Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Hood Bonnet Panel Cover Corris Grey - 873

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos. Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Hood Bonnet Panel Cover Corris Grey is an original engine cover panel designed for the front section of the vehicle body. The component ensures proper alignment of the body lines, stable closure of the engine compartment, and a consistent look with the factory Corris Grey - 873 paint, which facilitates matching during post-accident and service repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR061279-COG1
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR061279
• Substitutable numbers: LR061279, FK7216612AD, FK72-16612-AD
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Bonnet
• Color: Corris Grey - 873
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function in the bodywork

The engine cover for the Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 is responsible for shielding the front part of the engine compartment, proper airflow management, and protecting critical components from external factors. Its placement in the front section of the body makes it a crucial element for both passive safety and the visual consistency of the vehicle. The original design of the hood ensures proper fitment with the fenders, radiator grille, and bumper, which reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications. As a result, the panel is suitable both for standard replacement after damage and for the reconstruction of the vehicle's front end after a collision.

Color and paint matching

The factory color Corris Grey - 873 allows for precise matching to the existing paint coating on a Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 in this shade. For body and paint shops, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of painting to corrections and blending, rather than a full repaint of the component. The uniform shade and compliance with the manufacturer's palette make it easier to maintain a consistent body aesthetic, which is important for repairs of fleet, service, and private vehicles where maintaining the original look of the car is a priority.

Component characteristics and installation

The hood belongs to the Hoods category, meaning it was designed as an integral part of the front body structure. The construction provided by the vehicle manufacturer allows for installation at factory mounting points, using standard hinges, the latch, and struts (if present in the specific vehicle configuration). The used component is a suitable choice for cost-effective repairs, where combining original geometry with reasonable part costs is essential. Proper preparation for installation (geometry check, potential paint work) allows for restoring the correct front line of the vehicle without interfering with the load-bearing structure.

Benefits of using an original hood

• Factory fitment to the Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 body in the front section.
• Correct Corris Grey - 873 color, facilitating paint work and maintaining visual consistency.
• Possibility of installation at original mounting points without structural modifications.
• Cost-effective solution for repairs while maintaining OEM part parameters.

Expanding repairs within the Land Rover bodywork

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body section of your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or other lids, check out the available parts in the Land Rover Hoods category. For users interested in comparing design solutions and manufacturer approaches to body elements and high-performance components, an article describing the differences between standard and sports components may be helpful – you can find it here: BMW M Performance: how do BMW M components differ from standard ones?.