Powered Gesture Tailgate Retrofit System

Enable Intelligent Hands-Free Boot Access with a Simple Foot Motion

The LR-Retrofit Powered Gesture Tailgate system provides a seamless, hands-free boot opening solution for your Land Rover or Jaguar. This advanced retrofit kit introduces the intelligent convenience of gesture-controlled access, allowing you to open the tailgate effortlessly when your hands are full.We engineer this system using OEM-grade components and intelligent sensor technology. The installation integrates perfectly with your vehicle's existing electrical network and body control modules, delivering factory-level functionality and reliability.

Intelligent Access Technology

Our Powered Gesture Tailgate system eliminates the need to fumble for keys or touch the vehicle with dirty hands. The technology provides a sophisticated solution for modern lifestyle demands.

Motion-Sensing Activation

A high-sensitivity radar sensor detects a precise kicking motion beneath the rear bumper. The system distinguishes intentional activation from accidental movements, ensuring reliable operation only when you need it.

Seamless System Integration

The control module communicates directly with your vehicle's existing CAN network. This integration maintains all original safety features, including obstacle detection and anti-pinch protection during the opening cycle.

All-Weather Reliability

We design the sensor and control units to perform flawlessly in diverse conditions. The system operates reliably in rain, snow, and low-light environments, providing consistent access when you need it most.

Dual-Mode Operation

Enjoy the convenience of hands-free opening while retaining full use of the original key fob and interior switch. The system adds functionality without removing any existing control methods.

Technical Specifications & Kit Contents

Activation Sensor:Millimeter-Wave Radar / Capacitive Sensor

Detection Zone:Optimized 40-60cm beneath rear bumper

System Response Time:< 0.5 seconds from gesture to activation

Control Module:CAN-Bus Integrated ECU

Power Management:Vehicle battery protection with sleep mode

Water Resistance:IP67 Rated Sensor Unit

Vehicle Requirements:Factory-equipped power tailgate system

Each Powered Gesture Tailgate Retrofit Kit includes the complete installation package. You receive the gesture sensor unit, a dedicated control module, all necessary mounting brackets, and a vehicle-specific wiring harness with OEM connectors. Comprehensive installation instructions guide the entire process.

Simple Operation Guide

With the vehicle unlocked, simply approach the rear with the key fob in your pocket or bag. Execute a gentle kicking motion in the detection zone beneath the centre of the rear bumper, then step back. The system will acknowledge with an audible confirmation tone before automatically opening the tailgate to its preset height.

Vehicle Compatibility: This retrofit requires an existing factory-fitted power tailgate mechanism. We offer specific kits for Land Rover (Range Rover Velar, Range Rover Sport L494, Range Rover L405, Discovery 5) and Jaguar (F-Pace, I-Pace, E-Pace) models. A VIN check confirms compatibility.

Practical Benefits for Everyday Use

This intelligent upgrade transforms how you interact with your vehicle, offering tangible advantages in numerous daily scenarios.

Ultimate Loading Convenience: Open the boot effortlessly while carrying shopping bags, sports equipment, or children's items. The system recognizes when your hands are occupied.
Enhanced Hygiene & Cleanliness: Maintain clean hands and avoid touching the vehicle when loading dirty or wet items after outdoor activities.
Modern Premium Feature: This technology brings your vehicle's specification in line with the latest model offerings, enhancing its premium character and user experience.
Intelligent Safety Design: The system incorporates multiple safety protocols, including automatic reversal upon obstacle detection and a manual override at any point in the opening cycle.
Preserved Vehicle Integrity: Our non-invasive installation method ensures no permanent modifications to the vehicle's bodywork or primary wiring harness.

Professional Installation Protocol

Our kits enable a professional installation that maintains your vehicle's integrity and warranty considerations. The procedure follows these key stages:

System Diagnosis: Verification of existing power tailgate function and vehicle network configuration.
Sensor Placement: Strategic mounting of the gesture sensor within the rear bumper assembly, ensuring optimal detection performance and aesthetic integration.
Control Module Integration: Connection of the system ECU to the vehicle's CAN network and power tailgate control unit using the supplied harness.
System Calibration: Programming the control module to your specific vehicle configuration and calibrating the sensor detection parameters.
Functional Validation: Comprehensive testing of all operational modes, safety features, and integration with existing vehicle systems.

We strongly recommend professional installation by our certified technicians or an approved automotive workshop. This ensures perfect system calibration, full functionality, and preservation of your vehicle's electronic integrity.

Experience Intelligent Access

The Powered Gesture Tailgate Retrofit represents a smart investment in convenience and modern vehicle technology. It delivers immediate practical benefits that you will appreciate every day.

Contact our technical team today with your vehicle's VIN. We will confirm compatibility, provide detailed system specifications for your model, and offer a transparent quotation for the kit and professional installation.