Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Left Door Check Strap FK72-27200-AB 14-23
Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Left Door Check Strap FK72-27200-AB 14-23
Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Passenger Rear Door Check Strap
Up for sale is a original passenger side rear (left rear) door check strap assembly engineered for the Land Rover Discovery Sport (L550 platform). Sourced directly from an operational vehicle, fully inspected by our automotive technicians, tested for proper mechanical tension, and cleared for immediate dispatch.
Part Specifications & Identification Details
| Parameter | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Numbers (MPN) | FK72-27200-AB / FK7227200AB |
| Land Rover Cross Reference Number | LR061334 |
| Fitting Position | Passenger Side Rear (Nearside Rear / Left Rear / Back Left) |
| Material Composition | Heavy-Duty Steel Linkage Rod with Polymer/Rubber Anti-Slam Dampening Block |
| Fitted Location & Function | Mounted between the rear door hinge pillar and the inner door panel frame. Controls and limits the opening angle of the rear door, holds the door open at designated detent positions on slopes, and protects the bodywork and hinges from over-extension. |
Visual Reference & Fitment Location
Target Vehicle: Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 (5-Door SUV)
Fitting Area: Passenger Rear Door Frame Pillar & Hinge Assembly
Confirmed Fitment & Compatibility Chart
Verification Notice: Please verify compatibility by matching part numbers (FK72-27200-AB / LR061334) and visual appearance before ordering.
| Make | Model | Chassis Code | Body Style | Engine Variants | Fitment Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover | Discovery Sport | L550 | 5-Door SUV | 2.0 D / 2.0 TD4 / SD4 / 2.0 Si4 (204DTD / Ingenium) | 2014 - 2023 |
| Land Rover | Discovery Sport | L550 Facelift | 5-Door SUV | 2.0 D150 / D180 / D240 / P200 / P250 MHEV | 2019 - 2023 |
- Will NOT fit: Land Rover Discovery 3 or Discovery 4 (L319 platform, 2004–2016).
- Will NOT fit: Driver Side (Right Rear) or Front Doors (Front door check straps use part number FK72-23552-AC).
- Will NOT fit: Range Rover Evoque (L538) unless matching part number FK72-27200-AB is explicitly stamped on your existing unit.
The Massive Benefits of Factory Original vs Cheap Aftermarket Copies
- Superior Spring Detent Tension: Factory Land Rover check straps maintain exact door holding force so the door won't slam shut on your legs or blow open in high winds.
- Exact Bolt Alignment: Direct plug-and-play installation into factory mounting points without drilling or modifying door frame skins.
- Massive Savings: Save up to 70% off main dealer prices while getting tested factory durability.
Symptoms of a Faulty Check Strap & Why Replacement is Necessary
- Loud clicking, popping, or cracking noise when opening or closing the passenger rear door.
- Door fails to stay open on slopes or inclines, constantly falling shut on passengers or luggage.
- Door swings freely with no resistance, risking collision with adjacent vehicles or garage walls.
- Visible wear, binding, bent linkage arm, or broken dampening rubber block.
- Why Replace Immediately: A broken check strap can over-extend the door during wind gusts, leading to bent hinges, creased outer door panels, and thousands in bodywork repairs.
Fitting Instructions, Tools Required & Repair Time
Step-by-Step Fitting Overview
- Lower the passenger rear window glass completely and turn off vehicle ignition.
- Carefully unclip the passenger rear door interior card trim panel using a plastic trim tool.
- Peel back the internal door moisture barrier membrane to access the rear side of the check strap.
- Unbolt the check strap retaining bolt on the B/C pillar body frame.
- Unbolt the two securing nuts inside the door panel and remove the old check strap assembly.
- Position the replacement check strap, tighten all fasteners to factory torque specifications, reattach door card, and test door motion.
Required Tools: Torx bit set (T30/T20), Socket set (8mm/10mm), Plastic trim removal wedge.
Estimated Repair Time: 20 to 40 Minutes.
Estimated Garage Labor Cost Calculator
| Garage Hourly Rate (£/Hour) | Estimated Fitting Time | Estimated Garage Labor Charge |
|---|---|---|
| £60 / hr (Local Independent Garage) | 0.5 Hours | £30.00 |
| £90 / hr (Regional Standard Rate) | 0.5 Hours | £45.00 |
| £130 / hr (Land Rover Specialist / Dealer) | 0.5 Hours | £65.00 |
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