LR3/LR4 Manual Upper Tailgate Kit

Never get locked out again.

When the upper tailgate actuator quits (it’s a common failure), you’re stuck—unless you’ve installed this manual upper tailgate release kit. The LRP007004_L319 from Land Rover Passion (Italy) adds a discreet, mechanical backup so you can open the upper tailgate from inside the cargo area without destroying interior trim. From Land Rover Passion.

Why you’ll like it

• Emergency Mechanical Release – Open the upper tailgate even if the actuator fails or the battery is low.

• Interior-Safe – Avoid cracking or prying the lower trim panel just to reach the latch.

• Complete Kit – Includes release cable/cord, bracket, fasteners, and illustrated step‑by‑step instructions.

• Clean & Hidden – Installs out of sight; no rattles, no drama.

• DIY‑Friendly – Designed for owners with basic hand tools and minimal wrenching experience.

What’s included

• Manual release cable/cord and mounting bracket

• Required hardware

• Illustrated installation guide

(Exact contents may vary slightly by batch; function and fitment remain the same.)

Vehicle compatibility

• LR3 / Discovery 3 (2005–2009)

• LR4 / Discovery 4 (2010–2016)
  Platform: L319

Part Number: LRP007004_L319

Install notes

• Typical install time: ~30–60 minutes with basic hand tools.

• Mounts to existing points; no cutting of outer body panels required.

• Test the release before refitting interior trim.

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FAQ – LRP007004_L319 Manual Upper Tailgate Kit

Does this replace the electric actuator?
No. It adds a manual backup so you can open the upper tailgate if the actuator or wiring fails.

Will this be visible after installation?
No. The release is positioned discreetly inside the cargo area.

Do I need special tools?
Basic hand tools (trim tool, screwdriver, small socket set) are typically sufficient.

Can I install this if my actuator has already failed and the tailgate is stuck?
Yes. The kit is designed to let you manually release the latch so you can open the tailgate and proceed with repairs.

Will it interfere with normal power operation after I fix the actuator?
No. The manual release stays in place and doesn’t affect normal electric operation.

Is any calibration or programming needed?
No. This is a purely mechanical backup.

Will this work with a cargo barrier or drawer system?
Yes, provided you can access the release location in the cargo area. Plan routing accordingly.

 

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