Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Seat Belt Buckle Rear Center FK72-60045-BB

The Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Center Seat Belt Buckle is an original part from the Seat Belts and Parts group, designed for installation in the rear center seating position. This precisely manufactured buckle will restore the proper functionality of the passenger restraint system in your Discovery Sport.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: FK72-60045-BB
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: FK72-60045-BB
• Substitutable numbers: FK72-60045-BB, FK7260045BB
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and Function of the Rear Center Seat Belt Buckle

The buckle presented is dedicated to the rear seat row, in the center position, for the Discovery Sport L550 model. It is responsible for the mechanical fastening of the seat belt and proper interaction with the factory mounting system, ensuring stable retention of the buckle during driving and in emergency situations.

As a component from the Seat Belts and Parts category, the buckle works with the corresponding lap and shoulder belt, allowing it to lock into the receptacle and release safely using the button. The design is adapted to the geometry of the Discovery Sport's rear bench, promoting correct belt routing and passenger comfort.

Original Origin and Fit for Land Rover

The buckle was designed by Land Rover as a factory-fitted component, ensuring full compatibility with the seat structure, mounting points, and safety standards used in this model. Original origin means the part is matched in terms of shape, mechanism operation range, and installation method to the rear of the Discovery Sport L550 body.

This solution minimizes the risk of installation problems and eliminates the need for modifications. Compatibility with the factory safety system translates to predictable system behavior during daily use and in sudden braking situations.

Performance Characteristics and Installation

The rear center seat belt buckle is designed for use in the rear cabin area, where it is exposed to frequent use and variable loads. The latching mechanism is designed to ensure:

• secure belt fastening with a single, decisive movement,
• clear release of the lock after pressing the button,
• stable retention of the buckle during driving.

The component is installed at the factory mounting point in the rear of the vehicle, which allows for maintaining the original belt routing geometry. This ensures that the passenger occupying the rear center seat can use the belt comfortably and in accordance with the manufacturer's intentions.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered buckle comes from the secondary market, allowing for an economical repair of the safety system while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. A used OEM part is a solution that combines factory fit with an attractive price compared to new replacements, while also maintaining the consistency of the interior equipment.

Choosing an original buckle from a dismantled vehicle is particularly beneficial when you want to maintain a uniform standard of safety components throughout the vehicle and reduce service costs without compromising on the manufacturer's design.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear safety area in your Land Rover and need other parts from the same group, such as pretensioners, retractors, or complete belts, check the available parts in the Land Rover Seat Belts and Parts category.

Safety and Preparing Your Car for the Season

A functional seat belt buckle in the rear center of the bench is important not only for daily use but also when preparing the car for demanding conditions, such as winter journeys with a full cabin. It is worth checking the condition of all safety system components at such times, including mountings and latching mechanisms.

If you want to organize your service work before the cold season and simultaneously check other used components in your car, the guide will be helpful: Winter Essentials: Which Used Car Parts Are Worth Checking and Replacing Before the Frosts?.

Summary

The Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Center Seat Belt Buckle is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the rear center seat while maintaining manufacturer standards. Its original design, intended for the rear of the vehicle, and a well-thought-out latching mechanism make it a solid foundation for the safe operation of the Discovery Sport on daily and longer journeys.