Range Rover L405 Door Lock Actuator Soft Close Front Right O/S CK52-218A42-AE

Range Rover L405 Door Lock Actuator Soft Close Front Right O/S is a component from the Locks and Latches category, designed for operation in the front right section of the vehicle body. This solution allows for restoring proper door closing, ensuring stable locking and correct integration with the vehicle's factory systems. The used OEM component from the Land Rover brand provides a functional alternative to a new part, especially for post-accident or maintenance repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CK52-218A42-AE
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CK52-218A42-AE
• Substitutable numbers: CK52-218A42-AE, CK52218A42AE
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the soft close door lock

The presented lock is responsible for the mechanical locking and soft closing of the front passenger door, working in conjunction with the electrical installation and the central locking control system. Its placement in the front right area of the body allows for direct replacement of the damaged component without interfering with the other doors. A properly selected soft close lock is crucial for:

• maintaining a stable door position while driving,
• proper operation of the central locking and any comfort systems,
• reducing play and unwanted noises resulting from doors not closing properly.

Benefits of using an original Land Rover lock

Using an original dismantled component from the Land Rover brand allows you to maintain the factory fit for the Range Rover L405 door structure. This means:

• compatibility with factory mounting points in the front right door,
• proper cooperation with the wiring harness and vehicle controllers,
• preservation of the original operating characteristics of the soft close mechanism. For the user, this translates into stable closing and predictable lock operation without the need for adaptation or structural modifications.

Application in Range Rover L405 repairs and upgrades

This soft close lock is suitable both for typical replacement of a worn-out mechanism and for post-collision repairs where the front right door locking system has been damaged. Thanks to its factory design for the Range Rover L405, it can be used for:

• restoring full functionality of the passenger door,
• restoring proper operation of the central locking,
• reducing issues with doors not closing and the need for repeated closing attempts. Choosing a used OEM component is often a cost-effective solution while maintaining compatibility with the vehicle's body structure and electronics.

Integration with other Land Rover locks and latches components

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

Additional information and technical inspiration

If you are interested in a broader context of using dismantled parts for modifications and repairs, it is worth checking out the guide on tuning and selecting components from the secondary market. Practical tips can be found in the article Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using dismantled components, which shows how to consciously use used OEM components in modernization projects.