Ford Kuga Mk1 Rear Bumper Cover Trim Panel Ice White - B8

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Ford Kuga Mk1 Rear Bumper Cover Trim Panel Ice White - B8 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The Ice White - B8 paint finish ensures color consistency with the bodywork, while the factory geometry guarantees a precise fit to the body lines of the first-generation Ford Kuga.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1721597-ICWH
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1721597
• Substitutable numbers: 1721597, 8V41-17906-ADXWAA, 8V4117906ADXWAA, 8V41-17906-AD, 8V4117906AD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Bumper
• Color: Ice White - B8
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Ford Kuga Mk1

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the first-generation Ford Kuga, taking into account factory mounting points and characteristic body contours. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle ensures compatibility with original reinforcements, the bumper beam, and other mounting components intended for this model.

Thanks to the original design, the bumper allows for proper seating against the tailgate, wheel arches, and taillights, which facilitates achieving even panel gaps and an aesthetic appearance after repair.

Ice White - B8 color and aesthetic value

The Ice White - B8 finish is important for Ford Kuga Mk1 owners who want to limit the scope of paintwork or maintain the vehicle's factory visual specification. The bright white shade of the body highlights the lines of the rear section and allows for a seamless match with original body parts in the same color.

In the case of post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged part, using a bumper in the correct paint code simplifies the visual matching process and may reduce the need for a full repaint of the entire component, which can be beneficial in terms of both cost and time.

Functional characteristics and installation

The rear bumper serves a protective function for the rear bodywork, absorbing the energy of minor parking impacts and acting as an outer shield for reinforcements and structural elements. The design intended for the Ford Kuga Mk1 allows for installation using factory mounting points, which facilitates efficient body and paint service.

The item comes from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, meaning it is designed to work with factory beams, absorbers, and mounts used in this model. This makes it easier to restore the correct geometry of the vehicle's rear section after a collision or wear and tear.

Condition and use in body repairs

The product is offered as a used part, which is a sensible choice for economic repairs when the priority is combining functionality with cost control. Such a bumper works well for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• replacing a damaged or cracked bumper,
• restoring the vehicle to a state close to factory condition after previous modifications.

For body shops and service centers specializing in the Ford brand, using an original rear bumper for the Kuga Mk1 makes it easier to maintain the correct body line and reduces the risk of installation problems typical of lower-quality aftermarket replacements.

Repair expansion – Ford Bumpers and reinforcements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as beams, reinforcements, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Ford Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Additional technical materials

If you are interested in a broader context of vehicle modernization, including the impact of ergonomics and equipment on driving comfort, it is worth reading our guide article: Personalization and ergonomics – when is it worth replacing the steering wheel with a premium model?. It allows you to better plan comprehensive work on your car, combining body repairs with interior modifications.