Land Range Rover L405 Engine Bonnet Hood Lock Cable Wire CPLA-16A938-AB

Land Range Rover L405 Engine Bonnet Hood Lock Cable Wire is an original component from the Hinges, locks and other bonnet parts group, designed for precise control of the bonnet opening mechanism in Range Rover L405 models. It ensures reliable force transmission from the lever in the cabin to the bonnet lock, which translates into trouble-free access to the engine compartment during service and daily operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CPLA-16A938-AB
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CPLA-16A938-AB
• Substitutable numbers: LR041799, CPLA-405A26-A, CPLA405A26A, CPLA-405A26-A-TPG, CPLA405A26ATPG, CPLA-46420-BA, CPLA46420BA, CPLA-8063-DF, CPLA8063DF, CPLA16A938AB, CPLA-16A938-AB, LR047572, LR121384, CPLA16A938AC, CPLA-16A938-AC
• Part type: Bonnet Release Cable
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and function of the bonnet lock cable

The presented cable is responsible for the mechanical connection between the internal bonnet release lever and the lock located in the front part of the body. A properly selected and functional component in this area:

• ensures smooth bonnet unlocking without excessive force on the lever,
• minimizes the risk of the mechanism breaking or jamming,
• facilitates regular inspections and maintenance of the engine compartment. For premium vehicles such as the Range Rover L405, maintaining a functional bonnet opening system is important for both utility and service purposes – especially during frequent fluid level checks or engine accessory maintenance.

Original origin and fitment for Land Rover

The cable was designed by Land Rover with the specific layout of the front body section of the Range Rover L405 in mind. This means factory-perfect fitment to the guides, mounting points, and the bonnet lock, without the need for modifications or adjusting universal replacements. The original design ensures:

• a cable routing in the engine compartment that complies with the manufacturer's design,
• the correct length and operating characteristics,
• compatibility with the factory lock and release lever. Thanks to this, installation is predictable, and the risk of issues with cable tension or friction against other components is limited.

Used condition and economic benefits

The item comes from the secondary market, which allows you to combine original origin with a more favorable purchase cost compared to new parts. In the case of a bonnet lock cable, which is not a wear-and-tear item to the same extent as, for example, brakes, a used OEM component can be a rational choice while maintaining proper mechanical efficiency. Such a solution is particularly attractive for owners of premium cars who want to maintain factory quality of components while optimizing the budget allocated for repairs and service.

Why choose an original cable for the Range Rover L405

Choosing an original bonnet lock cable for the Range Rover L405 is primarily an investment in the predictable operation of the bonnet opening mechanism. Proper fitment with the lock and body reduces the risk of problems typical of imprecise replacements, such as excessive play, difficulty unlocking the bonnet, or accelerated wear. Additionally, using an element from the Hinges, locks and other bonnet parts group sourced from the vehicle manufacturer facilitates subsequent diagnostics and any necessary adjustments to the mechanism in a professional service center.

Used OEM parts for premium cars – 2026 trend

The growing interest in used OEM components for premium segment cars results from a combination of factory quality and reasonable repair costs. If you want to better understand why such a solution is increasingly chosen by conscious drivers, read the article: Crisis in the new parts market? Why used originals for premium cars are the hottest trend in 2026. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bonnet area and the front body section in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as bonnet locks, rods, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Land Rover Hinges, locks and other bonnet parts category.