MUC2443 | Spare Wheel Support Plate - Defender 1987-2006 | L315
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Land Rover Part Number: MUC2443 - Spare Wheel Support Plate
MUC2443 is a spare wheel support plate that mounts to the spare wheel bonnet ring and secures the spare wheel to the bonnet on Defender models. It provides a firm mounting surface to hold the spare wheel in place and should be inspected for damage or corrosion when servicing the bonnet-mounted spare wheel assembly.
Compatibility
- Defender (1987-2006) - L315
Frequently Asked Questions
MUC2443 is a support plate that attaches to the spare wheel bonnet ring to secure the spare wheel against the bonnet on Defender models. It provides a stable mounting interface to prevent the spare wheel moving while the vehicle is in use. Ensure the plate is correctly positioned on the bonnet ring and that all retaining fixings are present and secure when refitting.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | Spare Wheel - Bonnet Ring Type (L315) |
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Inspect the support plate during routine services and replace it if it is bent, cracked or shows significant corrosion that could affect secure retention of the spare wheel. If there is any doubt about its condition, consult a qualified technician.
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