2009 Land Rover Defender (L316) — Repair Solution

2.4L 244DT 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual · Coolant Loss · Cooling Systems

Land Rover Defender (L316) Coolant Loss Cooling Systems Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Land Rover
Model: Defender (L316)
Year: 2009
Engine: 2.4L 244DT 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
Kilometres: 298,782
Area: Cooling Systems
Category: Coolant Loss

Customer Complaint

Losing coolant.

Problem Summary

The cooling system has an intermittent coolant leak. The problem has been present for about 6 months and appears to be getting worse. The customer is now topping up the cooling system daily.

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Quick Facts

CodeLANL309813
Vehicle2009 Land Rover Defender (L316)
Engine2.4L 244DT 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Manual
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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