Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Handbrake Parking Brake Cable Bowden CH22-7A117-AD

Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Handbrake Parking Brake Cable Bowden is a handbrake control system component designed specifically for the L319 generation Discovery 4 models. This used, original Bowden cable ensures precise force transmission from the handbrake lever to the parking brake mechanism, supporting safe vehicle immobilization in various operating conditions. It is a solution dedicated to drivers who expect a functional and technically matched component for their Land Rover.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CH22-7A117-AD
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CH22-7A117-AD
• Substitutable numbers: CH22-7A117-AD, CH227A117AD, LR057249
• Category: Handbrake Levers

Purpose and function in the parking brake system

The Bowden parking brake cable works in direct connection with the Handbrake levers, responsible for the mechanical link between the lever in the cabin and the rear braking system. In the Land Rover Discovery 4 L319, this component:

• transfers the handbrake engagement force to the mechanism at the rear wheels,
• stabilizes tension in the cable system,
• supports keeping the vehicle in place while parked, including on inclines,
• reduces play in the parking brake control system.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific Discovery 4 L319 body platform, the cable works with the factory handbrake lever, maintaining the correct routing geometry and operating range.

Bowden construction and operational benefits

The Bowden cable uses a flexible conduit with an internal sliding core, which allows it to be routed along the chassis while maintaining smooth movement. This design:

• ensures stable operation in varying road conditions,
• reduces the risk of jamming when properly installed and adjusted,
• facilitates maintenance of the parking brake system in the Discovery 4 L319.

The properly selected length and cable ends allow for direct integration with the factory handbrake mechanism in the Land Rover, without the need for structural modifications.

Compatibility with Land Rover Discovery 4 L319

The presented parking brake cable is intended for use in Land Rover vehicles, particularly the Discovery 4 L319 model, where it works with the original handbrake lever and the rear braking system. Using a part from the same design group allows for maintaining:

• consistent operation of the entire parking brake system,
• correct handbrake lever travel,
• appropriate clamping force of the shoes or calipers when the brake is engaged.

For Discovery 4 L319 users, this means predictable vehicle behavior during parking and the possibility of effective system adjustment during service inspections.

Condition, selection, and service application

The item is offered in used condition, which allows for an economical replacement of a worn or damaged cable while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In service practice, such a part will prove particularly useful in situations where:

• excessive handbrake lever travel is noticeable,
• the parking brake does not hold the vehicle sufficiently,
• mechanical damage or corrosion of the existing cable has been identified.

Selecting a cable dedicated to the Discovery 4 L319 reduces the risk of installation problems and allows for maintaining the factory operating parameters of the parking brake system.

Expansion of the handbrake system in Land Rover

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as levers, adjustment mechanisms, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Land Rover Handbrake Levers category.

Expert support and development of braking systems

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