Range Rover L494 Throttle Accelerator Pedal Automatic Transmission LR072172

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Range Rover L494 Throttle Accelerator Pedal Automatic Transmission is an original drive control system component designed for Land Rover vehicles. This used accelerator pedal ensures precise signal transmission to the engine control unit, resulting in predictable throttle response and stable operation of the drivetrain.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-LR072172
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR072172
• Substitutable numbers: LR072172, LR174488, JK5M9F836BC, JK5M-9F836-BC, GK529F836DA, GK52-9F836-DA
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Accelerator Pedal
• Category: Pedal Assemblies, Pads & Parts

Application and technical function

The accelerator pedal in the Range Rover L494 model works with the electronic engine control system, responsible for converting the driver's foot movement into a torque control signal. In the version designed for automatic transmission, the pedal's operating characteristics are tuned for smooth starting, comfortable acceleration, and stable interaction with the automatic gearbox. The component belongs to the Pedals, pedal pads and footrests group, meaning it is an integral part of the driver's cabin ergonomics and has a direct impact on driving comfort and vehicle safety.

Construction and compatibility

The offered accelerator pedal is a "drive-by-wire" design, where the mechanical movement of the pedal is converted into an electrical signal. This solution allows the engine control unit to precisely dose power, and enables driver assistance systems to work smoothly with the drivetrain. Thanks to the use of the original OEM part number and dedicated interchangeable numbers, the component is intended for Range Rover L494 vehicles and ensures proper geometric fitment to factory mounting points. This facilitates installation and reduces the risk of play, incorrect operating angles, or incompatibility with the electrical harness.

Benefits of using an original accelerator pedal

Choosing an original Land Rover accelerator pedal allows you to maintain the factory throttle response characteristics, which is particularly important in premium class vehicles such as the Range Rover L494. The drivetrain has been calibrated for a specific type of sensor and signal range, which is why using the correct component minimizes the risk of control unit errors, uneven acceleration, or unpredictable vehicle behavior. The main advantages of this solution include:

• consistent cooperation with the automatic transmission,
• preservation of factory sensitivity and pedal linearity,
• proper operation of driver assistance systems,
• easier diagnostics in case of potential faults.

Condition, verification and installation

The item is offered as a used part, which provides a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Before installation, a standard visual inspection of the sockets, mounting points, and pedal travel range is recommended, and after installation – verification of operation via computer diagnostics and checking for any errors in the engine control unit. The accelerator pedal is designed for installation into factory mounting points in the driver's cabin, without the need for any modifications to the body structure. In most cases, installation is limited to removing the old component, connecting the electrical connector, and bolting in the new pedal according to the service procedure.

Part selection by numbers and additional information

To ensure full compatibility with a specific version of the Range Rover L494, it is worth verifying the OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers based on the vehicle data. This facilitates the selection of the correct accelerator pedal for a given model year, engine version, and equipment configuration. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the pedal control area in your Land Rover and need other components from the same group, such as a brake pedal, pedal pads, or a driver's footrest, check the available parts in the Land Rover Pedals, pedal pads and footrests category. If you are comparing the cost-effectiveness of purchasing original parts, replacements, and used components, the article describing the differences in costs, quality, and fitment based on OEM numbers may be helpful – you can find it here: Original, replacement or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.

Summary

Range Rover L494 Throttle Accelerator Pedal Automatic Transmission is a technically matched, original drive control system component belonging to the Pedals, pedal pads and footrests group. Using this component allows you to maintain the factory operating characteristics of the drivetrain, correct cooperation with the automatic transmission, and predictable vehicle response to throttle input, which is crucial for driving comfort and safety.