Land Rover Discovery L550 Door Handle Base Lock Rear Right O/S GK72-24994-BD

Land Rover Discovery L550 Rear Right Door Lock Handle Assembly is an original part from the Locks and Latches group, designed for the rear right side of the body. It ensures the correct operation of the door opening and locking mechanism, contributing to safe and comfortable vehicle use. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full door functionality without compromising the fit with the Land Rover's construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-LR070434
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: GK72-24994-BD
• Substitutable numbers: BJ32224N02, BJ32-224N02, LR108189, GK72-24994-BD, GK7224994BD, LR070434, GX6A21812CB, GX6A-21812-CB, LR108187, FK72224N02AB, FK72-224N02-AB
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Intended Use and Function in the Vehicle

The presented door lock with handle assembly is designed specifically for the Land Rover Discovery L550 model and is installed in the rear right door area. It is responsible for:

• mechanical locking and unlocking of the door leaf,
• correct transfer of motion from the handle to the lock mechanism,
• securely holding the door in the closed position while driving.

Thanks to its dedicated placement on the vehicle, the component works with factory guides, hinges, and seals, which reduces the risk of play and unwanted noises during operation.

Construction and Technical Fit

As a part prepared for the Land Rover brand, the lock with handle assembly maintains the factory mounting geometry and the correct body shape. This facilitates installation in place of the original part without the need for bodywork modifications or interference with the door's structure.

The solution includes an integrated door handle, allowing for cohesive operation of the entire opening mechanism. This combination promotes stable operation of rods and cables and improves the ergonomics of door operation for the user.

Usage Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered component is in used condition, meaning it comes from a disassembly and has been previously operated in a vehicle. This type of part is a sensible choice when you want to maintain the original specification while optimizing repair costs. A used door lock with handle assembly allows for restoring correct door closing and opening, while maintaining compliance with factory design solutions.

Before installation, a standard inspection of the mechanism and correct positioning relative to the door panel and pillar is recommended to ensure smooth operation and proper door leaf fit.

Benefits of Using an Original Door Lock

Using an original door lock with handle assembly in the Land Rover Discovery L550 offers a number of practical benefits:

• Factory Fit – compatibility with the door and body structure, without the need for adaptation.
• Cohesive Mechanism Operation – proper cooperation of the lock, handle, and other elements of the opening system.
• Operational Safety – secure door locking while driving and stationary.
• Economical Repair – a used part allows for cost reduction while maintaining the original technical specification.

Expanding the Scope of Service Work

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and lock area in your Land Rover and need other parts from the same group, such as latch mechanisms, lock cylinders, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Land Rover Locks and Latches category.

If you are also considering improving the ergonomics of the driver's area and want to better match the equipment to your driving style, the guide article Personalization and Ergonomics – When is it Worth Replacing the Steering Wheel with a Premium Model?, which discusses the practical aspects of replacing the steering wheel with sport and premium versions, may be helpful.