
The 2.2 diesel uses a timing belt that must be replaced at its scheduled interval to avoid serious engine damage.
Freelander · L359 · 2007–2015
Freelander 2 engine parts
Internal and external engine parts for Land Rover diesel and petrol engines, from the 300Tdi and Td5 to the TDV6, SDV6, SDV8 and Ingenium units.
What is specific to the Freelander 2
The Freelander 2 was sold in South Africa with 4 different engines. Internal parts, gaskets, timing components and sensors are specific to each, so the engine code decides the part before anything else.
Have this ready when you enquire
- The 17-character VIN from your licence document, which identifies your exact L359 (sold here 2007–2015) and its build.
- The engine code or number, because this model was sold with the 3.2 i6 straight-six petrol, 2.2 TD4 turbodiesel, 2.2 SD4 turbodiesel and 2.0 Si4 turbo petrol.
- A photo of the old part or its part number, if you can get to it.
| Engine | Code / family | Fuel |
|---|---|---|
| 3.2 i6 straight-six petrol | i6 | Petrol |
| 2.2 TD4 turbodiesel | TD4 | Diesel |
| 2.2 SD4 turbodiesel | SD4 | Diesel |
| 2.0 Si4 turbo petrol | Si4 | Petrol |
Known Freelander 2 engine parts faults
Split intercooler hose and loss of power
A split intercooler hose on the diesel loses boost and causes a loss of power.
Parts commonly needed for the Freelander 2
Timing belt kits, intercooler hoses, turbochargers and EGR parts are the common engine orders for the 2.2 TD4 and SD4.
Replacing the whole unit? A complete unit may cost less than rebuilding one on an older Freelander 2. See engines for sale , cylinder heads for sale or turbochargers for sale .
Choose the Freelander 2 part
Freelander 2 engine parts questions
How do I know which engine my Land Rover has?
Start with the VIN on your licence disc and in the windscreen corner. The vehicle's registration papers, the service book and the engine number stamped on the block also identify it. Model names alone are not enough: a Discovery 4, for example, came with different diesel and petrol engines, and a Defender could have a 300Tdi, Td5 or Puma diesel depending on its year. Send the VIN with your quote request so the part can be matched to the engine code.
Should I repair my Land Rover engine or replace it with a complete unit?
It depends on what failed. A leaking gasket, a worn timing kit or a faulty injector is a repair job. Bottom-end damage, such as a spun bearing or a broken crankshaft on a V6 diesel, often makes a complete replacement engine more practical than a rebuild, because the block, crank and turbo may all need attention. Get a proper diagnosis first, then compare the cost of a rebuild kit plus machining against a complete engine.
Engine Parts for other Freelander models
Other Freelander 2 systems
The right engine parts for your Freelander 2
Share the VIN and engine number and the SparesBoyz parts team will check fitment before quoting.