Range Rover Evoque L551 Tow Eye Hook Screw K8D2-17A999-A

Range Rover Evoque L551 Tow Eye Hook Screw is a factory-fitted mounting component designed for the rear of the vehicle body, on the left side. Thanks to its precise fit to the Evoque L551 structure, it ensures secure attachment of the tow hook and stable load transfer during towing. This is a practical solution for users who expect functionality and safe operation of the towing system from their vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: K8D2-17A999-A
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: K8D2-17A999-A
• Substitutable numbers: LR064194, FK7M17A999AA, FK7M-17A999-AA, K8D2-17A999-A, K8D217A999A
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Quarter Panel
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The tow eye hook in the Range Rover Evoque L551 is responsible for the mechanical connection between the hook and the body structure, transferring the forces acting during trailer towing or the mounting of transport accessories. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for proper load distribution in the rear of the body and ensures compatibility with other mounting elements.

The component belongs to the Rear wheel arches and fenders group, meaning it is integrated with the rear body area and works in conjunction with the wheel arch liner structure and fender paneling. Proper fitment in this area is crucial for both safety and maintaining the correct body geometry.

Compatibility and fitment for Range Rover Evoque L551

The presented tow eye hook has been designed specifically for the Range Rover Evoque L551 model, which translates into:

• preservation of factory mounting points in the rear body section,
• proper cooperation with the original tow hook,
• consistency with the structure of the left rear wheel arch and fender.

As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for vehicle structure modifications, and the entire towing system maintains the parameters specified by the manufacturer.

Operational and installation characteristics

The tow eye hook is a structural component that must withstand significant dynamic loads. In practice, this means that it:

• is responsible for the stable mounting of the hook during acceleration, braking, and maneuvering with a trailer,
• supports the maintenance of proper rigidity of the rear body section in the mounting zone,
• allows for service replacement in case of mechanical damage or corrosion of the original part.

The placement on the left side of the vehicle is important when selecting parts – using the correct component on the appropriate side minimizes the risk of improper installation and ensures compliance with service documentation.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered tow eye hook is a used part, which allows for combining functionality with an attractive price. Choosing such a solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or restoring full functionality to the towing system in daily-driven vehicles. The component retains its factory geometry and is ready for further service in the hook mounting system.

Expanding the Range Rover rear body zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Range Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as inner wheel arch liners, mounts, or body panel sections, check out the available parts in the Range Rover Rear wheel arches and fenders category.

For drivers considering a wider use of aftermarket parts, an interesting supplement to your knowledge may be an article describing the advantages and specifics of used components in the premium car segment – more information can be found in the material about used car parts and an economical approach to repairs.