Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Tailgate Cable Stay Right O/S 5H22402A06AB

Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Right Tailgate Bracket 5H22402A06AB is an original body part from the protective and decorative trim category, designed for the right side of the tailgate. This used bracket ensures a factory fit, stable tailgate operation, and maintains proper hinge geometry, contributing to the safe and predictable performance of the entire mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BHF780040
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BHF780040
• Substitutable numbers: 5H22402A06AB, 5H22-402A06-AB
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and Function of the Part

The right-side tailgate bracket in the Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 is responsible for the rigid connection between the body structure and the tailgate, working in conjunction with the hinges and gas struts. A correctly selected part:

• stabilizes tailgate movement during opening and closing,
• limits unwanted play and vibrations,
• supports even load distribution onto the body structure.

This ensures the rear tailgate assembly maintains the correct body line, and the gaps between components remain uniform, which is important for both aesthetics and tailgate sealing.

Construction and Fit for Land Rover Discovery 3 L319

The offered bracket has been specifically designed for the Discovery 3 L319 model, meaning its geometry, mounting points, and profile are consistent with the manufacturer's original specifications. The part belongs to the protective and decorative trim group but also serves a structural function, supporting:

• proper tailgate guidance relative to the body,
• maintenance of the correct position of seals and linings,
• a cohesive appearance of the vehicle's rear end.

This precise fit facilitates installation – the bracket can be fitted in place of a worn or damaged part without the need for structural modifications.

Benefits of Using an Original Bracket

Using an original tailgate bracket for the Discovery 3 L319 allows for the restoration of correct rear tailgate operation after a collision, corrosion, or wear and tear. Key benefits include:

• factory-level fit with the body and tailgate,
• preservation of the designed structural rigidity in the tailgate area,
• reduced risk of leaks and rattling noises while driving,
• an aesthetically pleasing finish to the tailgate mounting area.

For workshops and owners, this means predictable installation and the ability to restore the tailgate mechanism's original performance parameters without experimenting with aftermarket parts of uncertain fit.

Condition and Service Application

This part is a used component intended for reinstallation in a vehicle requiring the replacement of the right tailgate bracket. It is suitable for both post-accident repairs and bodywork restoration when the existing bracket has become deformed or corroded. A used OEM component is a sensible choice for those who wish to maintain the vehicle's original construction while managing repair costs.

Other Land Rover Protective and Decorative Trim

If you are looking for other Land Rover protective and decorative trim parts tailored to specific models of this brand, check out our dedicated category: Land Rover Protective and Decorative Trim. Here you will find a wide selection of body parts that will allow you to comprehensively supplement or restore your vehicle's exterior finish.

Technical Knowledge and Parts Selection

When selecting body parts such as tailgate brackets, it is important to pay attention to compatibility with the specific vehicle generation and the side of installation. Structural differences between body styles or model years can affect mounting geometry and compatibility. Additional knowledge about the characteristics of sports car versions, differences in suspension and drivetrain systems can be found in the article: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which illustrates the importance of structural details when selecting parts.