Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Centre Console Mount Bracket FK72-048B38-A

The Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Console Mount Bracket is an original part from the Brackets, Mounts, and Mounting Parts group, specifically designed for the interior construction of L550 generation Discovery Sport models. Precise geometry and factory mounting points ensure stable support for the center console and correct load transfer during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: FK72-048B38-A
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: FK72-048B38-A
• Substitutable numbers: LR073046, FK72-048B38-A, FK72048B38A, FK72048B38AC, FK72-048B38-AC
• Part type: Bracket
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and Function in the Vehicle

The presented console mount bracket is a structural component responsible for rigidly connecting the center console to the body in the Land Rover Discovery Sport L550. Proper support of this area affects:

• reduction of unwanted vibrations and creaks around the center tunnel,
• stable seating of trim elements and modules installed in the console,
• maintenance of correct interior geometry after console disassembly and reassembly.

Thanks to the use of the original design, compatibility with factory mounting points and the load distribution predicted by the manufacturer in this part of the cabin is maintained.

Benefits of Using an Original Bracket

Using a bracket from the Land Rover offering allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the interior and avoiding problems typical of poorly fitting aftermarket alternatives. Key advantages include:

• factory fit to the Discovery Sport L550 construction,
• repeatable mounting points facilitating console installation and removal,
• maintenance of the rigidity of connections in the center tunnel as intended by the manufacturer.

This solution is particularly beneficial for collision repairs, interior component replacement, or restoring the vehicle to its factory specification.

Element Characteristics and Installation

The bracket belongs to the Brackets, Mounts, and Mounting Parts group, meaning its primary role is to provide adequate support and positioning of the console relative to the body. The design is intended to work with factory screws and clips, which facilitates servicing and reduces the risk of improper installation.

When replacing, it is recommended to:

• thoroughly clean the mounting points on the body,
• check the condition of adjacent mounting elements,
• gradually tighten the connections to avoid stress in the console structure.

This approach promotes a stable, quiet, and durable connection in the center tunnel area.

Element Condition and Practical Application

The offered bracket is from the used parts group, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original Land Rover construction. This solution is often chosen for:

• local interior repairs after console disassembly,
• restoring mounts after previous incorrect modifications,
• servicing fleet vehicles where repeatability and compliance with factory solutions are important.

By preserving the original geometry of the bracket, it is possible to restore the correct fit of trim elements in the center console area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the center console mounting area in your Land Rover and need other parts from the same group, such as supports, brackets, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Land Rover Brackets, Mounts, and Mounting Parts category.

Selecting Used Parts vs. Repair Quality

When choosing mounting components from the secondary market, it is important to consider both the cost aspect and the impact on the durability of the entire connection in the vehicle. For console brackets and mounts, maintaining the correct geometry and compatibility with factory mounting points is particularly crucial, which translates to stability and the absence of unwanted noises during driving.

To better plan your service strategy and compare solutions from new and used component segments, the article: New or Used? Comparing the Cost and Quality of Car Parts, which discusses the differences between new and used OEM parts, along with practical application examples, may be helpful.