AFU4481 | Capless 501 Bulb 5W 12V - Defender, Discovery, Freelander, Range Rover
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Land Rover Part Number: AFU4481 - Capless 501 Bulb 5W 12V
AFU4481 is a capless 501 bulb rated 5W, 12V. Fitted into side repeater lamps and interior door lamps, this bulb provides marker and interior illumination where specified by the vehicle wiring and lamp assemblies.
Compatibility
- Defender (1987-2016)
- Discovery 1 (1989-1998)
- Discovery 2 (1998-2004)
- Freelander 1 (1996-2006)
- Range Rover Classic (1992-1994)
- Range Rover P38 (1994-2001)
Frequently Asked Questions
AFU4481 is a capless 501 bulb rated 5W, 12V used to provide marker and interior lighting in specified lamp assemblies. It is installed in side repeater lamps and interior door lamps and will typically be replaced when it burns out, flickers or fails to illuminate. When fitting, ensure the replacement matches the 5W 12V 501 capless specification and check the lamp contacts for corrosion or looseness to avoid intermittent operation.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | Side repeater lamps - From VIN MA939976 (L315) |
| Land Rover Defender (2007-2016) | Lamps - Front, side and indicator (L316) |
| Land Rover Freelander (1996-2006) | Handle - Rear end door (VIN from 2A000001 to 1A999999); Headlamps and front flasher lamps; Side repeaters; Interior lamps (5 Door Station Wagon) |
| Land Rover Range Rover Classic (1992-1994) | Windscreen & interior mirror; Door lamps; Side repeaters (From JA610294) |
| Land Rover Range Rover P38 (1994-2001) | Front indicator (including CDN/MEX/USA LHD variants); Headlamps - from VIN XA422230; Rear lamps |
| Land Rover Discovery 1 (1989-1998) | Front indicator (VIN ranges FA393361 to WA799999); Headlamps (Carello or Wipac depending on VIN); Side marker lamps |
| Land Rover Discovery 2 (1998-2004) | Front indicator; Headlamps (market and VIN-specific variants, some to VIN 2A299999); Metropolis interior trim variants noted |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
Replace the bulb when it fails to illuminate, flickers, or shows visible damage or discolouration. Inspect lamp contacts and wiring during routine lamp maintenance and replace the bulb with the correct 5W 12V 501 capless type as required.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
- L8 products are genuine Land Rover parts.
- Z8 products are normally supplied by Allmakes.
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