Land Rover Sport L550 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Actuator Catch Lock DK62-404C10-AC

Land Rover Sport L550 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Actuator Catch Lock is a precision component from the Internal locks and latches category, responsible for the controlled closing of the tailgate. Designed specifically for Land Rover vehicles, it ensures stable operation of the trunk locking mechanism and improves the comfort of daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DK62-404C10-AC
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DK62-404C10-AC
• Substitutable numbers: DK62-404C10-AC, DK62404C10AC, LR070125
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Interior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The tailgate actuator catch lock in the Sport L550 model operates in the rear part of the body, responsible for the final phase of closing the tailgate. This component stabilizes the position of the tailgate after closing, reduces vibrations, and supports proper locking, which is important for both the safety of the transported cargo and the tightness of the rear body section.

Its placement in the rear area of the vehicle allows for direct interaction with the lock mechanism and the body installation, ensuring the trunk locking system remains consistent with the original Land Rover design.

Construction and fitment for Land Rover Sport L550

The offered actuator is designed for integration with the original tailgate lock mechanism in the Land Rover Sport L550. The construction is prepared for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates service and reduces the need for additional body modifications.

The product has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which allows for precise verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. This makes it possible to select the correct lock actuator for the existing locking system, maintaining consistency with other tailgate components.

Performance characteristics and installation benefits

Replacing the tailgate actuator catch lock in the Land Rover Sport L550 is particularly important in case of closing problems, unstable locking, or the need to restore proper tailgate operation after bodywork and paint repairs. Using the correct component from the Internal locks and latches category allows you to:

• restore proper closing and locking of the tailgate,
• reduce unwanted play and noise in the rear part of the body,
• maintain compliance with the factory Land Rover lock system design,
• preserve the comfort of operating the trunk in daily use.

The used component is a reasonable service solution, allowing for a technically correct repair while maintaining a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio.

Professional use in service and repairs

The tailgate lock actuator in the Land Rover Sport L550 is often used in professional workshops dealing with body repairs, tailgate adjustments, and locking system service. By maintaining the original geometry and mounting points, it facilitates:

• precise positioning of the tailgate relative to the body,
• proper cooperation with the lock and other latches,
• maintaining the tightness of the rear part of the vehicle after repairs.

This solution is particularly useful for comprehensive work in the tailgate area, where maintaining consistency with the factory locking system is required.

Expansion of the lock system in Land Rover

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as latches, closing mechanisms, or modules cooperating with the lock, check the available parts in the Land Rover internal locks and latches category.

If you want to better understand how the selection of used components affects the durability and operating characteristics of vehicle systems, the article comparing different design solutions may be helpful – you can find it here: Standard vs. sports suspension – design differences and selection of used parts.