Land Rover Sport L494 Splash Guard Wheel Arch Cover Right O/S DPLA-001A06-AB

Land Rover Sport L494 Splash Guard Wheel Arch Cover Right O/S is a body component designed to protect the right side of the wheel arch from water, mud, and minor mechanical damage. Thanks to its factory geometry, which is perfectly matched to the Land Rover body structure, it ensures stable water flow management and reduces corrosion and dirt accumulation in the fender area. This is a practical solution for users who want to keep their chassis and wheel arches in better operating condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DPLA-001A06-AB
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DPLA-001A06-AB
• Substitutable numbers: DPLA-001A06-AB, DPLA001A06AB, LR043762
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Splash Guard
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented item belongs to the Splash Guards group and operates in the wheel arch area on the right side of the vehicle. Its task is to limit direct contact between the wheels and body components and to direct debris away from critical structural points. In practice, this translates into:

• reduced risk of accelerated corrosion in the fender and sill area,
• better protection of electrical harnesses and suspension mounts against water and road salt,
• reduction in the amount of mud and stones thrown onto body components.

Compatibility with Land Rover Sport L494

The cover has been developed specifically for the Land Rover Sport L494 structure, which means it maintains the correct geometry, mounting points, and shape tailored to the fender line. As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for modifications or forced fitting. Precise fitment also helps to reduce unwanted vibrations and noise while driving.

Performance characteristics and installation

As a component operating in the lower body area, the splash guard is exposed to contact with water, sand, and minor stone impacts. A properly selected wheel arch cover helps maintain more orderly operating conditions for the suspension and mounting elements in this part of the vehicle. Replacing a worn or damaged splash guard with a functional unit improves:

• protection against dirt in the wheel arch chamber,
• aesthetics of the fender area from the wheel side,
• operating comfort in both urban and off-road conditions. The product is in used condition, which is typical for original parts removed from vehicles, while still offering a favorable cost-to-quality ratio.

Brand and vehicle compatibility

The component is intended for Land Rover vehicles, which is important for maintaining factory mounting parameters and compatibility with other body components. Proper fitment of the splash guard to the specific model and side of the vehicle (right) minimizes the risk of leaks and improper debris deflection from under the wheels.

Extending Land Rover wheel arch protection

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch area in your Land Rover and need other items from the same group, such as additional covers, splash guards, or supplementary protective panels, check out the available parts in the Land Rover Splash Guards category. For drivers interested in a broader perspective on the operation and refurbishment of components in premium class cars, the article describing the impact of regenerating key components on engine performance may be helpful – more information can be found in the material The second life of the Mercedes OM642 engine – how injectors and a turbocharger restore the power of the 3.0 V6 CDI.