Complete Land Rover Defender M57 Conversion Kit 8HP
The Land Rover Defender M57 8HP Conversion Kit is designed for owners seeking the highest level of performance, refinement, and capability from their Defender. Combining the proven BMW M57 turbo diesel engine with modern transmission technology, this conversion transforms the Defender into a powerful and reliable vehicle suitable for daily driving, expedition travel, towing, and demanding off road conditions.
Kit Contents
The M57 Defender Conversion Kit includes:
- BMW M57 engine
- BMW 8HP transmission
- M57 to 8HP adapter kit
- Flexplate assembly
- Torque converter
- Engine ECU
- Transmission control unit (TCU)
- Complete engine wiring harness
- Transmission wiring harness
- Electronic throttle pedal
- Custom engine mounting brackets
- Heavy duty engine mounts
- Transmission mounting bracket
- Transmission mount
- Transfer case adapter kit
- Gear selector assembly
- Gear selector wiring
- Cooling package
- Radiator hoses
- Intercooler and boost pipework
- Air intake system
- Fuel system integration components
- Exhaust downpipe
- Power steering integration components
- Fastener and hardware kit
- Installation documentation
Vehicle Compatibility
Suitable for:
- Land Rover Defender 90
- Land Rover Defender 110
- Land Rover Defender 130
This kit can be built on a brand new chassis for + 2500€.
The kit is supplied with a detailed step by step installation video, covering the complete conversion process from start to finish.
The guide walks through engine fitment, 8HP gearbox installation, wiring (dash) integration, and final setup, ensuring a smooth and correct installation.
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My 90 went in leaking like a sieve , now dry !
No easy feat !