YWJ500050 | Towing Electrics Kit - Tow Bar Electrics - Defender 1987-2006
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Land Rover Part Number: YWJ500050 - Towing Electrics Kit
YWJ500050 is a towing electrics kit that provides the electrical connection between the vehicle and a trailer on Defender models. Fitted to the towbar wiring harness, the kit supplies power and a return earth to a trailer socket so trailer lamps, indicators and exterior lights operate in step with the vehicle. Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Defender (1987-2006) - L315
Frequently Asked Questions
YWJ500050 provides the vehicle-mounted electrical interface between a Defender and a trailer, connecting the vehicle wiring to a trailer socket so trailer lamps, indicators and exterior lights operate in step with the towing vehicle. The kit integrates the towbar electrical socket with the vehicle wiring harness and provides power and a return earth for the trailer lighting circuits. Correct installation and secure, corrosion-free connectors are essential to maintain reliable trailer lighting.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | L315 |
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.
Inspect the towing electrics at every service or before extended towing; replace the kit if connectors are corroded, pins are damaged, or electrical faults occur. If in doubt, have a qualified technician check the wiring and sockets.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
- L8 products are genuine Land Rover parts.
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