Range Rover L405 Rear Tailgate Lock Motor Actuator CPLA-404C10-CC

Range Rover L405 Rear Tailgate Lock Motor Actuator is a component from the Locks and Latches group, designed for the rear part of the vehicle body. It ensures secure closing and unlocking of the tailgate, which translates into convenient and safe vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CPLA-404C10-CC
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CPLA-404C10-CC
• Substitutable numbers: CPLA404C10CC, CPLA-404C10-CC, LR095548, LR138437, CPLA404C10CD, CPLA-404C10-CD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Boot Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the actuator

The tailgate lock actuator in the Range Rover L405 is responsible for the mechanical assistance of the tailgate locking and unlocking process. A properly functioning component in this area is crucial for maintaining the tightness of the trunk, stable closing, and correct interaction with the vehicle's locking system. Thanks to its precise design, the actuator works with the lock mechanism, ensuring repeatable operation every time the tailgate is opened or closed. This solution reduces the risk of improper closing, looseness, and unwanted noises while driving.

Benefits of using an original actuator

Using an actuator from the same model line as the vehicle ensures the preservation of the factory operating parameters of the mechanism. Proper fitment to the rear body section translates into:

• stable and predictable tailgate locking,
• correct interaction with the existing lock and latch,
• reduced wear on other mechanism components,
• maintenance of acoustic comfort inside the vehicle. Choosing such a solution is particularly important in Range Rover class vehicles, where consistency in the operation of all body components is expected.

Installation and operational characteristics

The actuator is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the tailgate area. The design, adapted to the specific model, facilitates integration with the existing lock mechanism without the need for interference with the body structure. The component comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining reasonable costs with the preservation of original operating characteristics. This is a practical solution in situations where the existing actuator causes closing problems, requires excessive force to close the tailgate, or generates unwanted noises.

Application in the locks and latches system

As a part from the Locks and Latches group, the actuator contributes to the complete tailgate security system. Its proper operation affects:

• the safety of transported cargo,
• protection of the trunk interior from weather conditions,
• consistency of the vehicle's central locking system operation. Replacing a worn component with a functional actuator is recommended whenever problems arise with keeping the tailgate in the closed position or with unlocking it. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Range Rover and need other components from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Range Rover Locks and Latches category. For a broader perspective on the cost-effectiveness of using secondary market components in key vehicle systems, it is worth reading the article Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which shows how to consciously choose original used components.