Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 Radio Head Unit DAB CD Player DH52-18C815-BC

The Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 DAB Radio CD Player is a factory part from the Electronic Control Modules and Controllers group, specifically designed for integration with the electrical system and multimedia system of this model. It offers DAB radio functionality and CD playback, ensuring seamless operation with the vehicle's other systems and preserving the original cockpit functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DH52-18C815-BC
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DH52-18C815-BC
• Substitutable numbers: LR040499, DH52-18C815-BC, DH5218C815BC
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Vehicle Application and Integration

This radio player is dedicated to the Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 model, ensuring full compatibility with the factory wiring harness, center console, and other comfort modules. As an OEM-class component from Land Rover, it works with the vehicle's original controllers, minimizing the risk of CAN bus communication errors and simplifying post-installation configuration.

Functionality: DAB Radio and CD Player

The radio player combines DAB digital radio support and a classic CD player into a single unit. This allows you to enjoy both modern digital broadcasting and traditional media without the need for additional adapters. The module's stable operation translates to convenient audio function control via the factory buttons on the console and, depending on the car's configuration, the multifunction steering wheel.

Identification Parameters and Product Category

This component belongs to the Electronic Control Modules and Controllers category, meaning it functions as an active module within the vehicle's electrical architecture. Part identification in service systems is done via the OEM number and associated replacement numbers, which are detailed in the technical specifications section. Additionally, the product has an internal stock identifier , facilitating selection and order processing in the store.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using a Used Part

This radio player is sourced from a dismantled vehicle and is offered as apart. Such components are often chosen for vehicle repairs because they:

• ensure adherence to the original manufacturer's specifications,
• are often a better fit than universal aftermarket replacements,
• allow for reduced repair costs while maintaining high quality.

Choosing a used electronic module also aligns with the principles of sustainable vehicle operation. You can find more information about the environmental and financial benefits of dismantled parts in our article on the circular economy and the advantages of choosing used parts.

Application in Service and Diagnostics

The DAB radio with CD player is a crucial element of the comfort system. When replacing it, it's important to ensure compatibility with the OEM part number and reference numbers indicated in the specifications. In many cases, after installation, diagnostic or adaptation procedures using an appropriate tester are required for the module to be correctly recognized by the vehicle's other controllers.

For users interested in a broader understanding of how multimedia modules and controllers function in modern cars, the blog post on servicing multimedia systems and electronic modules using dismantled parts may be helpful. It discusses practical repair aspects using examples from other premium brands.