Range Rover L322 Rear Upper Tailgate Boot Lock Catch Latch Mechanism 7065113

Range Rover L322 Rear Upper Tailgate Boot Lock Catch Latch Mechanism is an original component from the Locks and Latches group, designed for operation in the rear section of the vehicle body. It ensures secure closing of the upper tailgate, stabilizing its position during driving and while parked. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for vehicle maintenance when you require factory-standard fitment and predictable mechanism performance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7065113
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7065113
• Substitutable numbers: 7065113
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Tailgate Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the tailgate lock

The presented lock is designed for installation in the rear, upper part of the tailgate, in the area responsible for securely closing and locking the lid. It is responsible for:

• mechanical locking of the upper tailgate,
• maintaining a stable position of the tailgate while driving,
• cooperation with the factory opening and closing mechanism. Thanks to a design consistent with factory Range Rover standards, the lock works with existing guides, hinges, and body wiring without the need for modifications.

Benefits of using an original lock

Using an original tailgate lock in a Range Rover L322 allows you to maintain the structural integrity of the rear body section. Factory fitment translates into proper tailgate alignment, reduced play, and a lower risk of unwanted noises while driving. A used OEM component is also a way to maintain high manufacturing quality at controlled repair costs. Replacing a worn or damaged lock with an original component from the same group allows you to restore proper tailgate closing, which is important for both user comfort and protecting the interior from moisture or dust. Stable operation of the locking mechanism also supports the proper functioning of sensors and electrical systems associated with the tailgate (if present in the specific vehicle model).

Installation characteristics

The rear upper tailgate lock is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, at the factory mounting point. The design, based on the original Range Rover project, facilitates service because it:

• allows the use of existing mounting points,
• ensures compatibility with the geometry of the tailgate and body,
• minimizes the time required to fit the component. For workshops and users, this means a predictable replacement process and the ability to maintain the original operating parameters of the tailgate.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered lock comes from the used original parts segment, which allows you to combine an attractive price with the preservation of factory specifications. This solution is particularly attractive for post-accident repairs or maintenance service when the priority is to restore full functionality of the tailgate without the need to invest in a new component. Original origin promotes long-term and repeatable operation of the mechanism under typical usage conditions of a premium SUV. If you want to better plan a post-collision repair and understand when it is worth reaching for original used OEM parts, the following article will be helpful: Repairing a car after a collision using used OEM originals.

Related items from the Range Rover locks and latches group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Range Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, catches, or additional locking components, check out the available parts in the Range Rover Locks and Latches category.