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MXC1790 - Door Torsion Bar

Original price - Original price €21,70
Original price
€21,70
€21,70 - €21,70
Current price €21,70
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Door Torsion Bar is the spring element within the rear end door check mechanism on the Defender.

The torsion bar provides the resistive force that controls rear door swing, enabling the rear end door to be held open at various positions without swinging freely.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1987-2006 — Rear end door check mechanism torsion bar
DEFENDER 2007-2016 — Rear end door check mechanism torsion bar, 90"/110" Hard Top/Station Wagon, from (V)7A000001
Alternative Codes
MXC1790MXC1791

In stock 5 units
5 · Gouda 0 · Drachten
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  • Netherlands / Belgium / Germany: 2–4 working days.
  • Other EU countries + UK: 4–8 working days.
  • Outside EU/UK: delivery times vary — contact us for an estimate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MXC1790 door torsion bar for?
The MXC1790 door torsion bar is the spring element inside the rear end door check mechanism on the Defender. It provides the resistive force that holds the rear door open at set positions instead of swinging free. It fits the Defender rear end door.
Which Defenders does this torsion bar fit?
This torsion bar fits the Land Rover Defender rear end door, across 1987 to 2006 and the 2007 to 2016 build on 90 and 110 Hard Top and Station Wagon from VIN (V)7A000001. Check your VIN for the later build split.
What's the difference between MXC1790 and MXC1791?
MXC1791 is the listed alternative torsion bar to the MXC1790. The two typically differ by hand or by fitted position on the door check, so confirm which one your rear door mechanism uses rather than assuming they're interchangeable.