Range Rover L405 Bare Engine 448DT 4.4 SDV8 339HP EU6 69k miles, WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty. The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine. The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.). Range Rover L405 Bare Engine 448DT 4.4 SDV8 339HP EU6 69k miles, WARRANTY is a factory-original, used engine block in a bare engine configuration, designed for diesel units of this series. This is a solution for workshops and users who want to rebuild the powertrain in a controlled manner while maintaining the original performance characteristics and compliance with the EU6 emission standard. By retaining key structural engine components, it provides a solid base for professional refurbishment or replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR071017
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR071017
• Substitutable numbers: LR071017, GPLA6006AA, GPLA-6006-AA
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Number of cylinders: 8
• Part type: Engine Long Block
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: 448DT
• Mileage: 69 000

Technical characteristics of the 4.4 SDV8 unit

The presented bare engine belongs to the Engines category and represents the family of V8 diesel units used in the Range Rover L405. The eight-cylinder design ensures high torque potential, smooth operation, and a large power reserve, which is particularly important in heavy premium-class vehicles with 4x4 drive. The use of diesel fuel allows for a favorable balance between performance and fuel consumption while maintaining adequate mechanical durability. The bare engine includes the essential part of the crankshaft mechanism and the block, which allows for the transfer of accessories from the previous unit or the use of new components according to the manufacturer's standards. This configuration is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, mechanical damage to the block, or the need for a comprehensive bottom-end engine rebuild.

Application in Land Rover Range Rover L405

The engine in this configuration has been designed with the specifics of the Range Rover L405 powertrain in mind, where high load capacity, thermal stability, and the ability to work with advanced traction systems and automatic transmissions are essential. The V8 diesel unit performs well both in highway driving and in off-road conditions, providing adequate flexibility at low and medium RPMs. Thanks to the preservation of the original engine architecture, it is possible to maintain factory operating parameters, such as acceleration characteristics, throttle response, and compatibility with factory ECU software. This is important from the point of view of the stability of the fuel injection system, exhaust gas treatment systems, and cooperation with the four-wheel-drive system.

Benefits of choosing a used bare engine

Choosing a used bare engine for the Range Rover L405 is often a more cost-effective solution than a full refurbishment of a damaged block or purchasing a complete new unit. This allows for a significant reduction in material costs while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Additionally, the mileage of the unit allows for an initial assessment of the degree of wear and planning of further service work. To better plan the investment in powertrain repair, it is worth reading an expert guide discussing facts and myths about the secondary market, selection procedures based on identification numbers, and cost proportions – this is described in detail in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. It allows for an informed approach to purchasing a used engine and optimizing the repair budget.

Preparation for installation and selection of accessories

The bare engine serves as a starting point for assembling a complete powertrain using existing or new accessories. This model of operation is particularly beneficial for workshops specializing in the Land Rover brand, which can transfer functional elements from the previous engine while replacing worn components with new ones. This allows for precise control over the scope of work and costs, as well as the selection of parts according to the customer's requirements. When planning the installation, it is worth considering, among other things, the condition of the fuel injection system, turbochargers, cooling system, and control elements. Proper preparation and inspection of these components translate into stable operation of the V8 diesel unit after installation and reduce the risk of secondary failures.

Expansion of the offer within Land Rover Engines

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete power units, check the available parts in the Land Rover Engines category.