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DA5498 - Gear Gaiter – Grey

Original price - Original price €32,20
Original price
€32,20
€32,20 - €32,20
Current price €32,20
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Gear Lever Gaiter in grey, sealing the aperture around the gear lever where it passes through the transmission tunnel.

The flexible gaiter keeps dirt, draughts and noise out of the cabin while allowing the lever its full range of movement.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1986-2006 — All engine variants. Grey gear lever gaiter.
Alternative Codes
DA5498GA5498

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the DA5498 gear gaiter and what does it do?
The DA5498 is a grey gear lever gaiter for the Defender (1986-2006). It seals the aperture where the gear lever passes through the transmission tunnel, keeping dirt, draughts and noise out of the cabin while letting the lever move freely.
Which Defenders does this gaiter fit?
The DA5498 fits the Defender from 1986 to 2006 across all engine variants. It is a direct replacement for the original grey gear lever gaiter, sealing the transmission tunnel aperture. Confirm your interior trim suits grey before ordering.
How is the gear gaiter fitted?
The gaiter typically fits over the gear lever and clips or screws to the transmission tunnel trim around the aperture. It is usually a straightforward DIY job needing little more than hand tools, often done when refreshing a worn or split original gaiter.