Land Rover Range Rover L405 Engine Cover Wiper Cover is a component from the Window Seals and Trim category, designed to protect the scuttle area and the rear tailgate wiper mechanism. A properly selected cover stabilizes water flow, limits the ingress of dirt, and supports the correct operation of the wiper system in the Range Rover L405. A used OEM component is a sensible choice for bodywork service when you want to maintain factory geometry and fit.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: CPLA-17C412-AB
- Mark: Range Rover
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: CPLA-17C412-AB
- Substitutable numbers: CPLA-17C412-AB, CPLA17C412AB
- Part type: Window Trim
- Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims
Purpose and Function of the Cover
The tailgate wiper motor cover on the Range Rover L405 operates in a demanding body area with constant contact with water, mud, and small debris. Its purpose is to:
- direct water runoff from the tailgate and glass surface,
- limit moisture contact with the wiper mechanism,
- protect electrical harnesses and mechanical connections in the scuttle area,
- maintain the stable position of seals and trim around the tailgate.
This ensures predictable operation of the rear window wiper system and reduces the risk of accelerated corrosion on metal components. A correctly fitted cover also helps to reduce unwanted vibrations and noise at the rear of the vehicle.
Construction and Fit for Range Rover L405
The presented Range Rover tailgate wiper motor cover belongs to the OEM class of body components, designed for the specific geometry of the L405 model. This means that:
- mounting points are compatible with factory sockets in the bodywork,
- the cover's profile conforms to the shape of the tailgate and glass,
- the edges integrate with seals and trim in the rear body area.
This type of component is particularly important for repairs after a collision or replacement of corroded parts, when you want to maintain original panel gaps and body lines. Factory fit facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks in the tailgate area.
Benefits of Using a Used OEM Part
Choosing a used cover from the Window Seals and Trim category for the Range Rover L405 is a practical solution for bodywork service when there's no need to invest in a new component. The main advantages of this approach include:
- maintaining the original construction and rigidity of the part,
- compatibility with factory mountings and seals,
- easier visual integration with existing body components,
- an optimal cost-to-functionality ratio for routine repairs.
A used OEM part helps maintain the structural integrity of the rear body section, which is important for both user comfort and future vehicle servicing.
Part Selection by Numbers and Technical Support
The tailgate wiper motor cover is associated with specific part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise component identification for the Range Rover L405. When selecting a part, it is advisable to use OEM designations and the vehicle's service documentation to avoid installation and fitment issues.
If you wish to expand your knowledge on selecting original parts by numbers and VIN, the article describing a practical approach to used OEM components may be helpful: Five-cylinder Audi engine and selecting used OEM parts by VIN/OEM. Although it concerns a different brand, the principles of identification and number verification presented there are universal and also useful when working with Range Rover vehicles.
Other Window Seals and Trim for Range Rover
If you plan to replace other components from the same group during your tailgate service, it is worth checking the available Window Seals and Trim for Range Rover. You can find the full offer here: Window Seals and Trim for Range Rover, which will help you gather all the necessary body components in one place.
