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LR017030 - Heater Matrix – With A/C

Original price - Original price €105,00
Original price
€105,00
€105,00 - €105,00
Current price €105,00
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.
Heater Matrix is the cabin heat exchanger within the HVAC heater assembly, supplied for vehicles fitted with air conditioning.

Engine coolant is circulated through the matrix while the blower draws cabin air across its fins, transferring heat into the air stream feeding the dashboard vents. It sits within the heater box alongside the air conditioning evaporator.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Discovery 3 2005-2009 (L319)
Range Rover Sport 2005-2013 (L320)
Fitment Notes DISCOVERY 3 2005-2009 — Front heater matrix, with air conditioning, up to VIN 9A999999.
RANGE ROVER SPORT 2005-2009 — Front heater matrix, with air conditioning, up to VIN 9A999999.
Alternative Codes
LR01703018B539ALR017030A

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When will my order arrive?
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  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the heater matrix do on a Discovery 3?
The heater matrix is the cabin heat exchanger inside the HVAC heater box. Engine coolant flows through it while the blower pushes air across its fins, warming the air sent to the dashboard vents. This is the with air conditioning version, fitted alongside the A/C evaporator.
Which vehicles does this heater matrix fit?
This heater matrix fits the Discovery 3 (2005-2009) and Range Rover Sport (L320) with air conditioning, up to VIN 9A999999. Land Rover part number LR017030. Check your VIN against the 9A999999 ceiling, since later builds use a different heater unit.
What are the signs the heater matrix needs replacing?
Common signs on the Discovery 3 and Range Rover Sport are weak cabin heat, a sweet coolant smell inside the car, misting on the inside of the windscreen, or coolant in the passenger footwell. A leaking matrix loses engine coolant, so it's worth sorting promptly.
Is replacing the heater matrix a DIY job?
Replacing the heater matrix is typically labour intensive, since on most Discovery 3 and Range Rover Sport applications the dashboard and heater box have to come out to reach it. The cooling system needs draining and refilling afterwards, so many owners leave it to a workshop.