LR088571 | Tailgate Latch - Tailgate Lock Controls | Discovery Sport (L550)
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Land Rover Part Number: LR088571 - Tailgate Latch
LR088571 is a tailgate latch fitted to the luggage compartment and tailgate lock controls. It secures the tailgate to the vehicle body while allowing a controlled release for opening and contributes to correct tailgate alignment and the sealing interface with the body; any wear or damage can cause incorrect closure or allow wind and water ingress. Replacement should match the original part number to preserve the lock interface and mechanical fitment within the tailgate assembly.
Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Discovery Sport (2015-) - L550 - From VIN FG000001
Frequently Asked Questions
The LR088571 tailgate latch engages the tailgate striker within the luggage compartment/tailgate lock controls to retain the tailgate closed and to release when the internal or external release is operated. It resists normal opening forces and helps maintain tailgate alignment and the sealing interface with the body; wear or damage can lead to incorrect closure and wind or water ingress. The replacement should match the original part number to preserve correct mechanical fitment.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Discovery Sport (2015-) - L550 | Luggage Compartment/Tailgate Lock Controls (Halewood, UK) - From VIN FG000001 |
| Land Rover Discovery Sport (2015-) - L550 | Luggage Compartment/Tailgate Lock Controls (Changsu, China) - From VIN FG000001 |
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 LR088571 tailgate latch if it shows signs of wear, damage or corrosion, or if the tailgate fails to secure, aligns incorrectly, or allows wind or water ingress. Inspect the latch during body repairs or if there are sealing issues and confirm fitment against the VIN before installing a replacement.
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