Range Rover Sport L494 Fuel Filter Housing Bracket Mount HPLA-9B262-BA

Range Rover Sport L494 Fuel Filter Housing Bracket Mount is an original component from the Fuel filler caps and accessories group, designed for the stable mounting of the fuel filter housing within the fuel supply system. Its precise geometry and factory mounting points ensure proper support for the component, which promotes the trouble-free operation of the entire fuel system in the Range Rover Sport L494. With this used part, you can restore the correct positioning of the fuel filter without the need for costly replacement of larger assemblies.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: HPLA-9B262-BA
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: HPLA-9B262-BA
• Substitutable numbers: LR081087, FPLA9180AD, FPLA-9180-AD, HPLA-9B262BA, HPLA-9B262-BA
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and function of the bracket

The bracket is responsible for the stable mounting of the fuel filter housing in the vehicle's engine bay, reducing unwanted vibrations and shifts while driving. A correctly selected mounting element minimizes the risk of stress on fuel lines and connectors, which translates into smoother system operation and less strain on other components.

The original design, tailored to the Range Rover Sport L494, allows for maintaining factory routing of lines and equipment, which is important both during service and subsequent fuel system diagnostics.

Construction and fitment for Range Rover Sport L494

The bracket has been designed as a mounting element dedicated to a specific vehicle platform, taking into account the layout of mounting points, the shape of the fuel filter housing, and adjacent components. As a result, it:

• ensures repeatable, factory-standard positioning of the fuel filter housing,
• facilitates disassembly and reassembly during maintenance,
• reduces the risk of collision with other elements in the mounting bay.

Such fitment is particularly important in modern vehicles, where mounting space is limited and every component has a strictly defined function and position.

Benefits of using an original used part

Choosing a used fuel filter housing bracket is a solution that allows you to combine repair cost control with maintaining the vehicle's original design. A part sourced from a factory system disassembly usually fits existing mounts better than aftermarket alternatives with universal geometry.

The main advantages of using this bracket include:

• maintaining the factory layout of the fuel system,
• reducing the risk of leaks resulting from improper support of the filter housing,
• the ability to restore correct mounting after damage or corrosion of the original part.

Scope of application and identification by numbers

The bracket is an original part, linked to a dedicated OEM part number and a set of interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification in service catalogs and parts selection systems. This allows you to verify the part's compatibility with a specific engine version and model year of the Range Rover Sport L494, as well as compare it with other references used in the same model family.

Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or using a part number search to confirm full compatibility with your specific vehicle.

Practical mounting and operational tips

When installing the bracket, it is recommended to follow the disassembly and assembly sequence in accordance with the vehicle's service documentation. In practice, this means:

• checking the condition of the mounting points on the body or subframe,
• verifying that the fuel filter housing sits stably without stress,
• checking the routing of fuel lines after installation is complete.

This approach helps maintain safe and predictable operation of the fuel system and facilitates future service tasks related to fuel filter replacement or fuel supply diagnostics.

If you want to better understand how proper fuel filter housing mounting affects the entire fuel supply system, it is worth checking out a guide describing the construction and maintenance of the fuel system – you can find it in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, where diagnostics, part selection by numbers, and operating principles are discussed.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel system area in your Range Rover and need other components from the same group, such as additional brackets, covers, or mounting accessories, check out the available parts in the Range Rover Fuel filler caps and accessories category.