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How to Open the Tailgate on a Land Rover Discovery 3

Model: Land Rover Discovery MK 3, LR3, Discovery 3, L319 - Years 2004-2010
Part: Car door

In this video, see how to automatically open the tailgate of a Land Rover Discovery 3. This is a very simple operation: take the vehicle's remote key fob, press the tailgate open button on the fob, and hold the button until the tailgate opens automatically. Perform this operation in a space where the tailgate can open without hitting any objects. Carry out your tasks and maintenance once the tailgate is open.

Updated on 1 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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