Range Rover Vogue L405 Sport L494 Auxiliary Radiator FPLA-8K230-AA

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Range Rover Vogue L405 Sport L494 Auxiliary Radiator is an original auxiliary liquid radiator from the Water radiators group, designed for Range Rover models. This component supports the main engine cooling system, stabilizing the operating temperature of the powertrain under demanding operating conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: FPLA-8K230-AA
• Mark: Range Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: FPLA-8K230-AA
• Substitutable numbers: FPLA-8K230-AA, FPLA8K230AA, LR106644, FPLA8K230AD, FPLA-8K230-AD
• Part type: Radiator
• Category: Radiators

Purpose and function in the cooling system

The auxiliary liquid radiator in Range Rover Vogue L405 and Range Rover Sport L494 models is responsible for additional heat dissipation from the coolant circuit. In practice, this relieves the main radiator, which helps maintain a stable engine operating temperature during heavy-load driving, off-road use, or in high ambient temperatures.

Such a design solution is particularly important in premium vehicles, where the cooling system must cope with both dynamic driving and prolonged operation in difficult conditions. The additional heat exchange surface translates into more predictable engine behavior and a lower risk of overheating.

Benefits of using an original auxiliary radiator

Choosing an original component from the Water radiators group ensures compatibility with the factory cooling system without the need for modifications. The design, geometry of the connectors, and mounting method are consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of leaks.

• Factory compatibility with the cooling system in Range Rover Vogue L405 and Range Rover Sport L494.
• Stabilization of engine operating temperature under heavy load.
• Support for the main radiator in high ambient temperature conditions.
• Reduction of the risk of overheating and associated costly repairs.

A used OEM component is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality – you maintain the original specification of the cooling system while optimizing your repair budget.

Condition of the component and installation aspects

The offered auxiliary radiator is in used condition, which means it has been removed from a vehicle and verified for further serviceability. Such components, provided the cooling system operates correctly, retain their properties for a long time, which is why installing a verified used part is a frequently chosen service solution.

Due to its factory origin, installation follows procedures similar to the vehicle manufacturer's service guidelines. Proper fitment of connectors and mounting points facilitates the mechanic's work and reduces vehicle downtime in the workshop.

Technical support and part selection

To better understand the role of the auxiliary liquid radiator in protecting the engine from overheating during the summer, it is worth reading our guide: Summer heat vs. cooling system: used radiators and fans as a guarantee of savings. You will find practical tips on the operation and selection of cooling system components there.

If you want to expand your knowledge on the cost-effectiveness of using aftermarket components and dispel doubts regarding their reliability, check out the article: Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know. This is a helpful source of information when planning repairs using used parts.

Related Range Rover Water radiators

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cooling system area in your Range Rover and need other components from the same group, such as additional heat exchangers, cooling modules, or auxiliary cooling sections, check out the available parts in the Range Rover Water radiators category.