Jaguar XF X250 Tailgate Boot Release Switch Button Swithc Cover 1L2T-14K147-AA

Jaguar XF X250 Tailgate Boot Release Switch Button Swithc Cover is an original component from the Switches, control elements and ignition switches group, designed to control the tailgate lock. This practical solution allows you to restore full functionality of opening the tailgate from the outside, while maintaining the factory look and ergonomics of your Jaguar XF X250.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1L2T14K147AA
• Mark: Jaguar
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1L2T14K147AA
• Substitutable numbers: 1L2T-14K147-AA, 1L2T14K147AA, 4122748
• Part type: Push Button
• Category: Switches & Controls

Function and application of the tailgate switch

The presented switch is responsible for the electric control of the tailgate opening mechanism, working in conjunction with the vehicle's electrical system and the tailgate lock. The integrated cover protects the working element from external factors, such as moisture or dirt, which is important for the stable operation of the system in the long term. The element is designed for installation in the Jaguar XF X250 body, in place of the factory switch, which allows for maintaining the original way of operating the trunk and the visual consistency of the rear part of the vehicle.

Construction and fitment for Jaguar XF X250

The switch with cover has been designed as an OEM Jaguar component, thanks to which its geometry, mounting points, and electrical connector are matched to the factory wiring harness and tailgate paneling. This facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications to the installation or body elements. The properly profiled cover serves both a protective and aesthetic function – it masks the mounting space while providing convenient access to the switch for the user. This solution allows for maintaining a consistent look of the rear bodywork, without visible modifications or non-factory additions.

Benefits of using an original control element

Using the original tailgate release switch in a Jaguar XF X250 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – compatibility with the original electrical installation and tailgate construction.
• Consistent ergonomics – maintaining the vehicle's familiar trunk operation method.
• Aesthetics consistent with the design of the Jaguar's interior and exterior.
• Possibility of restoring the correct operation of the opening system after a failure or wear of the previous element. The product comes from the Switches, control elements and ignition switches group, which means it is part of the system responsible for the comfortable and safe operation of the vehicle by the driver and passengers.

Condition, origin and service application

The offered switch with cover is a used element, which in service practice often represents a reasonable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining the original build quality. Such components are frequently used for maintenance repairs and restoring full body functionality, especially when the existing switch has suffered mechanical damage or stopped responding to pressure. Due to its purpose, this element is particularly important in the daily use of the vehicle – a functional tailgate switch affects the convenience of loading and unloading, as well as the overall comfort of using the car.

Related Jaguar control elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body control zone in your Jaguar and need other elements from the same group, such as buttons, switches, or ignition modules, check the available parts in the Jaguar switches, control elements and ignition switches category.

More about selecting original used parts

When performing service work on a vehicle, it is worth consciously choosing used OEM elements, especially in areas exposed to operational loads. If you are interested in a broader context of using original used components in other vehicle systems, such as the exhaust system, you will find practical tips in the article: Loud exhaust operation – when is it worth replacing the muffler and other exhaust system elements with original used parts?.