Range Rover Sport L494 Front Axle Differential 3.0 SDV6 CPLA-3017-NE WARRANTY

Listing details

The differential is sold with a 90-day warranty! It was tested before removal and is in full working order. Range Rover Sport L494 Front Axle Differential 3.0 SDV6 is a factory-original drivetrain component from the Differentials category, designed for front axle operation. This used front differential ensures proper torque distribution, traction stability, and predictable handling for this heavy SUV in various road conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR039597
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR039597
• Substitutable numbers: LR039597, LR066511, CPLA3017NE, CPLA-3017-NE, CPLA3017NC, CPLA-3017-NC, CPLA-4B148-BB, CPLA4B148BB
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Differential & Housing Assembly
• Category: Differentials

Application and function in the drivetrain

The front differential in the Range Rover Sport L494 with the 3.0 SDV6 engine is responsible for precise power transmission to the front wheels and compensating for the rotational speed difference between them during cornering. A correctly selected and functional component in this drivetrain section is crucial for:

• maintaining grip on surfaces with varying traction,
• reducing unwanted vibrations and noise in the front part of the vehicle,
• stable operation of assistance systems, such as traction control or off-road systems. Its placement on the vehicle in the front axle zone promotes the maintenance of proper drivetrain geometry and compatibility with factory half-shafts and the transmission.

Compatibility and part identification

The offered differential comes from the range of original Land Rover components, which facilitates matching it to the specific configuration of a Range Rover Sport L494 with a 3.0 SDV6 unit. The element has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, allowing it to be clearly verified in service catalogs and parts selection systems without the risk of ordering errors. For users and workshops, this means the possibility of direct replacement for the factory-installed differential, while maintaining original mounting points and compatibility with other drivetrain components.

Characteristics of the used differential

A used front differential is a solution that allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to a new component, while maintaining the factory design. This type of element is particularly attractive for vehicles operated in demanding conditions, where the drivetrain is exposed to high mechanical loads. In practice, installing a used differential:

• shortens vehicle downtime in the workshop,
• allows for maintaining the original drivetrain operating characteristics,
• is cost-effective for post-accident repairs or after mechanical failure. This solution will be especially appreciated by workshops specializing in the Land Rover brand and users who expect a proven, factory design instead of replacements with uncertain parameters.

Gear ratio selection and technical support

When replacing the front differential in a Range Rover Sport L494, it is essential to match the gear ratio to the rear axle and transmission configuration to avoid overloads and improper drivetrain operation. The correct selection of final drive parameters affects operating smoothness, fuel consumption, and the vehicle's behavior both off-road and on asphalt. If you want to better understand how to choose a drive axle and differential for your driving style, it is worth consulting specialized materials. Practical tips, definitions, and examples can be found in the article Dismantled drive axles and differentials – how to choose gear ratios for your driving style, which discusses the topic of gear ratios and component compatibility in an accessible way.

Land Rover drivetrain expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as additional differentials, drive axles, or related transmission components, check the available parts in the Land Rover Differentials category.

Summary

Range Rover Sport L494 Front Axle Differential 3.0 SDV6 is a used, original drivetrain component designed for front axle installation. Choosing this component allows you to maintain structural consistency with the factory solution, optimize repair costs, and maintain the proper traction parameters and driving comfort characteristic of Range Rover Sport models.