Land Rover Freelander 1 Right Dash Air Vent Smokestone MWC4078WQL L314 2002-2003

Land Rover Freelander 1 Right Dash Air Vent Smokestone MWC4078WQL L314 2002-2003

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Land Rover Freelander 1 Right Dash Air Vent Smokestone MWC4078WQL L314 2002-2003

Land Rover Freelander 1 Right Dash Air Vent Smokestone MWC4078WQL L314 2002-2003

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Land Rover Freelander 1 Right Dash Air Vent Smokestone MWC4078WQL

Premium eBay description template for a used Land Rover Freelander 1 (L314) right-hand dashboard vent. Designed to help buyers match the correct part number, shape, trim colour, and body style first time.
Part number: MWC4078WQL Placement: Front Right / Driver Side Dash Vent Colour: Smokestone Brand: Land Rover Stock: 25,000+ parts on the shelf

What this part does

This is the dash air vent assembly on the right-hand side of the Freelander 1 dashboard. It directs face-level airflow, helps control cabin comfort, and should be replaced if the slats are broken, the clips are weak, or the vent is loose/rattling.
Estimated fit check
Part number + photo
Repair time
0.5 - 1 hour
Labour guide
£30 - £120

Quick fitment summary

Confirmed catalog reference Land Rover Freelander 1 / L314 right dash vent, part number MWC4078WQL.
Year reference 2002-2003 on Land Rover OEM parts lookup. Related catalog notes also reference the 2000-2003 Freelander 1 light smokestone vent family.
Will not fit Freelander 2 / LR2 and any dashboard/vent that does not match the photos and part number.
Body style check Compare against your own 3-door or 5-door dashboard layout before ordering.
Always compare the vent shape, clip layout, colour, and part number before buying. If yours differs, do not order on guesswork.

Reference photos

Land Rover Freelander 1 5-door wagon reference vehicle
Freelander 1 5-door wagon reference vehicle.
Land Rover Freelander 1 3-door reference vehicle
Freelander 1 3-door reference vehicle.
Warehouse pallets and boxed stock
Warehouse stock photo: boxed items on pallets.
Modern warehouse with pallet racking
Warehouse dispatch and storage reference.
Image sources are public domain or Commons-licensed reference imagery. Replace with your own photos if you want a fully bespoke listing.

Symptoms of a faulty vent

  • Broken or loose slats that no longer direct airflow properly.
  • Rattling or clicking from a worn vent frame or weak clip.
  • Trim that sits unevenly in the dash opening.
  • Cracks, scuffs, or missing directional vanes.
  • Airflow that blows the wrong way because the vent no longer holds position.

Where it is fitted

This vent sits in the dashboard on the right-hand side and forms part of the face-level ventilation outlet. It is a visible interior trim piece, so colour match matters as much as the clip pattern.

Fitting instructions

  1. Switch off the vehicle and protect surrounding trim with a cloth.
  2. Carefully release the old vent from the dashboard opening.
  3. Check the clips, foam seal, and duct opening for damage or debris.
  4. Offer the replacement up to the opening and press it home evenly.
  5. Test that the vent sits flush and the blades move correctly.

Tools required

Tool Use
Trim removal tool Helps release the vent without marking the dashboard.
Soft cloth Protects the trim while levering gently.
Torch Makes the clip positions easier to see.
Plastic pry tool Useful for safe release of fitted trim.

Garage labour guide

Labour time Rate Estimated charge
0.5 hour £60/hr £30
0.5 hour £80/hr £40
0.5 hour £100/hr £50
1.0 hour £120/hr £120
This is a simple guide only. Final labour depends on trim condition and workshop rates.

Compatibility table

Fitment Status Notes
Land Rover Freelander 1 (L314) 2002-2003 Confirmed reference Matches MWC4078WQL Land Rover parts lookup for vent assembly.
Land Rover Freelander 1 family note 2000-2003 Catalog note Related catalog pages describe the light smokestone vent family across 2000-2003. Match photos and part number before purchase.
Land Rover Freelander 2 / LR2 Does not fit Different dashboard, vent shape, and mounting layout.
Any vehicle with a different vent shape / clip layout Check first Photo match is essential for used interior trim parts.

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