Range Rover Evoque L551 B Pillar Belt Trim Upper Right O/S K8D2-243A86-AH8PVJ

Range Rover Evoque L551 B Pillar Belt Trim Upper Right O/S is an original body component from the Claddings, trim strips, and decorations category, designed for the right side of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the B-pillar while simultaneously assisting in the proper alignment of window lines and seals, which contributes to a cohesive look for the side of the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: K8D2-243A86-AH8PVJ
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: K8D2-243A86-AH8PVJ
• Substitutable numbers: K8D2-243A86-AH8PVJ, K8D2243A86AH8PVJ, LR176359
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Trim Strip
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the B-pillar trim

The upper B-pillar trim for the Range Rover Evoque L551 is responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the area between the front and rear doors on the right side. This component:

• masks the structural edges of the pillar and door frame,
• supports the correct positioning of seals and window guides,
• stabilizes the side line of the body, improving the vehicle's visual consistency,
• limits the risk of dirt ingress around the pillar area.

Thanks to its perfect fit for the specific Evoque L551 generation, the trim maintains factory geometry and allows for precise installation without the need for modifications.

Construction and fitment for the Range Rover Evoque L551

As an original component for the Range Rover brand, the upper right B-pillar trim has been designed to maintain factory gaps and body lines. The construction is prepared for installation in the location specified by the manufacturer, with appropriately shaped mounting points.

Placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures full compatibility with the factory door and window layout of the Evoque L551. The appropriate profile of the trim facilitates installation and subsequent servicing of adjacent components, such as seals or door claddings.

Condition of the component and use in body repairs

The trim is offered as a used part, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged claddings, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition. Using an original component from dismantling allows for maintaining compliance with factory body specifications and reducing costs compared to new parts.

This solution is particularly beneficial in cases of local B-pillar damage, scratches, or cracks in the trim, when the goal is to maintain a consistent appearance of the side bodywork without interfering with the vehicle's structural integrity.

Benefits of using an original B-pillar trim

Using this trim in a Range Rover Evoque L551 provides a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – a component designed specifically for the given model, with no modifications required.
• Cohesive body aesthetics – maintaining the original side line and appearance of the B-pillar.
• Support for seals and windows – proper guidance of adjacent elements, which promotes sealing and reduces noise.
• Economical repair – a used OEM part allows for lower renovation costs while maintaining high quality.

If you want to better plan your body repair using parts from dismantling, it is worth checking out our guide: Bodywork and chassis – post-accident repairs using parts from dismantling.

Related Range Rover body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your Range Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as pillar claddings, trim strips, or decorative door covers, check out the available parts in the Range Rover claddings, trim strips, and decorations category.