Why does the check engine light in my Discovery turn on when I start my car?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Why does my Land Rover engine sound different?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Land Rover Discovery engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage my Land Rover Discovery engine?

Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I add water to my Land Rover Discovery radiator?

An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Discovery when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.

What can cause the engine in my Discovery to suddenly stop?

Reasons your Discovery car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who fixes Land Rover Discovery engines?

For Land Rover Discovery engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

Reliable Repairs for 2002 Land Rover Discovery Engines

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2002 Land Rover Discovery Trim Options

Select your Land Rover Discovery trim level to learn more about Land Rover-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

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Repairs for Your 2002 Land Rover Discovery

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Land Rover Discovery’s engine parts and components will change. We’re here to help when something stops working. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2002 Land Rover Discovery repairs.

We Care for Land Rover Discovery Engines

Land Rover Discovery drivers trust that their Discovery will take them near and far. You probably thought about that when you got it. However, even your trustworthy engine is subject to wear and tear. Sometimes plans go sideways. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2002 Land Rover Discovery engine repair or replacement parts. That's when it's time to head to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We've serviced millions of vehicles since 1926, and our professional technicians are trained to service Land Rover Discovery engines. Schedule an appointment if you're experiencing problems that could require engine repair. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

My 2002 Land Rover Discovery Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your Discovery check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s starter, Potential causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, to name a few potential sources. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your Discovery issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. rattling sounds, oil leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Land Rover Discovery Engine Repair

If your 2002 Land Rover Discovery needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. We'll also tell you if it's necessary for your safety. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Choose Firestone Complete Auto Care for Land Rover Discovery engine repairs and you can feel good knowing that we only use Land Rover-compliant replacement parts such as the serpentine belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or another part.

Engine Q&A 2002 Land Rover Discovery

Why does the check engine light in my Discovery turn on when I start my car? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Why does my Land Rover engine sound different? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Land Rover Discovery engine. Tapping or knocking could mean you're low on oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing may be caused by a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage my Land Rover Discovery engine? Certain driving habits can damage your engine and should be avoided. These habits include 'running on fumes,' revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I add water to my Land Rover Discovery radiator? An emergency is the only time you should consider putting water in your radiator. Outside of that, it’s recommended you use a pre-mixed coolant or a 50/50 blend of water and coolant. However, if you need to continue driving your Discovery when you’re out of coolant, having water in the coolant reservoir is better than nothing.
What can cause the engine in my Discovery to suddenly stop? Reasons your Discovery car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Land Rover Discovery engines? For Land Rover Discovery engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.