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LR040338LR - Switch - Tailgate by LAND ROVERElectrical Part Land Rover Range Rover

LR040338LR - Tailgate Switch

- €96,80
€96,80
€96,80 - €96,80
€96,80
Genuine Part
Genuine: Original manufacturer part. This product is the original part designed and produced by the vehicle manufacturer.
Tailgate Switch operates within the powered tailgate and luggage compartment locking controls.

The switch signals tailgate release, actuating the powered tailgate mechanism. Compatible with hands-free tailgate, powered one-piece tailgate and powered upper tailgate configurations.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Discovery 5 2017+ (L462)
Land Rover Discovery Sport 2015+ (L550)
Range Rover 2013-2022 (L405)
Range Rover Sport 2014-2022 (L494)
Range Rover Velar 2017+ (L560)
Fitment Notes Tailgate release switch — luggage compartment / tailgate lock controls. Fits hands-free tailgate, powered one-piece tailgate and powered upper tailgate.
DISCOVERY 5 2017 ONWARDS — Solihull build (V)HA000001> and Nitra build (V)K2000001>.
DISCOVERY SPORT 2015 ONWARDS — Halewood (UK), Changsu (China) (V)FG000001>, Itatiaia (Brazil) (V)GT000001>. To VIN KH999999.
RANGE ROVER L405 2013-2022.
RANGE ROVER SPORT L494 2014-2022.
RANGE ROVER VELAR 2017 ONWARDS — to VIN NA999999.
Alternative Codes
LR040338LR

Available to order 2–3 weeks

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When will my order arrive?

This item is ordered from our supplier on request. Typical lead time is 2–3 weeks from order confirmation.

  • 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.

Need it faster? Express import available in 2–5 business days — contact us before ordering.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the LR040338LR tailgate switch do?
The LR040338LR is a tailgate release switch in the powered tailgate and luggage compartment locking controls. Pressing it signals the powered tailgate mechanism to release. It works with hands-free tailgate, powered one-piece tailgate and powered upper tailgate setups.
Which models does this switch fit?
This switch fits models including the Discovery 5, Discovery Sport, Range Rover L405, Range Rover Sport L494 and Range Rover Velar. Because it suits several tailgate configurations, check which powered tailgate type your vehicle has before ordering.
Can I replace the tailgate switch myself?
Replacing the tailgate switch is typically a moderate DIY job, usually involving removing a section of tailgate trim to reach the switch and its connector. Take care with the trim clips and disconnect carefully, and confirm the switch matches your tailgate type first.