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LR016765 - Tailgate Outer Panel Reinforcement

Original price - Original price €250,00
Original price
€250,00
€250,00 - €250,00
Current price €250,00
OEM Part
OEM: Made by an Original Equipment Manufacturer. This part is made by an original equipment manufacturer or under their license, ensuring compatibility and quality.
Brand PR2 Allmakes
Tailgate Outer Panel Reinforcement for the lower tailgate (tailboard). The reinforcement is fixed behind the outer panel and stiffens the tailgate structure.

Commonly replaced where corrosion has developed behind the outer skin, since moisture becomes trapped between the reinforcement and the panel it backs.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 2007-2016 — Lower tailboard/tailgate outer panel reinforcement. Fits Crew Cab, Hard Top, High Capacity Pick Up, Pick Up, Soft Top from VIN 7A000001
Alternative Codes
LR016765

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When will my order arrive?

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  • Netherlands / Belgium / Germany: 2–4 working days after dispatch.
  • Other EU countries + UK: 4–8 working days after dispatch.
  • Outside EU/UK: contact us for an estimate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the tailgate outer panel reinforcement?
The tailgate outer panel reinforcement is the structural stiffener that backs the lower tailboard and tailgate outer skin on the Defender. It adds rigidity to the tailgate panel. This is an OEM part, number LR016765.
Which Defenders does this reinforcement fit?
This tailgate reinforcement fits the Defender (2007-2016) from VIN 7A000001, across Crew Cab, Hard Top, High Capacity Pick Up, Pick Up and Soft Top body styles. It's specific to the Puma-era tailgate, so confirm your body type before ordering.
Where does this part sit on the tailgate?
The reinforcement sits behind the lower tailboard and tailgate outer panel, fixed to the inner face to stiffen the panel. It's a body repair part, typically fitted when the tailgate skin is corroded or being rebuilt. It isn't visible once the tailgate is assembled.