Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Wheel Arch Trim Rear Right O/S LK72-290E22-C

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Wheel Arch Trim Rear Right O/S is an original body component from the Protective and decorative trims group, designed for installation on the right side of the rear axle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the wheel arch edge and additional protection for the paintwork against mechanical damage and dirt. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent body appearance and ensure the proper geometry of the wheel arch covers.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LK72-290E22-CA
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LK72-290E22-CA
• Substitutable numbers: LK72-290E22-CA, LK72290E22CA, LK72-290E22-C, LR127237
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Wheel Arch
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The presented trim is dedicated to the Discovery Sport L550 model and has been designed specifically for installation in the rear right wheel arch area. Its purpose is to:

• protect the fender edge from stone chips and minor impacts,
• ensure stable alignment of the body lines in the wheel arch area,
• limit the accumulation of dirt at the junction of the tire and the body panel,
• maintain the factory look of the vehicle's side section. Thanks to its fitment for the specific body model, the trim works with other covers and finishing elements, which facilitates installation and helps maintain stylistic consistency.

Construction and body fitment

The rear right wheel arch trim has been manufactured as a component structurally compliant with Land Rover factory standards. The shape of the profile corresponds to the geometry of the wheel arch in the Discovery Sport L550, which translates into proper adhesion to the body and correct alignment with adjacent panels. The arrangement of mounting points is adapted to the original body brackets, so the installation proceeds in a predictable manner and does not require interference with the fender structure. Properly profiled edges of the trim help in evenly distributing stress during suspension operation and wheel movement.

Benefits of using an original trim

Using a dedicated wheel arch trim on the rear right side of the vehicle brings a number of practical benefits:

• Visual consistency of the body – maintaining the factory side line and a uniform finish of the wheel arch zone.
• Better paint protection – reducing the risk of corrosion in areas particularly exposed to external factors.
• Proper guidance of dirt and water flow – reducing the splashing of contaminants onto the side body panels.
• Compatibility with factory mounts – no need for modifications or fitting universal elements. The element from this group is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged covers, or restoring the vehicle to a state close to factory condition after intensive off-road use.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered wheel arch trim is a used component, which allows for an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original origin of the part. This type of solution is often chosen for body repairs where it is crucial to match the shape and mounts to a specific model, while controlling service costs remains important. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the working surfaces, mounting points, and preparation of the body substrate (cleaning, potential anti-corrosion protection) to ensure stable seating of the trim and long-term performance in road conditions.

Expanding the Land Rover body protection zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and side cover zone in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional trims, edge covers, or decorative overlays, check the available parts in the Land Rover protective and decorative trims category. When selecting body elements from the secondary market, it is worth knowing good practices related to purchasing used components – especially when you are also considering other vehicle sub-assemblies. Helpful tips on the safe selection of dismantled parts can be found in the article Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?, which discusses universal principles for assessing the technical condition of used elements.