The 2.2-liter diesel engine Land Rover 224DT or 2.2 TD4 was assembled from 2006 to 2016 and was installed on such popular models as Freelander, Evoque and Jaguar XF under the AJI4D index. Such a unit was installed on Ford cars as Q4BA and on Peugeot, Citroen, Mitsubishi as DW12M.
Land Rover-Ford diesel family: 224DT, 276DT, 306DT, 368DT, 448DT.
Specifications
| Production years | 2006-2016 |
| Displacement, cc | 2179 |
| Fuel system | Common Rail |
| Power output, hp | 150 – 200 |
| Torque output, Nm | 400 – 450 |
| Cylinder block | cast iron R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 85 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 96 |
| Compression ratio | 15.8 – 16.5 |
| Features | intercooler |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | chain & belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | Garrett GTB1752VK |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 5.9 |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Euro standards | EURO 4/5 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Land Rover Freelander 2.2 TD4 2011) — city — highway — combined |
9.2 6.2 7.5 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~400 000 |
| Weight, kg | 215 |
The engine was installed on:
- Land Rover Discovery Sport 1 (L550) in 2014 – 2016;
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1 (L538) in 2011 – 2016;
- Land Rover Freelander 2 (L359) in 2006 – 2014.
Disadvantages of the Land Rover 224DT engine
- On the engines of the first years of production, the camshaft was destroyed on the drive side of the high-pressure fuel pump;
- Often the PCV valve fails and the crankcase ventilation begins to drive oil;
- With the wrong selection of lubricant, it can turn the liners at low mileage;
- Also, these engines are famous for regular oil leaks along the sump seals;
- The remaining problems are related to fuel equipment, particulate filter and EGR.
Frequently asked questions about the Land Rover 224DT
How much power does the Land Rover 224DT make?
The Land Rover 224DT develops 150 - 200 hp and 400 - 450 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Land Rover 224DT take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 5.9 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Land Rover 224DT have a timing belt or chain?
Timing drive of the Land Rover 224DT: chain & belt.
Is the Land Rover 224DT turbocharged?
Yes, the Land Rover 224DT is turbocharged (Garrett GTB1752VK).
Does the Land Rover 224DT need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Land Rover 224DT has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Land Rover 224DT last?
The typical lifespan of the Land Rover 224DT is ~400 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Land Rover 224DT?
Land Rover Freelander 2.2 TD4 2011: city 9.2, highway 6.2, combined 7.5 L/100 km.
What cars was the Land Rover 224DT installed on?
Land Rover Discovery Sport 1 (L550) in 2014 - 2016; Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 1 (L538) in 2011 - 2016; Land Rover Freelander 2 (L359) in 2006 - 2014.
What are the common problems of the Land Rover 224DT?
On the engines of the first years of production, the camshaft was destroyed on the drive side of the high-pressure fuel pump. Often the PCV valve fails and the crankcase ventilation begins to drive oil. All known problems.
