How much does a Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 engine replacement cost-

A reconditioned or rebuilt Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 engine typically costs between £3,500 and £7,000 for the supply-only unit, depending on the level of rebuild and specialist documentation provided. - Rebuilt units include revised timing chain tensioners to prevent recurrence. - Supply and fit packages are available through our premium specialist network.

What are the signs of timing chain failure in a Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4-

Early detection is critical to preventing catastrophic damage to your Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 engine. - Listen for a distinct rattling or ticking noise from the front of the engine, especially during a cold start. - Look for check engine lights, loss of power, or metal flakes in the oil filter during servicing.

Is it worth replacing the engine in a Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4-

Yes, especially for well-maintained examples or 2019+ models with revised components. - A typical 2019+ model is valued between £14,000 and £25,000+, making a £4,800-£7,000 rebuild a safe financial investment. - For older models, carefully evaluate the vehicle's overall condition, but a rebuilt engine with a 12-month warranty often extends the life of a capable 4x4.

Can I upgrade my Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 to a TD6 engine-

While both are Ingenium diesels, a direct swap is not straightforward. - The TD6 requires different ECU mapping, wiring harnesses, and often upgraded cooling and drivetrain components to handle the increased torque. - We strongly recommend sticking to a like-for-like 204DTD replacement to ensure guaranteed compatibility, MOT compliance, and warranty coverage.

How long does a Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 engine supply and fit take-

A straightforward supply and fit replacement for a Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 typically takes 3 to 5 days at a premium specialist workshop. - This allows time for the engine to be delivered, mounted, and thoroughly calibrated and tested. - Complex cases requiring additional cooling system or DPF updates may take slightly longer.

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Variant History

Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 Engine History & Specs at a Glance

The TD4 badge on the Discovery Sport represents the accessible, torque-focused entry point of JLR’s modern Ingenium diesel lineup, designed for efficiency without compromising the vehicle's renowned 4x4 capability.

2014
204DTD (1999cc), 150hp, launched with the all-new L550 Discovery Sport, replacing the older Freelander 2's Ford-sourced engines with JLR's in-house Ingenium architecture.
2019
Major Ingenium update. Revised timing chain tensioners and improved oil management systems were introduced to address early-generation wear concerns, while maintaining the 150hp TD4 output.

Every engine fitted to the Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 is covered below, with UK rebuilt pricing and known failure points.

Engine Codes & Pricing

Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 Engine Codes Specifications & Replacement Cost

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204DTD — 2.0L Diesel (2014-present)

Power Output: 150hp
Years Fitted: 2014-present

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Common failure points and repair options

Timing Chain Tensioner Failure

Affected: Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 (204DTD, 2014-2018)
Typical failure mileage: 60,000-120,000 miles

Root cause

Early Ingenium timing chain tensioners can wear prematurely, leading to chain stretch, a distinct rattling noise at cold start, and potential catastrophic valvetrain damage if ignored.

Repair options

Repair tier	Dealer price	Specialist price
Minor/Preventative	£1,800-£3,000	£1,200-£2,500
Full Replacement - rebuilt/reconditioned engine	£6,500-£8,500	£4,800-£7,000

Our recommendation

If your TD4 has a full service history with frequent oil changes (every 6,000-8,000 miles) and no cold-start rattling, a preventative timing chain kit update is highly cost-effective. However, if the engine already exhibits chain rattle, metal in the oil, or severe oil dilution, a full reconditioned replacement with revised tensioners is the only reliable long-term solution.

Oil Dilution & EGR Cooler Leaks

Affected: Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 (204DTD, 2014-present)
Typical failure mileage: 60,000-120,000 miles

Root cause

Frequent short journeys and interrupted DPF regenerations cause diesel fuel to wash into the sump (oil dilution), while EGR coolers can develop internal leaks, contaminating the oil further and accelerating wear.

Repair options

Repair tier	Dealer price	Specialist price
Minor/Preventative	£800-£1,500	£500-£1,000
Full Replacement - rebuilt/reconditioned engine	£6,500-£8,500	£4,800-£7,000

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Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 Engine ReplacementFrequently Asked Questions

Everything Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 owners usually ask before choosing a rebuilt, reconditioned or used replacement engine.

A reconditioned or rebuilt Land Rover Discovery Sport TD4 engine typically costs between £3,500 and £7,000 for the supply-only unit, depending on the level of rebuild and specialist documentation provided.

Rebuilt units include revised timing chain tensioners to prevent recurrence.
Supply and fit packages are available through our premium specialist network.

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Yes, especially for well-maintained examples or 2019+ models with revised components.

A typical 2019+ model is valued between £14,000 and £25,000+, making a £4,800-£7,000 rebuild a safe financial investment.
For older models, carefully evaluate the vehicle's overall condition, but a rebuilt engine with a 12-month warranty often extends the life of a capable 4x4.

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While both are Ingenium diesels, a direct swap is not straightforward.

The TD6 requires different ECU mapping, wiring harnesses, and often upgraded cooling and drivetrain components to handle the increased torque.
We strongly recommend sticking to a like-for-like 204DTD replacement to ensure guaranteed compatibility, MOT compliance, and warranty coverage.

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