Land Rover DT244 Engine Long Block

Brand new Land Rover DT244 2.4L 16‑valve DOHC turbo diesel bare engine / long block assembly.

Manufactured to OEM specifications for Land Rover Defender and related models. This complete engine block, cylinder head, oil pan and valve cover assembly is ready to accept your existing intake, exhaust, turbocharger and accessories. Perfect for engine swaps, rebuilds and heavy‑duty restorations. Worldwide shipping available.

  • Engine Code: DT244 (2.4L Turbo Diesel)
  • Displacement: 2.4 Litre (2402 cc)
  • Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, 16-valve DOHC, Turbocharged Diesel
  • Bore × Stroke: 89.9 mm × 94.6 mm
  • Compression Ratio: 17.5:1
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
  • Condition: New – Bare Engine / Long Block

Description

Land Rover DT244 2.4L Turbo Diesel Bare Engine / Long Block – Replacement Engine

This DT244 bare engine is a complete long block assembly built to OEM standards for Land Rover vehicles. It is the 2.4‑litre turbocharged diesel engine used in the Land Rover Defender (2007–2011), based on the proven Ford Duratorq TDCi platform. The assembly provides a factory‑fresh foundation for your engine swap or rebuild, saving you time and money compared to repairing a worn or seized unit.

Vehicle Compatibility

The DT244 2.4L turbo diesel engine was fitted to the following Land Rover models (always verify your engine code before purchase):

  • Land Rover Defender 2.4 TDCi (2007 – 2011, all body styles: 90, 110, 130)
  • Other Land Rover or special‑application vehicles originally equipped with the DT244 engine code

Please confirm your engine code is “DT244” before ordering. This is a bare engine assembly; all external components must be transferred from your original engine.

Technical Specifications

Engine CodeDT244 (2.4L Turbo Diesel)
Displacement2.4 Litre (2402 cc)
Cylinder ConfigurationInline 4-cylinder
Valvetrain16-valve DOHC
Fuel SystemCommon Rail Direct Injection (TDCi)
Power Output122 hp (90 kW) @ 3500 rpm
Torque Output360 Nm @ 1600–2000 rpm
Cylinder Block MaterialCast Iron R4
Cylinder Head MaterialAluminum 16V
Bore × Stroke89.9 mm × 94.6 mm
Compression Ratio17.5:1
Timing DriveChain (depending on variant)
TurbochargingVariable Geometry Turbocharger & Intercooled
Recommended Engine Oil5W-30 (Ford specification WSS-M2C913‑C or equivalent)
Engine Oil CapacityApprox. 7.0 litres
Emission StandardsEURO 4
Fuel TypeDiesel
Engine TypeBare Engine / Long Block
ConditionBrand New

What’s Included

  • Complete cylinder block with pistons, rings, crankshaft and connecting rods
  • Assembled cylinder head with valves, springs, camshafts and rocker arms
  • Oil pan and valve cover
  • Timing cover and timing kit installed

Note: This is a bare engine / long block assembly. Intake manifold, exhaust manifold, turbocharger, fuel injectors, high‑pressure fuel pump, throttle body, alternator, starter, engine wiring harness, ECU and all external sensors are NOT included. They must be transferred from your original engine.

Why Choose This DT244 Bare Engine

  • 100% brand new – never remanufactured or refurbished
  • Factory compression and oil pressure tested
  • OEM‑grade materials and machining tolerances
  • Exact replacement for Land Rover Defender 2.4 TDCi
  • Packed securely in a reinforced wooden crate for safe international freight
  • Comprehensive warranty – check our warranty page for details
  • Fast global shipping to port or door

If you are looking for a DT244 engine for sale or a Land Rover Defender 2.4 diesel replacement engine, this premium long block gives your vehicle a factory‑fresh start. Order now for a reliable, direct‑fit solution.

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