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MUC8748 - Antiluce Cotter Pin

Original price - Original price €24,40
Original price
€24,40
€24,40 - €24,40
Current price €24,40
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Antiluce Cotter Pin for the tailgate assembly.

This self-locking drop fastener secures the rear door capping fixing, retaining the tailgate hardware in position while allowing quick release.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Land Rover Series 2 and 3
Fitment Notes SERIES II/III 1958-1985 — tailgate/rear door
DEFENDER 1983-2016 — tailgate/rear door capping fixing
Alternative Codes
MUC8748505061

In stock 6 units
4 · Gouda 2 · 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 antiluce cotter pin (MUC8748) used for?
The antiluce cotter pin is a self-locking drop fastener that secures the tailgate and rear door capping fixing on Land Rover Series 2 and 3 (1958-1985) and Defender (1983-2016). It retains the hardware while allowing quick release.
How many antiluce pins are needed for a tailgate?
Antiluce pins are typically fitted in small numbers per tailgate, usually one at each drop-fastener point. They're sold individually, so order one for every fixing location you're replacing. 505061 is a listed alternative code.
Does this pin fit both Series and Defender tailgates?
Yes, the antiluce cotter pin fits Land Rover Series 2 and 3 (1958-1985) and Defender (1983-2016) tailgate and rear door capping fixings. Check that your existing fastener is the antiluce drop-pin type before ordering.