Land Rover Evoque L538 Rear Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Left N/S 7H5A-26413-AE

Land Rover Evoque L538 Rear Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Left N/S is a precision component from the Locks and Latches category, responsible for the efficient locking and unlocking of the rear left door. This solution is designed for users who expect reliable central locking operation, proper integration with the vehicle's electronics, and stable mechanics in daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: FQM500370
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: FQM500370
• Substitutable numbers: FQM500370, 7H5A-26413-AE, 7H5A26413AE, LR091361, 7H5A26413AB, 7H5A-26413-AB
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The door lock actuator has been designed specifically for the rear left body section of the Land Rover Evoque L538, where it is responsible for the mechanical and electrical control of the door locking system. Its design integrates the mechanical part with an electric motor, enabling seamless cooperation with the central locking system, remote control, and internal control buttons. Its placement in the rear left door area means this component has a direct impact on daily comfort – from convenient passenger entry to proper closing and securing of the vehicle while parked.

Construction and technical characteristics

The rear left door lock actuator utilizes a modular architecture typical for Land Rover, combining a mechanical gearbox with an electric motor and a latch assembly. This configuration ensures:

• stable transmission of movement from the motor to the lock mechanism,
• repeatable locking and unlocking with every operation cycle,
• proper cooperation with the vehicle's factory security system. Thanks to the use of original mounting geometry and the correct length of the linkages, the actuator maintains factory-fitment for the rear left door, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of improper mechanism operation.

Benefits of using an original actuator

Choosing a lock actuator dedicated to the Land Rover Evoque L538 allows for maintaining consistency in the locking system with the other doors and the tailgate. The appropriate operating characteristics of the motor and compatibility with the vehicle's electronics reduce the risk of comfort system errors and central locking issues. Key advantages include:

• maintaining factory functionality of the central locking system in the rear left body area,
• proper cooperation with the electrical installation and vehicle control units,
• correct fitment with the door structure, without the need for modifications. A component from the Locks and Latches group of this type is particularly important in vehicles equipped with advanced comfort systems, where proper locking of each pair of doors affects overall safety and convenience.

Condition, installation, and service application

The actuator comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, which is a reasonable service solution for repairing the door locking system in a Land Rover Evoque L538. This type of component is often chosen in cases of:

• central locking failure in the rear left door,
• problems with locking or unlocking via remote control,
• inconsistent lock operation compared to the other doors. Due to the preservation of the original design, the installation process is similar to the factory procedure – after removing the door trim and the old actuator, it is possible to seat the new component in the existing mounting points, using the factory electrical harness.

Expanding the locking system in Land Rover

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door lock area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as latch mechanisms, lock cylinders, or additional actuators, check the available parts in the Land Rover Locks and Latches category. For drivers interested in a broader look at drivetrain construction and the selection of used components, an article discussing various AWD solutions in popular brands may be useful – you can find it here: comparison of AWD systems xDrive, 4Matic, quattro, and 4Motion.