Victorious Automotive · Range Rover Sport L494 · Gear Mechanism
Range Rover Sport Gear Knob Lever Button & Handball Plating Sliding Handle — 2014–2017 (L494)
A precision-matched replacement for the gear selector lever button and handball plating handle on the 2014–2017 Range Rover Sport L494 — restoring smooth, satisfying gear engagement with a direct OEM-spec fit.
Range Rover Sport L494
2014–2017
OEM Ref: LR077066
Material Ref: LR108936
Direct Fit
Handball Plating
DIY Install
Gear Selector Repair
Overview
The Range Rover Sport L494 is a vehicle that commands presence — both on and off road. Every detail of the interior is engineered to reinforce that sense of authority, and the gear selector is no exception. It sits at the very heart of the driver experience, handled dozens of times on every journey. When the plastic lever button or handball plating handle begins to fail — cracking, sticking, or losing its tactile response — the effect on the driving experience is immediate and disproportionate.
This replacement gear knob lever button and handball plating sliding handle is engineered specifically for the 2014–2017 Range Rover Sport L494. Carrying OEM reference LR077066 and material code LR108936, it slots directly into the existing gear mechanism without modification, restoring the crisp, positive action that the original was designed to deliver. The handball plating finish maintains the premium aesthetic of the Sport's interior, ensuring the repair is invisible once complete.
Whether the original component has cracked under general wear, warped from temperature cycling, or simply lost its structural integrity, this part addresses the root cause — not just the symptom. No bodge, no workaround. Just a proper, lasting fix that respects the engineering of your vehicle.
What's Included
🎛️
Gear Knob Lever Button
OEM ref LR077066 — direct replacement for selector mechanism
🖐️
Handball Plating Sliding Handle
Material ref LR108936 — premium plated sliding handle insert
Product Highlights
- Precision-fit for Range Rover Sport L494 (2014–2017)
- OEM reference LR077066 — exact specification match
- Material code LR108936 — sourced to factory standard
- Handball plating finish preserves interior aesthetics
- Direct replacement — no modification required
- Addresses cracked or broken plastic selector components
- Restores smooth, positive gear lever action
- Durable construction built to withstand daily use
- DIY-friendly installation — no specialist tools needed
- Supplied as a complete two-piece repair kit
Compatibility
| Vehicle |
Code |
Years |
Fit |
| Range Rover Sport |
L494 |
2014–2017 |
Direct Fit |
| Range Rover Sport |
L494 |
2013 |
Verify Required |
| Range Rover Sport |
L494 |
2018–2022 |
Not Compatible |
| Range Rover Sport |
L461 |
2022–2026 |
Not Compatible |
| Range Rover Vogue |
L405 |
2013–2020 |
Verify Required |
| Range Rover Velar |
L560 |
2018–2022 |
Not Compatible |
| Defender |
L663 |
2020–2026 |
Not Compatible |
Installation Notes
Difficulty: Easy · Estimated Time: 15–30 minutes · Tools Required: Small flathead screwdriver
- Ensure the vehicle is stationary, engine off, and the gear selector is in Park (P).
- Locate the plastic cover bearing the gear position indicators (P, R, N, D) around the base of the gear knob.
- Carefully pry away the plastic gear indicator cover using a small flathead screwdriver — work slowly around the perimeter to avoid cracking.
- With the cover removed, the retaining screw for the gear knob assembly will be visible. Unscrew and retain.
- Lift the gear knob assembly clear of the selector shaft and set aside safely.
- Remove the worn or damaged lever button and handball plating sliding handle from the assembly.
- Install the new lever button and handball plating handle, ensuring each component seats firmly and clicks positively into position.
- Reattach the gear knob assembly to the selector shaft and secure with the retaining screw.
- Replace the gear indicator plastic cover, pressing evenly until it clips flush.
- Test gear selector action across all positions before driving.
⚠ Note: Take care when removing the gear indicator plastic cover — it is retained by clips and can crack if excessive force is applied. Work methodically around the perimeter rather than levering from a single point.
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