Land Rover Discovery L550 3rd Row Seat Seatbelt Buckle Left N/S FK72-60045-AC

The Land Rover Discovery L550 Third Row Seat Belt Buckle Left is an original part from the Seat Belts and Parts group, designed for installation on the left side of the third-row seats. This used OEM part ensures proper integration with the factory safety system, maintaining interior structural consistency and correct belt fastening functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: FK72-60045-AC
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: FK72-60045-AC
• Substitutable numbers: FK72-60045-AC, FK7260045AC, AMFK7260045AC, AMFK7-260045-AC, LR082711
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Buckle Tongue
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Seat Belt Buckle Purpose and Function

The buckle presented is dedicated to the third-row seats in the Discovery L550 model and functions as the left-side seat belt fastening element. It is responsible for securely fastening the seat belt webbing, correctly releasing the lock, and interacting with factory seat belt sensors (if present in the specific vehicle configuration). Thanks to its design, which aligns with the manufacturer's solutions, the correct belt routing geometry and passenger comfort for the rear row are maintained.

Construction and Fit for Land Rover Discovery L550

The buckle has been specifically designed for the interior architecture of the Discovery L550, taking into account the shape of the seats, anchor point locations, and the folding and unfolding mechanism of the third row. Its left-side placement allows for seamless integration with the original floor or seat frame mounting without the need for modifications or adaptations. Using an OEM part minimizes the risk of installation play, incorrect buckle operating angles, or incompatibility with factory belt anchors.

Benefits of Using an Original Seat Belt Buckle

Using an original buckle in the third-row seats translates to a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory safety standard for rear-row passengers,
• reliable interaction with the existing seat belt system,
• consistent appearance and user ergonomics aligned with other anchor points in the cabin,
• easier diagnosis of potential safety system faults due to compatibility with manufacturer solutions.

A used OEM part also represents a sensible compromise between quality and cost, especially when repairing interiors after a collision or replacing damaged seat belt system components.

Condition, Verification, and Service Application

The buckle is a used original part obtained from disassembly and is offered as a used original part, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the proper standard of execution. This type of part is suitable for both professional service centers and workshops specializing in the Land Rover brand, where compatibility with factory solutions and the ability for quick replacement without additional modifications to the seat or body structure are crucial.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the passenger safety area in your Land Rover and need other parts from the same group, such as pretensioners, retractors, or additional anchors, check the available parts in the Land Rover Seat Belts and Parts category.

How to Wisely Purchase Used Safety System Components

When choosing a used seat belt buckle, it is advisable to pay attention to compatibility with the vehicle model, installation side, and the type of belt used. It is good practice to compare the mounting structure and housing shape with the factory-installed part in the car. If you have doubts about the cost-effectiveness of a repair using parts from disassembly, the guide: Rising Repair Costs vs. the Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Servicing? may be helpful. It discusses when choosing used OEM components is particularly advantageous.