Range Rover 16-HA35AL Engine (2017–2022) – Specs, Problems & Compatibility Database

The Range Rover 16 HA35AL is a 3,993 cc, twin — turbocharged V8 petrol engine produced between 2017 and 2022. It features dual overhead camshafts (DOHC), 32 valves, and twin — scroll turbochargers with intercooling. In standard form it delivered 386 kW (525 PS) and 700 Nm of torque, providing high — performance capability with strong low — end response for luxury SUV applications.

Fitted to the L405 Range Rover and L494 Range Rover Sport—including HSE Dynamic, Autobiograph…

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Compliance Note:

All production years 2017–2022 meet Euro 6d-Temp standards .

Range Rover 16-HA35AL Technical Specifications

The Range Rover 16 HA35AL is a 3,993 cc V8 twin-turbocharged petrol engine engineered for full-size performance SUVs (2017–2022). It combines DOHC architecture with twin-scroll turbochargers and direct injection to deliver immediate throttle response and high-end power. Designed to meet Euro 6d-Temp emissions standards, it balances performance with modern regulatory compliance.

ParameterValueSource
Displacement
3,993 cc
Fuel type
Petrol (Unleaded)
Configuration
V8, DOHC, 32-valve
Aspiration
Twin-turbocharged (twin-scroll)
Bore × stroke
89.0 mm × 80.0 mm
Power output
386 kW (525 PS) @ 5,750 rpm
Torque
700 Nm @ 2,000–5,000 rpm
Fuel system
Direct injection (Bosch HDEV6)
Emissions standard
Euro 6d-Temp
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Cooling system
Water-cooled with dual electric fans and auxiliary transmission cooler
Turbocharger
Twin-scroll turbochargers (Honeywell Garrett)
Timing system
Chain-driven DOHC with variable cam phasing
Oil type
Land Rover STJLR.03.5037 (SAE 0W‑40)
Dry weight
220 kg

Range Rover 16-HA35AL Compatible Models

The Range Rover 16 HA35AL was used across Land Rover's L405 and L494 platforms with longitudinal mounting and shared with Jaguar for F-Pace SVR applications. This engine received platform-specific adaptations—enhanced cooling in the SVR and reinforced mounts in the Autobiography—and from mid-2019 the updated L405/L494 retained the same engine but with revised HPFP components, creating partial interchange limits. Partnerships allowed Jaguar's 5.0L Supercharged V8 architecture to evolve into this twin-turbo configuration. All adaptations are documented in OEM technical bulletins.

Make:
Land Rover
Years:
2017–2022
Models:
Range Rover (L405)
Variants:
HSE Dynamic, Autobiography, SVAutobiography
View Source
Land Rover Group PT-2021
Make:
Land Rover
Years:
2017–2022
Models:
Range Rover Sport (L494)
Variants:
HSE Dynamic, Autobiography, SVR
View Source
Land Rover TIS Doc. V8-16HA35AL-01
Make:
Jaguar
Years:
2018–2022
Models:
F-Pace (X761)
Variants:
SVR
View Source
Jaguar EPC #J-9567

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Common Reliability Issues - RANGE-ROVER 16-HA35AL Compatible Models

Field reports and technical service bulletins highlight component wear patterns under high-load operation. Adherence to manufacturer service intervals and approved fluid specifications is critical for long-term reliability.

High-pressure fuel pump (HPFP) failure
Symptoms: Misfires under load, fuel pressure DTCs (P0087, P0191), rough idle, loss of power.
Cause: Original HPFP drive mechanism prone to wear due to marginal lubrication during high-RPM operation, exacerbated by extended oil change intervals.
Fix: Install latest OEM HPFP and drive assembly per Land Rover SIB LTB00587(19); verify fuel rail pressure and camshaft phaser operation after replacement.
Gasoline particulate filter (GPF) clogging
Symptoms: Reduced power, increased backpressure, exhaust warning light, failed emissions test.
Cause: Short-trip driving and frequent cold starts prevent active GPF regeneration, leading to ash and soot accumulation.
Fix: Perform forced regeneration via OEM diagnostics; if clogged beyond threshold, replace GPF with OEM unit and address root cause (driving pattern, oil consumption).
Turbocharger wastegate rattle
Symptoms: Metallic rattle on deceleration, boost control faults, overboost/underboost DTCs.
Cause: Wastegate linkage wear in Honeywell Garrett turbochargers due to thermal cycling and vibration stress.
Fix: Inspect and replace wastegate actuator or complete turbocharger assembly per Land Rover TIS procedure; recalibrate boost control post-repair.
Oil consumption due to PCV system failure
Symptoms: Excessive oil use (>1L/5,000 km), blue exhaust smoke, carbon buildup on intake valves.
Cause: Crankcase ventilation (PCV) diaphragm failure allows oil to be drawn into intake, overwhelming oil separator.
Fix: Replace PCV valve and oil separator; inspect for sludge in intake manifold and clean as needed.
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RANGE-ROVER 16-HA35AL FAQ Common Questions Answered

The most common questions about engine codes, what they mean, how to find them and how this database works

The 16 HA35AL offers exceptional performance and refinement, but early models (2017–2018) had HPFP reliability concerns. Post-2019 revisions improved durability. With proper maintenance—especially oil changes every 16,000 km using correct 0W-40 spec—these engines can exceed 200,000 km reliably.

Top issues include high-pressure fuel pump failure, GPF clogging, turbo wastegate rattle, and PCV-related oil consumption. These are documented in Land Rover service bulletins LTB00587(19) and internal diagnostics reports, particularly in vehicles with aggressive driving or irregular servicing.

The 16 HA35AL powered the L405 Range Rover and L494 Range Rover Sport (2017–2022) in HSE Dynamic, Autobiography, and SVR trims. It was also used in the Jaguar F-Pace SVR (2018–2022). All are Euro 6d-Temp compliant and share the same twin-turbo V8 architecture.

Aftermarket ECU tuning is common on the 16-HA35AL platform, but increasing boost or altering engine parameters accelerates component wear, impacts emissions compliance, and may void vehicle warranties. Any modifications should be evaluated carefully by a qualified specialist.

Real-world consumption is ~15.8 L/100km (city) and ~10.2 L/100km (highway), or about 18 mpg UK combined. Expect 16–20 mpg (UK) on mixed roads. Fuel economy is heavily influenced by driving style due to the twin-turbo V8 and vehicle weight.

Yes. The 16 HA35AL is an interference engine. If the timing chain jumps or tension is lost, pistons can contact valves, causing catastrophic damage. Prompt attention to timing rattle or fault codes is essential to prevent engine failure.

Land Rover specifies SAE 0W-40 oil meeting STJLR.03.5037 (or newer). Always use a high-quality synthetic designed for turbocharged V8 petrol engines and change it every 16,000 km or annually to protect the HPFP and reduce sludge.

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