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Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild - From £1,900

Specialist Land Rover Freelander SD4 engine rebuilds and replacements, with registration-based engine matching, nationwide recovery and a 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty

Rated Land Rover Engine Specialists - 1,800+ Engines Rebuilt

Specialist technicians with 10-15 years of experience

12 Month Unlimited-Mileage Warranty

Nationwide Recovery

Free Engine Matching by Registration

Ingenium Ford Duratorq Specialists

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Your Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine

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Vehicle

Land Rover Freelander SD4

Model

Freelander

Variant

Freelander SD4

Fuel

Diesel

Engine

Ford Duratorq

Capacity

2.2L I4

Generations

L359 (2011-2014)

Rebuild From

£1,900

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Not sure which engine you have?

The Freelander SD4 uses the Ford Duratorq 3.0-litre inline-six mild-hybrid engine - enter your registration below and we'll confirm your exact spec before you get a quote.

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Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild Price

Starting From £1,900

Ford Duratorq engine

Engine Code

Ford Duratorq

Rebuild From

£1,900

L359 (2011-2014)

Generation

L359 (2011-2014)

Exact price depends on condition and parts required - submit your reg for a fixed-price quote.

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Land Rover Freelander SD4 Injector & DPF Issues

Freelander SD4 engines - Ford Duratorq 2.2L units across the L359 generation - commonly show injector failure and DPF clogging. We replace injectors, EGR valves and gaskets as standard on every Duratorq rebuild.

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Source: established Ford/Land Rover specialist pattern (per VRF-landrover-freelander.md)

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Land Rover Freelander SD4 ENGINE OPTIONS

Every Freelander SD4 is different. That's why we offer the right solution for your engine, your car and your budget.

01MOST POPULAR

REBUILDING YOUR FREELANDER SD4 ENGINE

Most engine suppliers sell you a used engine of unknown history and hope it matches. We rebuild the engine your Freelander SD4 already has instead - strip it down, pressure-test it, and replace every worn or damaged component (timing chain, injector seals, bearings, gaskets, DC-DC converter) with updated OEM parts. You get a near-new engine with a 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty, without the compatibility risk of an unknown used unit. This is the option most Freelander SD4 owners choose, and it's the one we'd recommend for most situations.

From £1,900
02

RECONDITIONED FREELANDER SD4 ENGINES

"Reconditioned" is the term many owners search for when they mean the same thing as a rebuild - a full strip-down, inspection, and replacement of worn parts rather than a straight swap. If that's what you're after, our rebuild service is exactly that.

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REFURBISHED FREELANDER SD4 ENGINES

Similarly, "refurbished" often describes the same process from a different angle - restoring your existing engine to full working condition rather than replacing it outright. Our rebuild covers this.

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REMANUFACTURED FREELANDER SD4 ENGINES

Some owners specifically search for a "remanufactured" engine, expecting a unit rebuilt to original specification with updated components. That's consistent with what our rebuild service delivers on the Ford Duratorq.

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REPLACEMENT FREELANDER SD4 ENGINES

If your existing engine is beyond economical repair, we also offer full engine replacement and fitting - sourced and fitted by our team, with the same 12-month warranty.

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USED FREELANDER SD4 ENGINES

In some cases, a matched low-mileage used engine is the right call - particularly if you need your car back on the road quickly and your existing engine's damage is extensive. We can source and fit these too, though most owners who ask about used engines end up choosing a rebuild once they understand the compatibility risk a used unit carries. Enter your reg below and we'll talk you through both options honestly.

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NOT SURE WHICH OPTION IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

Enter your registration below and we'll confirm your Ford Duratorq and talk you through the best solution for your Freelander SD4, honestly.

Ask About Your Options

OUR WORKSHOP

RECOVERY COLLECTION01

RECOVERY COLLECTION

Ford Duratorq ENGINE STRIPPED FOR REBUILD INSPECTION02

Ford Duratorq ENGINE STRIPPED FOR REBUILD INSPECTION

VALVE COVERS & COOLANT COMPONENT WORK03

VALVE COVERS & COOLANT COMPONENT WORK

TECHNICIANS AT WORK04

TECHNICIANS AT WORK

ENGINE TESTING (RIG)05

ENGINE TESTING (RIG)

COMPLETED & READY FOR REFIT06

COMPLETED & READY FOR REFIT

Real photos from our workshop - not stock imagery. This is what a genuine Land Rover Freelander SD4 rebuild looks like.

Land Rover Freelander SD4 ENGINE REBUILD PROCESS

1Diagnosis

We confirm your exact engine code and assess the damage.

2Removal

Your engine is removed and brought into our workshop.

3Strip-Down

Every component is removed for individual inspection.

4Inspection

Crankshaft, cylinder head, timing chain, bearings, water pump and gaskets are all checked.

5Machine Work

Any machining required is carried out to OEM tolerances.

6Component Replacement

Worn or damaged parts are replaced with updated OEM components.

7Reassembly

Your engine is rebuilt to original specification.

8Testing

Every rebuild is pressure-tested before refit.

9Refit

Your engine goes back into your Freelander SD4.

10Road Test

A full road test confirms everything's right before we hand your car back.

WHAT LAND ROVER Freelander SD4 OWNERS SAY

Daniel R.

“Brilliant service from start to finish. My Freelander SD4 runs smoother than ever. Honest advice, clear pricing and the team know their stuff.”

Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild

Mark T.

“They rebuilt my Ford Duratorq with all the updated parts. Smooth process and great communication throughout.”

Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild

Ryan P.

“Top lads, top job. Picked up and dropped off, engine rebuilt to an extremely high standard. 100% recommend.”

Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild

Steve B.

“Saved me thousands compared to a dealer quote. Fantastic workmanship and my Freelander SD4 is running perfectly.”

Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild

Tom H.

“From quote to collection couldn't fault them. Engine looks brand new inside. Warranty gives great peace of mind.”

Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild

James K.

“Professional, reliable and fairly priced. Sorted properly and kept me updated throughout.”

Land Rover Freelander SD4 Engine Rebuild

WE COVER YOUR EXACT VEHICLE

Enter your registration below and we'll confirm your Land Rover Freelander SD4 has the Ford Duratorq, along with an exact rebuild price.

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WHY LAND ROVER Freelander SD4 OWNERS CHOOSE US

Engine matched using VIN or registration number

Genuine specialist workshop - not a broker

Specialist technicians with 10-15 years of experience

We don't swap your engine for an unknown used unit

Nationwide recovery, workshop rebuild

12 month unlimited-mileage warranty

All engine ancillaries serviced as part of the rebuild

Trade & public enquiries welcome

Dedicated advisor from quote to fit

OUR MOST RECENT LAND ROVER RECOVERIES & REBUILDS

Real vehicles brought into our workshop. Open bonnets, stripped blocks, and cars ready for collection - this is what genuine engine work looks like.

Land Rover Freelander SD4

Land Rover Freelander SD4

RECOVERY

Land Rover Freelander SD4

Land Rover Freelander SD4

DIAGNOSTICS

Land Rover Freelander SD4

Land Rover Freelander SD4

STRIPPED ENGINE

Land Rover Freelander SD4

Land Rover Freelander SD4

TIMING CHAIN REPLACEMENT

Land Rover Freelander SD4

Land Rover Freelander SD4

IN FOR REBUILD

Land Rover Freelander SD4

Land Rover Freelander SD4

REBUILD IN PROGRESS

HOW IT WORKS

1

SEND YOURREGISTRATION

2

RECEIVE YOURFIXED-PRICE QUOTE

3

WE RECOVERYOUR CAR

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REBUILD &REFIT

Most Defender models are recovered within a few hours of booking. Most rebuilds are completed within 3-5 working days.

Workshop slots fill up fast - book your recovery today.

LOOKING FOR A USED OR REPLACEMENT ENGINE INSTEAD?

We supply low-mileage, VIN-matched used units too, and offer full replacement and fitting. However, most Freelander SD4 owners choose a rebuild once they realise it removes compatibility risk and works out more cost-effective over the life of the car. Enter your reg below and we'll show you every option, honestly.

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ABOUT THE Land Rover Freelander SD4 ENGINE

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The Freelander SD4 was introduced in 2011 as a higher-output diesel variant within the L359 generation, sitting above the eD4 and TD4. It uses the Ford Duratorq 2.2-litre four-cylinder diesel - a widely used unit across Ford and Land Rover models of that era. The SD4's higher output shares the same underlying Duratorq pattern as the lower-powered eD4, with the same known wear points: injector failure and DPF clogging are the most consistently reported issues.

We continue to rebuild and replace Ford Duratorq engines for every Freelander SD4 on the road.

Land Rover Freelander SD4 ENGINE CODES

The Freelander SD4 was introduced in 2011 as a higher-output diesel variant within the L359 generation, sitting above the eD4 and TD4. It uses the Ford Duratorq 2.2-litre four-cylinder diesel - a widely used unit across Ford and Land Rover models of that era. The SD4's higher output shares the same underlying Duratorq pattern as the lower-powered eD4, with the same known wear points: injector failure and DPF clogging are the most consistently reported issues.

Check Your Ford Duratorq Freelander SD4

Land Rover Freelander SD4 ENGINE COMPATIBILITY

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Before we quote or supply anything, we confirm: - Your exact engine code (Ford Duratorq) - Your generation (L359) - Drivetrain and ancillary specification - Any electronics or ECU considerations specific to your exact build

Your exact engine code (Ford Duratorq) via registration or VIN

Your generation (L663)

Drivetrain and ancillary specification

Whether your build falls in the early production period (2019-2020) for injector fault coverage

This is why we always start with your registration rather than a generic Defender quote - it protects you from paying for parts that don't fit your actual car.

Land Rover Freelander SD4 APPLICATIONS BY GENERATION

Generation

Chassis

Years

Engine Code

Fuel

L359

L359

L359

2011-2014

Ford Duratorq

Diesel

Land Rover Freelander SD4 ENGINES BY YEAR

Land Rover Freelander SD4 has used the Ford Duratorq throughout. If you're unsure of your exact spec, we'll confirm it before you book.

Year

Generation

Engine Code

Fuel

Service

2011

L359

Ford Duratorq

Diesel

Rebuild / Replacement

2012

L359

Ford Duratorq

Diesel

Rebuild / Replacement

2013

L359

Ford Duratorq

Diesel

Rebuild / Replacement

2014

L359

Ford Duratorq

Diesel

Rebuild / Replacement

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The Ford Duratorq has been fitted to every Freelander SD4 since launch - if your registration year isn't listed above, get in touch and we'll confirm availability directly against your reg.

WE COVER EVERY Land Rover Freelander SD4 MODEL YEAR:

Land Rover Freelander SD4
2011 Engine Rebuild

Land Rover Freelander SD4
2012 Engine Rebuild

Land Rover Freelander SD4
2013 Engine Rebuild

Land Rover Freelander SD4
2014 Engine Rebuild

If your registration year or model isn't listed above, get in touch - we'll confirm availability directly against your reg.

Land Rover Freelander SD4 ENGINE COSTS

A Land Rover Freelander SD4 engine rebuild starts from

£1,900

A full replacement engine and fitting service is also available. Exact pricing depends on the condition of your existing engine and the parts required - submit your registration for a fixed-price quote within 30 minutes.

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12 MONTH

UNLIMITED-MILEAGE

WARRANTY

LAND ROVER Freelander SD4 ENGINE SIZES

• Land Rover Freelander SD4 3.0 Litre Engine (Ford Duratorq, I6)

LAND ROVER Freelander SD4 FUEL TYPES

• Land Rover Freelander SD4 Petrol Mild Hybrid Engine Rebuilds

Most Land Rover Freelander SD4 engine rebuilds are completed within 3-5 working days.

Nationwide recovery and collection available for all Land Rover Freelander SD4 models.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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GET YOUR FREE LAND ROVER Freelander SD4 FIXED-PRICE QUOTE

Most quotes returned within 30 minutes during working hours.