2004 Land Rover Discovery Oil Type & Capacity
The 2004 Land Rover Discovery takes 5W-30 motor oil — 6.1 quarts with a filter change, per the factory service manual.
Factory-spec answer
5W-30 — 6.1 quarts with filter
Oil capacity by engine
| Engine | Oil Type (viscosity) | Capacity w/ Filter | Capacity w/o Filter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSE | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.10 QTS. | — | — |
| S | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.10 QTS. | — | — |
| SE | API - SAE 5W-30 | 6.10 QTS. | — | — |
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More specs & repair guides for your Discovery
2004 Land Rover Discovery factory service manualAll fluid capacities (transmission, coolant, brakes)Powered by factory manual data from our partner site AllOEMManuals.com.
Coolant capacity
8.4 quarts (7.94 L) — 50/50 mixture of Havoline Extended Life Coolant (XLC), or any Ethylene Glycol based Antifreeze (containing no methanol) and water
Frequently asked questions
What type of oil does a 2004 Land Rover Discovery take?
The 2004 Land Rover Discovery takes 5W-30 motor oil (API - SAE 5W-30), per the factory service manual.
How much oil does a 2004 Land Rover Discovery take?
The 2004 Land Rover Discovery holds 6.1 quarts with a filter change.
Can I use synthetic oil in my 2004 Land Rover Discovery?
Yes. 5W-30 is widely available as a full synthetic, and synthetic is safe (often recommended) for the 2004 Land Rover Discovery. What matters most is matching the factory viscosity and specification, then changing the oil and filter on schedule.