For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch
For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch is a premium aftermarket replacement part designed to restore secure trunk closure. Priced at $32.07, it ensures reliable operation and easy installation for Land Rover SUVs from 2004–2017.
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Key features
- Exact OEM fit for Discovery 3 and 4
- Hand-inspected for quality twice
- Easy DIY installation
- Compatible with LR017470, FQR500220
- Fits models from 2004–2017
- Stable, high-reliability performance
- Premium aftermarket construction
Pros
- +Affordable at $32.07
- +Direct replacement, no modifications
- +Works with multiple engine variants
- +Durable for long-term use
- +Quick installation
Cons
- −Aftermarket, not OEM
- −No warranty details listed
About For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch
What is For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch?
This replacement rear upper tailgate latch is engineered for Land Rover Discovery 3 and 4 models (2004–2017), restoring secure and smooth operation of the hatch door. Designed to meet original factory specifications, it's a direct-fit solution for owners experiencing sticking, misalignment, or failure in the upper tailgate locking mechanism. Manufactured as a premium aftermarket part, it delivers reliable performance for daily drivers and off-road adventurers alike.
Key features
- Precise Fit — Matches OEM specifications for Discovery MK III and MK IV models from 2004–2017.
- Dual Inspection — Hand-inspected before packaging and again before shipment for quality assurance.
- Easy Installation — Designed for straightforward replacement without special tools.
- High Reliability — Built for stable, long-term performance in varied conditions.
- Compatible Part Numbers — Cross-references LR017470, FQR500220, and FQR500080.
- Wide Model Coverage — Fits multiple engine variants of Discovery 3 and 4, including diesel and V8 models.
- Premium Aftermarket Build — Offers OEM-equivalent durability at a competitive price.
Who is For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch for?
This latch is ideal for Land Rover Discovery 3 and 4 owners seeking to repair a malfunctioning tailgate, especially those who frequently use the rear hatch for gear, off-roading, or daily commuting. DIY mechanics and repair shops will appreciate the plug-and-play design. It’s also suited for vehicles in humid or salty environments where latches are prone to corrosion.
How does For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch compare?
Compared to standard aftermarket latches, this unit stands out with dual quality inspections and exact OEM matching. It outperforms generic replacements in fit and longevity, while costing less than dealership OEM parts. It’s a balanced upgrade over basic models, offering reliability similar to pricier options without the premium markup.
Best use cases
- →Replacing a broken tailgate latch
- →Restoring secure hatch closure
- →DIY repair on Discovery 3 or 4
- →Fixing latch issues in salty climates
- →Preventative maintenance upgrade
Is For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch right for you?
This latch is best for Land Rover Discovery 3 and 4 owners experiencing tailgate malfunctions. Ideal for DIYers with basic tools and mechanical knowledge. If you're avoiding dealership prices but want reliable performance, this is a smart pick. Consider OEM parts if under warranty, or used units for temporary fixes.
How it compares: Compared to generic latches, this offers better fit and durability. It matches OEM performance at a lower cost, outperforming budget options while avoiding dealership markups.
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What vehicles does this tailgate latch fit?
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This latch fits Land Rover Discovery MK III (2004–2009) and MK IV (2009–2017) models across multiple engine types, including 2.7 TD, 3.0 TD, 4.0 V6, and 5.0 V8 variants.
Does this latch require special tools to install?
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No, this latch is designed for easy installation using common hand tools. Most users can replace it in under an hour without professional help.
How does this compare to OEM parts?
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It meets original factory specifications and offers similar reliability. While not OEM, it's a premium aftermarket part built for durability and precise fit.
Is this latch corrosion-resistant?
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Built for stable performance, it resists normal wear and environmental exposure. However, in high-salt or humid areas, periodic inspection is recommended.
Can I use this for the lower tailgate latch?
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No, this is specifically designed for the rear upper tailgate latch. Using it in the wrong position may cause misalignment or failure.
How much does For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch cost?
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For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch is $32.07 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.
Is For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch in stock at Lab Work Auto?
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Yes, For Land Rover Discovery 3&4 Rear Upper Tailgate Tail Gate Hatch Door Latch is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.
Specifications
- SKU
- F8-011488