Range Rover Sport L494 Power Steering Pump Tank Reservoir Bottle CPLA-7H496-CA

Range Rover Sport L494 Power Steering Pump Tank Reservoir Bottle is an original hydraulic system component designed to work with the power steering pump in the Range Rover Sport L494 model. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures stable operating pressure and proper system supply, which translates into predictable vehicle handling. Using this OEM component is a sensible choice when servicing the power steering system, allowing you to maintain the technical consistency of the entire system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CPLA-7H496-CA
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CPLA-7H496-CA
• Substitutable numbers: CPLA-7H496-CA, CPLA7H496CA
• Category: Power Steering Pumps

Function and role in the power steering system

The power steering pump reservoir is responsible for storing hydraulic fluid and ensuring its stable flow to the pump. A properly selected component:

• ensures an adequate fluid reserve under varying steering system loads,
• limits aeration of the working fluid, which reduces the risk of noise and performance drops,
• supports smooth operation of the power steering pump across the full engine RPM range.

As a result, the steering system maintains repeatable steering effort characteristics, which is important for both city and off-road driving.

Compatibility and fit for Range Rover Sport L494

The presented reservoir has been designed specifically to work with the power steering system in the Range Rover Sport L494. This means:

• factory mounting points matched to the body and engine accessories,
• compatibility with original hydraulic lines and connection ports,
• proper cooperation with the power steering pump intended for this model.

Such a fit limits the need for installation modifications and allows for maintaining the original routing geometry of the lines, which is significant for the durability of the entire system.

Benefits of using an original reservoir

Using a power steering pump reservoir from the same design group as the factory component brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining power steering system operating parameters consistent with the manufacturer's specifications,
• reducing the risk of leaks resulting from poorly fitted aftermarket replacements,
• easier diagnostics and future service thanks to maintaining the OEM standard.

This solution is particularly recommended for repairs where technical consistency of the steering system and predictable vehicle behavior under various operating conditions are the priority.

Condition and service application

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs while maintaining the original design. This type of component is suitable for:

• fixing fluid leaks from a damaged or cracked reservoir,
• restoring the correct fluid level in the system after previous leaks,
• comprehensive power steering system maintenance combined with pump or line replacement.

Choosing a used OEM reservoir is often a beneficial compromise between cost and maintaining the original system specification.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering system area in your Range Rover and need other components from the same group, such as hydraulic lines, a pump, or additional fluid reservoirs, check out the available parts in the Range Rover Power Steering Pumps category.

To better plan the service of systems with working fluids in your car and understand the relationships between reservoirs, pumps, and other sub-assemblies, it is worth checking out the guide: Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which helps organize knowledge about diagnostics, selection by part numbers, and the operation of components similar in design to reservoirs and pumps.