Land Rover Freelander 2 Trunk Lid Boot Lid Tailgate Panel Rimini Red - 889

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The Land Rover Freelander 2 Tailgate Rimini Red is an original body part from the Tailgates and Rear Ends category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fit and distinctive Rimini Red - 889 color, it allows for maintaining a consistent body style and accurately restoring the car's lines after accident repair or corrosion.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR005853-RRE
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR005853
• Substitutable numbers: LR005853
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Rimini Red - 889
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Intended Use and Body Fitment

The presented tailgate is specifically designed for the rear of the Land Rover Freelander 2, maintaining factory geometry and mounting points. This ensures proper alignment with the rear fenders, bumper, and glass, as well as correct positioning of seals and trim strips.

Its placement in the rear section of the vehicle ensures compatibility with original hinges, gas struts, and the lock, facilitating the transfer of hardware from the existing tailgate. Therefore, this part can be used for both standard replacement after mechanical damage and for comprehensive body restoration.

Rimini Red - 889 Color and Paintwork Aspects

The tailgate is factory finished in the Rimini Red - 889 shade, characteristic of the Land Rover paint palette. Using the original color can, in many cases, limit the scope of paintwork to only polishing or local touch-ups, thus reducing repair time and cost.

During professional installation, it is advisable to pay attention to:

• maintaining color consistency between the tailgate and adjacent body panels,
• correct alignment of gaps and joint lines,
• checking the condition of the paint coating before final hardware installation.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This tailgate comes from a used vehicle, which in practice means retaining its original construction and factory mounting parameters. Such a part is particularly attractive to body and paint shops as well as individual owners looking for a compromise between quality and repair cost.

For used parts, it is important to verify the condition of the surface, edges, and mounting points before installation. This allows for proper preparation of the part for installation – from cleaning and anti-corrosion protection to potential minor paint corrections.

Benefits of Using an Original Tailgate

Using an original tailgate for the Land Rover Freelander 2 offers a range of practical benefits:

• Factory Fit – maintaining correct body geometry and proper operation of the lock and hinges.
• Consistent Styling – the Rimini Red - 889 color allows for maintaining a uniform appearance of the rear of the vehicle.
• Time Savings – reduced body and paintwork compared to aftermarket alternatives requiring full surface preparation.
• Hassle-Free Installation – utilizing existing mounting points and hardware from the previous tailgate.

Additional Information and Related Products

If you are undertaking a comprehensive repair of the rear body section of your Land Rover Freelander 2 and also need other body parts such as additional covers, panels, or complementary rear body elements, check the available parts in the category Land Rover Tailgates and Rear Ends.

For major body repairs, it is often necessary to check the geometry and precisely align the vehicle's axles, which involves diagnosing the car's steering system. In such cases, an article describing its operation and common faults, available here, may be helpful: Steering and Power Steering System – How it Works and What Fails?.