Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Boot Tailgate Seal Gasket Rubber Rear BHK780022

Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 Boot Tailgate Seal Gasket Rubber Rear is a precisely fitted body component designed for the rear of the vehicle. It is responsible for the tight closing of the tailgate, noise reduction, and protecting the interior from water and contaminants, which directly impacts daily driving comfort. Thanks to the use of the original seal geometry, the correct body line and stable tailgate fitment are maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BHK780022
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BHK780022
• Substitutable numbers: BHK780022, 6H2243712AA, 6H22-43712-AA, LR024949, 6H2243712AC, 6H22-43712-AC
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Door Seals

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described seal is part of the Door seals group, although in this case, it operates in the area of the rear tailgate. Mounted in the rear body section, it creates a flexible barrier between the tailgate and the bodywork, ensuring:

• prevention of water and moisture ingress into the luggage compartment,
• reduction of wind noise and vibrations while driving,
• stable guidance of the tailgate when closing,
• protection of metal edges against dirt and accelerated corrosion. Proper tailgate sealing is particularly important in vehicles used off-road, where the body is exposed to mud, dust, and heavy rainfall.

Compatibility and fitment

The seal has been designed specifically for the Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 model, which means factory contact points are maintained along with a profile matched to the shape of the tailgate. The lack of need for modifications or forced fitting translates into:

• secure seating in the mounting channel,
• proper tailgate closing without excessive pressure,
• maintenance of factory gaps between body panels. As a result, after replacement, you can achieve stable, consistent tailgate closing and improved acoustic comfort inside the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered seal comes from the used parts group, which in practice means it was previously used in a vehicle but has retained the functionality required for further installation. This type of component is a good choice when you want to maintain the original geometry and material flexibility while reducing repair costs. In the case of seals, it is crucial that the working profile is not excessively deformed and that the contact surface with the body allows for even adhesion.

Benefits of using an original tailgate seal

Using a dedicated tailgate seal in the Land Rover Discovery 3 L319 allows for the restoration of proper operating conditions in the luggage area. The most important advantages include:

• better protection of the luggage compartment interior against water, dust, and road salt,
• reduced risk of window fogging at the rear of the vehicle,
• limitation of unwanted noises coming from the tailgate area,
• maintenance of proper tailgate pressure against the body, which affects the durability of the lock and hinges. For users who frequently use the luggage space, a properly functioning seal translates into more predictable tailgate behavior and stable storage conditions for transported items.

Expanding the scope of service work

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional opening seals, side door seals, or sealing elements adjacent to the tailgate, check the available parts in the Land Rover Door seals category. If you want to better understand how to select and evaluate the condition of body components from dismantling, it is worth reading the guide: Replacing body parts with used ones – can salvaged body parts look like new?, which discusses the practical aspects of using used components in vehicle repairs.