Description
Factory Land Rover Range Rover Sport L494 Workshop Manual (2013-2018)
This is the factory-level service manual for the second-generation Range Rover Sport (chassis code L494), covering all US-market and global variants sold between 2013 and 2018 – from the base SE through the high-output SVR.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 3.0L V6 supercharged (340 hp); 5.0L V8 supercharged (510 hp / 550 hp SVR) |
| Diesel | 3.0L SDV6 turbo V6; 4.4L SDV8 turbo V8 |
| Hybrid/EV | 3.0L V6 diesel PHEV (105 kW permanent magnet motor, 13.1 kWh Li-ion); 48V mild-hybrid |
| Transmissions | ZF 8HP 8-speed automatic (all variants) |
| Drive | Full-time 4WD with Terrain Response 2 |
| Model Years | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Badge Twins | N/A |
Common Range Rover Sport Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| Air Suspension | Compressor replacement, air spring replacement, height sensor calibration – a well-documented failure area on L494 |
| Transfer Case / PTU | Power transfer unit fluid service, seal replacement, and Terrain Response 2 actuator diagnostics |
| ZF 8HP Transmission | Valve body service, torque converter replacement, fluid and filter change, TCM programming |
| Cooling System (5.0L V8) | Supercharger coolant pump replacement, thermostat service, and coolant flush procedures for supercharged V8 |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the L494 air suspension system fully documented, including compressor and air spring replacement?
Yes. The manual provides complete step-by-step procedures for the Electronic Air Suspension (EAS) system, covering compressor overhaul, individual air spring replacement for all four corners, valve block service, height sensor replacement and calibration, and fault code diagnostics. This is one of the most frequently needed repair areas on the L494 platform.
Does this cover the SVR high-performance variant?
Yes. The 2015-2018 Range Rover Sport SVR – fitted with the 550 hp 5.0L supercharged V8 – is fully included. SVR-specific content covers the upgraded braking system, sport exhaust, revised suspension tuning, and SVR-calibrated Terrain Response settings alongside standard V8 supercharged procedures.
Are PHEV high-voltage safety procedures included?
Yes. The manual covers the Sport’s plug-in hybrid system in detail, including high-voltage isolation procedures, 13.1 kWh lithium-ion battery pack service, 105 kW permanent magnet motor diagnostics, and inverter replacement. Proper HV safety precautions are documented throughout these sections.
What format is the manual?
The manual is delivered as a PDF file. After purchase you receive an instant download link. The file is fully searchable and compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and any device with a PDF reader. Individual pages or sections can be printed as needed.
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