Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Tailgate Boot Lock Latch Catch Left N/S CWC500030

Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Left Tailgate Latch Lock is a component from the locks and latches category, designed for precise operation of the rear tailgate on the left side of the vehicle. This component, offered by the Range Rover brand, ensures proper latching and unlatching of the tailgate, restoring full functionality to the cargo area access.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CWC500030-1
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CWC500030
• Substitutable numbers: CWC500030, 5H2244670BA, 5H22-44670-BA
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Boot Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Tailgate Lock Purpose and Function

The left tailgate lock for the Discovery 4 L319 model is responsible for the mechanical and electrical (if the vehicle is equipped with this function) securing of the rear tailgate. A properly functioning lock:

• maintains the tailgate in a stable, closed position while driving,
• ensures secure locking of the luggage compartment,
• eliminates play and unwanted noises from the rear of the body,
• allows for smooth opening and closing of the tailgate from outside the vehicle.

Its dedicated placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for proper fitment to the tailgate's structure and factory mounting points.

Construction and Fitment for Land Rover Discovery 4 L319

The offered lock is designed as a component compliant with the factory specifications of the Discovery 4 L319. This means that the body construction, mounting hole placement, and mechanism kinematics are adapted to the original tailgate of this model.

Thanks to this:

• installation occurs at existing mounting points,
• no sheet metal modifications or bracket adaptations are required,
• the lock works with the factory striker and tailgate guides,
• compatibility with standard body components is maintained.

Precise fitment to the specific vehicle model reduces the risk of leaks, improper tailgate closing, or excessive stress on the hinges.

Benefits of Using an Original Lock and Product Condition

Using a tailgate lock designed for the Discovery 4 L319 allows for the restoration of the tailgate's factory operation. This Range Rover component, although from the aftermarket, offers a construction that complies with the vehicle manufacturer's original standard.

In practice, this means:

• stable tailgate locking during daily vehicle use,
• reduced risk of accidental trunk opening while driving,
• more predictable mechanism operation compared to aftermarket parts of uncertain origin.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacement of worn mechanisms, or resolving tailgate closing issues.

Installation and Maintenance Tips

The left tailgate lock is designed for installation in its factory location on the left side of the rear tailgate. When replacing it, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the tailgate hinges and seals,
• inspect the striker alignment to ensure even closing,
• assess the wiring harness (if the vehicle uses electric lock control),
• gently lubricate moving parts with an appropriate technical lubricant.

A correctly installed lock reduces stress on the tailgate, positively impacting the durability of the entire trunk opening and closing system.

Other Range Rover Locks and Latches and Technical Materials

If you need other Range Rover locks and latches for your vehicle, check the dedicated category: Range Rover locks and latches. There you will find a wide selection of latching components adapted for various models of this brand.

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