Land Rover Defender Engine Parts
Shop Land Rover Defender engine parts by engine type, covering service, repair and maintenance parts for the main Defender petrol and diesel engines.
Start with the engine fitted to the vehicle, then narrow the range through 2.5 NA, 2.5 petrol, 2.5 Turbo Diesel, 200TDI, 300TDI, TD5, 2.4 TDCI, 2.2 TDCI and V8 categories. Genuine Land Rover, OEM, OE-supplier and aftermarket parts are identified where stated on individual product pages.
Find the right Defender engine category
Defender engine parts are best narrowed by the engine fitted to the vehicle. The main Defender engine families use different gaskets, sensors, service parts, fuel parts, cooling connections and repair components, so the engine category should be selected before comparing individual products.
| Defender engine route | Best place to start | Check before ordering |
|---|---|---|
| Early diesel and petrol engines | 2.5 NA, 2.5 Turbo Diesel and 2.5 petrol categories | Engine type, original part number and product-specific notes |
| 200TDI and 300TDI engine work | 200TDI and 300TDI engine categories | Engine type, gasket or seal position, timing-related parts and part number where supplied |
| TD5 engine work | Defender TD5 engine parts and TD5 engine sensors | Sensor type, connector type, engine fitment, VIN guidance and original part number where relevant |
| 2.4 TDCI and 2.2 TDCI engine work | 2.4 TDCI and 2.2 TDCI engine categories | Engine size, model year, part number and product-level fitment notes |
| V8 engine work | Defender V8 engine category | Engine variant, original part number and any product-specific fitment notes |
Check Defender engine fitment before ordering
Defender engine parts can vary by engine type, model year, VIN range, sensor arrangement, gasket position and original part number. Check the product description against the vehicle before ordering, especially where a part is engine-specific.
Engine type
Defender engine parts must be matched to the engine fitted, not just the vehicle model.
Defender engine parts must be matched to the engine fitted, not just the vehicle model.
Model year or VIN range
Some engine parts changed during production and may not interchange.
Some engine parts changed during production and may not interchange.
Sensor or connector type
Electrical engine parts and sensors may depend on connector shape, sensor position or engine management type.
Electrical engine parts and sensors may depend on connector shape, sensor position or engine management type.
Original part number
Where a product page gives a part number or supersession, compare it with the part fitted to the vehicle.
Where a product page gives a part number or supersession, compare it with the part fitted to the vehicle.
Genuine, OEM and aftermarket Defender engine parts
Individual product pages identify the brand or quality level where that information is available. Use the stated brand, part number and fitment notes to compare parts before ordering.
| Part type | How it is shown on Twinwoods 4x4 |
|---|---|
| Genuine Land Rover | Genuine parts are identified as Genuine Land Rover where that status is stated on the product page. |
| OEM or OE-supplier | OEM and OE-supplier parts are identified where the supplier or product data supports that claim. |
| Aftermarket replacement | Aftermarket parts cover selected replacement, service and repair parts where Genuine or OEM supply is not required or not stated. |
