Defender’s Last Stand? Puma 2.2 Engine Survival Kit for UK Owners (2012–2016)

The final generation of the Defender (2012–2016) used the Ford-sourced 2.2L Puma TDCi engine, a unit that balanced improved drivability with added complexity. While capable of high mileages, this engine is frequently affected by issues such as EGR cooler leaks, turbo actuator failures, injector seal problems, and timing chain tensioner wear. For owners, spotting these […]