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SXR500010 - Handbrake Actuating Pawl Rod

Original price - Original price €20,40
Original price
€20,40
€20,40 - €20,40
Current price €20,40
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Handbrake Actuating Pawl Rod Actuating rod within the rear parking brake mechanism of the drum-in-disc handbrake assembly.

It transmits handbrake actuation to the parking brake pawl, expanding the brake shoes against the inner drum of the rear disc when the handbrake is applied.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Discovery 3 2005-2009 (L319)
Land Rover Discovery 4 2010-2016 (L319)
Range Rover Sport 2005-2013 (L320)
Fitment Notes DISCOVERY 3 2005-2009 — to (V)9A999999
DISCOVERY 4 2010-2016 — (V)AA000001 to (V)BA583709
RANGE ROVER SPORT 2005-2009 — to (V)9A999999
RANGE ROVER SPORT 2010-2013 — (V)AA000001 to (V)BA701291
Alternative Codes
SXR500010

In stock 5 units
5 · Gouda 0 · Drachten
Express delivery available

When will my order arrive?
  • Order before 15:00 (Mon–Fri): same-day dispatch for in-stock items.
  • UPS Express (order before 14:00): dispatched today, delivered tomorrow where available.
  • 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.

Items may ship from multiple warehouses at no extra cost.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Handbrake Actuating Pawl Rod and what does it do?
The handbrake actuating pawl rod transmits handbrake movement to the parking brake pawl in the drum-in-disc handbrake of the Discovery 3, Discovery 4 and Range Rover Sport (L320). Pulling the handbrake expands the brake shoes against the inner drum of the rear disc.
Where is the handbrake pawl rod located on the vehicle?
The handbrake pawl rod sits inside the rear parking brake mechanism, within the drum section at the centre of each rear brake disc on the Discovery 3, Discovery 4 and Range Rover Sport (L320). It works behind the disc, separate from the foot brake calipers.
Why does the handbrake pawl rod fail?
The handbrake pawl rod typically wears or corrodes inside the rear drum, leaving a handbrake that won't hold or feels slack when fully applied. Renewing it usually restores parking brake bite, and it's commonly replaced while the rear discs or shoes are off for access.
How do I confirm this fits my Discovery or Range Rover Sport?
This pawl rod fits the Discovery 3 (2005-2009) up to VIN 9A999999, the Discovery 4 (2010-2016) from VIN AA000001 to BA583709, and the Range Rover Sport L320 within its 2005-2013 VIN breaks. Check your VIN against these ranges, as later builds use a revised parking brake.