Land Rover Defender M57 Swap Kit 8 Speed

Land Rover Defender M57 Swap Kit 8 Speed 

Complete Land Rover M57 swap kit with BMW M57N2 3.0d twin turbo engine and 8 speed automatic gearbox, ready for Defender installation. Fully prepped, pre wired, and drop in ready, this kit makes engine conversion easier than ever.

Engine & Gearbox

• Engine: BMW M57N2 3.0d Twin Turbo (donor car: E90 335D) or Engine of your choice.

• Gearbox: 8-Speed Automatic

Included in the Swap Kit

Core Powertrain

• Engine (reconditioned or core)

• Transmission / gearbox

• Adapter plate

• Engine mounts

• Gearbox mount / crossmember

• Flywheel or flexplate

• Clutch kit or torque converter

• Propshafts (front & rear)

• Transfer case adapter / input gear

Electronics & Control

• Wiring harness (engine)

• Vehicle integration loom

• ECU

• TCU (automatic only)

• CANbus module

• Shifter assembly

• Electronic throttle pedal

Cooling System

• Radiator

• Intercooler

• Cooling fans

• Coolant hoses

Induction & Exhaust

• Exhaust downpipe

• Full exhaust system

• Air intake system

Fuel System

• Fuel pump

• Fuel pressure regulator

• Fuel lines

Ancillaries

• Alternator
• Starter motor
• Oil cooler
• Transmission cooler
• Sensors (MAP/MAF, temp, crank, cam)
• Battery (high CCA)

This is a fully pre prepared M57 8 speed kit, designed so you literally only need to connect the main battery cables and one ignition live to get your Defender running. Perfect for self builds or workshops wanting a hassle free swap.

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 integration, and final setup, ensuring a smooth and correct installation.

Complete kit without engine and gearbox. 4700 Euro

View Land Rover Defender M57 Conversion Kit 6 Speed 

View complete build, step by step.

WARRATY; 

12 months warranty, money back guarantee and hassle free returns.

Delivery Time;

5 working days. Will usually dispatch within same working day if paid before 14:00 (excludes weekends and holidays). Expected dispatch time may vary and is based on sellers order cut off time.

Shipping Price;

Contact us with your address and we will send you a shipping quote.

Email: contact@bavarianengines.com

Whatsapp: +49 15510 191217

Land Rover Defender M57 Swap Kit