Ford Kuga C394 Rear Wheel Arch Bumper Trim Right O/S 8V41-17A898-A

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Kuga C394 Rear Wheel Arch Bumper Trim Right O/S is an original body component from the Protective and decorative trims group, designed for installation on the right side of the rear of the vehicle. Designed by the manufacturer Ford, the trim ensures proper finishing of the wheel arch edge and stable guidance of the bumper line, which translates into a cohesive appearance and proper protection of this body zone.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V41-17A898-A
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V41-17A898-A
• Substitutable numbers: 8V41-17A898-A, 8V4117A898A, 1494410
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and fitment

The presented trim is dedicated to the Ford Kuga C394 model and is mounted in the area of the rear right wheel arch. The placement on the vehicle on the rear right side allows for precise fitting with the outer part of the bumper and adjacent body panels, which reduces the risk of gaps, vibrations, and unwanted noises while driving.

As a component structurally compliant with Ford factory solutions, the trim maintains the correct geometry and mounting points, facilitating installation and subsequent use without the need for additional modifications.

Protective and aesthetic function

The rear wheel arch bumper trim serves a dual role: technical and visual. On one hand, it helps protect the edge of the wheel arch and a fragment of the bumper from minor mechanical damage resulting from use, and on the other – it organizes the body line, ensuring an aesthetic transition between body elements.

Thanks to a properly selected profile, the trim stabilizes the bumper edge, which is important during daily vehicle use, especially in urban conditions and during frequent parking. Cohesive finishing of the rear part of the body positively influences the visual perception of the car and may be significant during the subsequent resale of the vehicle.

Product characteristics and condition

The element comes from the Ford brand offer and is a used product, which means it was previously operated in a vehicle. Such components are eagerly chosen for post-accident repairs and for point replacement of damaged body fragments when the priority is to maintain factory fitment at reasonable costs.

The trim as a body part does not contain electronic or moving elements, thanks to which its operation is maintenance-free, and proper installation comes down to correct seating in the mounting points provided by the manufacturer.

Benefits of using an original Ford trim

Using an original rear wheel arch bumper trim in the Ford Kuga C394 allows maintaining compliance with the vehicle's factory specification. Key advantages include:

• Factory fitment – compliance of shape and mounting points with the original Ford design.
• Stable connection of the bumper with the wheel arch, limiting play and unwanted vibrations.
• Aesthetic finishing of the rear right part of the body, without unnatural gaps or shifts.
• Possibility of economical repair of a damaged fragment without the need to replace larger body elements.

Support with selection and additional information

When selecting a trim for a specific version of the Ford Kuga C394, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body configuration and placement on the vehicle (rear, right side). In case of doubt, it is helpful to compare the shape and mounting method with the element currently installed in the car or consult a mechanic specializing in the Ford brand.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the wheel arch and rear bumper zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Protective and decorative trims Ford category.

For drivers considering whether original, replacement, or used elements will be a better choice, an article comparing the costs, quality, and fitment of different types of parts may be helpful – you will find it here: Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.