Ford Fiesta MK7 Dashboard Air Vent Grille Radio Stereo Panel BA6T18K811BD

Ford Fiesta MK7 Dashboard Air Vent Grille Radio Stereo Panel is an original interior component designed for installation in the front part of the cockpit. It ensures a visually consistent finish for the center console and proper airflow direction from the ventilation system, maintaining factory ergonomics. By using an original Ford component, proper fitment to the dashboard and adjacent elements is guaranteed.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BA6T18K811BD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BA6T18K811BD
• Substitutable numbers: BA6T18K811BD, BA6T-18K811-BD
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented air vent grille integrated with the radio panel is a component of the center console in the Ford Fiesta MK7 model, mounted in the front area of the cabin. It is responsible for directing air from the ventilation system toward the driver and passenger and provides an aesthetic frame for the factory audio system. Using the correct panel allows for maintaining a consistent look of the dashboard, without gaps or misalignments.

Construction and dashboard fitment

The element was designed as part of the Dashboard system in the Ford, taking into account the cockpit geometry and the layout of control devices. The shape of the panel allows for precise seating in the factory mounting points, and the construction of the grille ensures stable operation of the air vent louvers. As a result, the original stylistic line of the interior and convenient access to the radio and control elements are preserved after installation.

Performance parameters and benefits of using an original part

Using an original panel with an air vent grille allows you to:

• maintain factory fitment with the dashboard without the need for modifications,
• preserve the correct direction and distribution of airflow in the front part of the cabin,
• reduce the risk of unwanted vibrations and rattles resulting from inaccurate fitment,
• maintain a consistent look of the center console after replacing a damaged element.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacing worn components when the priority is to maintain the original ergonomics and aesthetics of the interior.

Condition and service application

The item comes from disassembly and is intended for reinstallation in a vehicle where it is necessary to replace a damaged air vent grille or the panel around the radio. This type of component is suitable both for standard repairs and for restoring the factory look of the cockpit after modifications or interference with the audio installation.

Expanding your Ford interior configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, center panels, or additional air vent grilles, check the available parts in the Ford Dashboard category.

For a comparison of manufacturers' approaches to the quality of original interior components and the cost-effectiveness of using used parts, it is worth reading the article Mercedes – comfort, prestige, and durability. Why is it worth choosing original used parts?, which discusses the practical aspects of operating and servicing vehicles using factory components.