Jaguar Xk8 X100 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Lock Barrel Cylinder HNA7211AA

Jaguar Xk8 X100 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Lock Barrel Cylinder is an original component from the Locks and Latches group, designed for the rear body section. It ensures secure locking of the boot lid, proper closing, and stable retention of the tailgate in the closed position, which is essential for both safety and daily operational comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-HNA7211AA
• Mark: Jaguar
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: HNA7211AA
• Substitutable numbers: HNA7211AA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Boot Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented lock is dedicated to the rear body section, where it is responsible for the mechanical locking of the boot lid. A properly functioning mechanism:

• keeps the tailgate in a stable position while driving,
• minimizes the risk of accidental opening of the boot,
• ensures proper pulling of the lid against the seals, which helps reduce noise and the ingress of contaminants. Thanks to its factory fitment to the Jaguar Xk8 X100 body structure, the lock works with the original opening and closing mechanism without the need for modifying mounts or the geometry of the lid.

Construction and fitment for Jaguar Xk8 X100

As a component from the Jaguar range, the tailgate lock maintains compliance with factory assembly standards and the geometry of the rear body section. This means:

• appropriate placement of mounting points relative to the lid structure,
• compatibility with the standard opening mechanism from both the outside and inside,
• maintenance of the correct position of the lock tongue relative to the striker in the body. Such fitment facilitates installation and allows for the restoration of the original functionality of the rear lid after damage, wear, or replacement of body components.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered lock is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. This type of component is a sensible choice for body repairs because:

• it retains the original design of the vehicle manufacturer,
• it enables economical replacement while maintaining the factory standard of workmanship,
• it has already been verified under real-world operating conditions. Choosing an original lock from the secondary market reduces the risk of fitment issues that may occur with non-original parts having different geometry or manufacturing tolerances.

Benefits of using an original tailgate lock

Using a factory boot lid lock in the Jaguar Xk8 X100 translates into a number of practical benefits:

• Consistency with the body structure – the component was designed specifically for this model, which promotes proper alignment of the lid with the body line.
• Stable operation of the locking mechanism – proper engagement with the striker reduces play and unwanted noises while driving.
• Maintenance of boot functionality – a functional lock facilitates daily use of the vehicle, especially with frequent opening and closing of the rear lid. For owners of Xk8 X100 models who want to restore the proper operation of the tailgate after a collision, corrosion, or wear of the mechanism, such a component is a practical service solution.

Related body components and further modernization

When working on the rear body section, it is also worth paying attention to other components responsible for closing and locking, such as cables, external and internal handles, or additional latches. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the tailgate closing zone in your Jaguar and need other components from the same group, such as additional locks, latches, or control mechanisms, check the available parts in the Jaguar Locks and Latches category. If the repair of the rear body section is related to accident damage or a broader bodywork restoration, a practical guide describing the selection and installation of dismantled parts may be helpful – you can find it in the article Bodywork and exterior – accident repairs using dismantled parts.