Land Rover Freelander 2 L539 Bonnet Hood Lock Latch Catch Sensor 5H22-16700-CA

The Land Rover Freelander 2 L538 Bonnet Latch Sensor is a specialized component from the locks and latches category, designed for the bonnet security system in Range Rover vehicles. It ensures the proper functioning of the bonnet latch mechanism, contributing to operational safety and the correct performance of the vehicle's control systems. This is a solution for users who expect a proven component with a construction that adheres to OEM standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR054331
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR054331
• Substitutable numbers: 5H2216700CA, 5H22-16700-CA, LR054331
• Part type: Bonnet Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and Function of the Bonnet Latch Sensor

The Land Rover Freelander 2 L538 Bonnet Latch Sensor is responsible for monitoring the bonnet latch position and transmitting information to the relevant vehicle modules. A properly functioning sensor:

• supports bonnet closure control,
• reduces the risk of accidental opening while driving,
• ensures the correct operation of associated signaling systems.

This allows the bonnet latch system to maintain stable operation, and the driver receives reliable information about the closure status.

Construction and Fit for Range Rover Freelander 2

The presented sensor has been designed to work with the bonnet latch mechanism in the Freelander 2 L538 model. The appropriate shaping of the housing and mounting points allows for installation in place of the factory component, without the need for modifications to the wiring. Precise fit to the latch system promotes stable seating and reduces the risk of operational play.

The element belongs to the locks and latches group, which facilitates identification in parts catalogs and selection for service work related to the bonnet closing system.

Product Characteristics and Condition

The bonnet latch sensor is offered as a used part, sourced from dismantling. Such components are often chosen by workshops specializing in the Range Rover brand, as they help maintain consistency with the vehicle's original construction. A used OEM part is a solution that often provides better compatibility than aftermarket replacements of unknown origin.

Choosing such a sensor is particularly beneficial in situations where maintaining the original operating logic of the bonnet latch system and reducing repair costs while maintaining an appropriate level of quality are priorities.

Benefits of Using an Original Bonnet Latch Sensor

Using a bonnet latch sensor dedicated to the Freelander 2 L538 offers a number of practical benefits:

• compatibility with the factory latch system – no need for installation modifications,
• stable cooperation with the vehicle's electronics,
• easier diagnostics in case of potential faults,
• consistency with other elements of the bonnet security system.

For workshops and individual users, this means faster installation and a lower risk of operational problems after replacement.

Related Range Rover Locks and Latches

If you are looking for other Range Rover locks and latches to complement service work on the body's security system, check out the Range Rover locks and latches available in our store to select components tailored to the specific model and scope of repair.

For users interested in automotive electronics and the use of salvaged parts in modern vehicles, we have also prepared a guide. You can find more about a practical approach to repairing control modules and systems in the article how to care for iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW using salvaged parts.