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2015 Land Rover LR2 maintenance schedule

The 2015 LR2 is part of the L359 generation (2014-2015), sold as an SUV. Below: its service intervals with the source behind each one, the fluids it takes, the problems owners report for this year, and the NHTSA recalls issued for it.

Service schedule

What the 2015 LR2 needs, and when

Manufacturer rows link to Land Rover's own schedule, Independent rows to a service shop or parts retailer's published guide.

ServiceIntervalSource
Engine oil and filter

7,500 recommended for optimal longevity

15,000 mi / 1 yearIndependent
Engine air filter30,000 mi / 2 yearsIndependent
Cabin air filter15,000 mi / 1 yearIndependent
Tire rotation

Inspect suspension concurrently

15,000 mi / 1 yearIndependent
Brake fluid30,000 mi / 2 yearsIndependent
Engine coolant

Inspect hoses frequently

150,000 mi / 10 yearsIndependent
Transmission fluid

Aisin transmission drain and fill

60,000 mi / 6 yearsIndependent
Spark plugs

Platinum/Iridium standard

60,000 mi / 4 yearsIndependent
Timing chain

Inspect tensioners

Inspect, replace as neededIndependent
Serpentine belt

Known to wear prematurely

100,000 miIndependent
Differential and transfer case fluid

Critical for Haldex coupling longevity

60,000 mi / 4 yearsIndependent
12V battery

Test capacity

Inspect every 15,000 mi / 1 yearIndependent

Intervals are for normal driving; towing, short trips, extreme heat or dust shorten them. Services we could not find an interval for are left off rather than guessed.

Fluids and engines

What goes in it

Engine oil
5W-30, 5.9 qt
Coolant
OAT Antifreeze
Transmission fluid
AW-1 / JWS 3309

Powertrains in this generation

  • 2.0L 4-cyl (EcoBoost), 240 hp, 6-Speed Auto, AWD

Confirm the exact spec against the owner's manual or the label under the hood; capacities vary by engine and drivetrain.

Known problems

What 2015 LR2 owners run into

Problems reported for this model year, with the mileage they tend to show up at. Buying past a window is not automatically a pass - it just needs to be priced in.

Rear differential bearing failure

high severity

70,000-120,000 mi · $1,200-$2,500 to fix

Grinding noise from rear end

Source: repairpal.com

Fuel level sending unit failure

medium severity

60,000-100,000 mi · $1,718-$1,988 to fix

Incorrect fuel gauge readings

Source: repairpal.com

Continuous cooling fan operation

low severity

50,000-90,000 mi · $200-$600 to fix

Fan runs indefinitely, battery drain

Source: repairpal.com

Safety recalls

1 NHTSA recall for the 2015 Land Rover LR2

From NHTSA's recall database, matched by model and year. Recall repairs are free at Land Rover dealers, and a given car may already be fixed or fall outside a campaign, so check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls before you buy.

Air bags

NHTSA 14V395000

July 2014

Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (Land Rover) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 LR2 and 2012-2013 Range Rover Evoque vehicles. A component within the Occupant Classification System (OCS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may fail, resulting in the front seat passenger air bag being totally or partially disabled.

Remedy: Land Rover will notify owners, and dealers will update the Restraint Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2014. Owners may contact Land Rover customer service at 1-800-637-6837. Land Rover's number for this recall is P046.

Running costs

What maintenance typically costs

A typical year of maintenance
$895

Typical US independent-shop estimates for this generation; they vary by region and condition.

Other LR2 model years

L359 (2014-2015)

20142015

Shopping new? The Land Rover LR2 guide covers the current model, with what it costs to keep for 1 to 15 years.

Sources

Researched 2026-09-22. Modeling, not mechanic advice - always confirm against your car's owner's manual and service records.

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