Range Rover L405 Rear Tailgate Boot Lock Lower Right O/S CPLA-442A66-BD

Range Rover L405 Rear Tailgate Boot Lock Lower Right O/S is a component from the Locks and Latches group, designed for operation in the rear right section of the vehicle. It ensures precise locking of the lower part of the tailgate, which translates into stable closing and proper interaction with the other elements of the mechanism. This used OEM component is a solution for users who expect factory-fit quality without the need for body modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CPLA-442A66-BD-1
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CPLA-442A66-BD
• Substitutable numbers: CPLA442A66BD, CPLA-442A66-BD, LR048310
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Tailgate Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the tailgate lock

The presented lock operates in the rear body area, on the right side, and is responsible for securely closing the lower section of the tailgate. Its design is adapted to the geometry of the Range Rover L405, which allows for:

• stable locking of the tailgate in the closed position,
• compatibility with the factory opening and closing mechanism,
• maintaining the correct position of the tailgate relative to the body.

Thanks to the preservation of the original mounting geometry, the lock allows for installation in the factory location without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

Construction and fitment for Range Rover L405

As a component from the Locks and Latches group, the tailgate lock has been designed to work with the factory hinges, actuators, and control system of the Range Rover L405. The appropriate shaping of the housing and catches translates into:

• proper guidance of the tailgate during closing,
• even distribution of forces at the locking point,
• reduction of play and unwanted vibrations while driving.

The used nature of the part allows for cost-effective replacement while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications, which is particularly important for repairs of premium class vehicles.

Benefits of using an original lock

Using an original tailgate lock in a Range Rover L405 brings a number of practical technical benefits:

• Factory fitment – maintaining the correct position of the tailgate relative to the body without the need for additional structural adjustments.
• Compatibility with the existing system – cooperation with factory rods, guides, and control mechanisms.
• Stable operation in the rear body zone – reducing the risk of the tailgate not closing properly, rattling, or uncontrolled opening while driving.

For users who want to restore the full functionality of the tailgate after a collision, wear and tear, or replacement of body parts, such a lock provides a technically consistent solution.

Condition of the component and service application

The offered lock is a used component, which makes it an attractive cost-effective alternative while maintaining the original installation specifications. It is suitable for both professional body repair shops and workshops specializing in the service of Range Rover vehicles. Replacing this element is a standard service procedure in case of problems with closing or locking the tailgate.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Range Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, catches, or tailgate guides, check the available parts in the Range Rover Locks and Latches category.

Additional technical information and advice

When selecting a tailgate lock for a Range Rover L405, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific body version and tailgate configuration. Manufacturer markings and reference numbers can be helpful, allowing you to verify compatibility with a given vehicle. In the case of extensive repairs or upgrades to the body and drive system, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with secondary market analyses and the durability of individual technical solutions – the article BMW N47 vs M57 / M57N / M57N2 – ranking of legendary diesels may be helpful, as it shows how to approach the assessment of repair cost-effectiveness and the selection of used parts in premium class vehicles.