Land Rover Freelander L314 Rear Door Hinge Upper ALR9930

Land Rover Freelander L314 Rear Door Hinge Upper is an original body component from the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts group, designed for the rear section of the vehicle. Specifically engineered for Land Rover models, it ensures stable door leaf guidance, proper door hinge geometry, and repeatable, secure closing. The used nature of the part allows for an economical yet fully functional replacement of the factory hinge.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: ALR9930
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: ALR9930
• Substitutable numbers: ALR9930, 1H5Z7822814FA, 1H5Z-7822814-FA
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Door Hinge
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and technical function

The rear upper door hinge in the Land Rover Freelander L314 is responsible for guiding the door leaf along the body axis, transferring loads during opening and closing, and maintaining the correct clearance between the door and the bodywork. Its location in the rear of the vehicle means it operates under demanding conditions – with frequent opening of the tailgate or rear door and exposure to dirt and moisture.

A properly selected hinge reduces the risk of door sagging, lock jamming, and excessive stress on other system components, such as gas springs or latches. This ensures that the correct body geometry is maintained and the gap lines between body panels remain consistent.

Benefits of using an original hinge

Using an original rear upper door hinge in the Freelander L314 allows for maintaining the factory operating parameters of the opening system. As a component from the same design group as other gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts, it provides:

• stable door guidance throughout the full range of opening,
• proper load transfer to the body structure,
• reduced wear on the lock and other mounting points,
• better visual and mechanical fit to factory mounting points.

A used, original component is a cost-effective solution that is technically consistent with the vehicle's design, which is particularly important for body repairs in off-road vehicles and SUVs.

Selection and vehicle compatibility

Land Rover Freelander L314 Rear Door Hinge Upper has been designed with a specific model and vehicle location in mind, ensuring it fits factory mounting points without the need for modifications. Selecting the correct hinge for the rear body section minimizes the risk of stress, squeaking, or uneven wear of door seals.

Before installation, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the component with your specific Freelander L314 by using the manufacturer's markings and reference numbers visible in the technical specification. This approach facilitates part matching and reduces the time required for repairs.

Component condition and installation aspects

The offered hinge comes from dismantling and is classified as a used original part, which means it may show signs of wear typical for this group of parts, while maintaining the functionality required for further operation in the vehicle. This type of component is particularly attractive for routine repairs where structural compatibility and reasonable cost are key.

The installation process itself usually involves removing the worn hinge, cleaning the contact surfaces, and installing the new component in the existing mounting points. After replacement, it is recommended to check the door alignment to ensure even contact with the seals and proper lock operation.

Expansion of the hinge and door component system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional hinges, locks, or support springs, check the available parts in the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts Land Rover category.

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