Ford Transit Mk8 VI Wheel Arch Cover Trim Strip Rear Right O/S BK31V280K96AHW

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Transit Mk8 VI Wheel Arch Cover Trim Strip Rear Right O/S is a practical body trim element that helps protect the rear part of the wheel arch from dirt and stone chips. This component from the Mudflaps group has been designed to match the body lines of the Transit, which facilitates installation and ensures an aesthetic appearance. A used Ford OEM part is a sensible choice for bodywork maintenance when you care about functionality and preserving the vehicle's factory character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BK31V280K96AHW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BK31V280K96AHW
• Substitutable numbers: BK31V280K96AHW, BK31-V280K96-AHW
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and function of the element

The Ford Transit Mk8 VI Wheel Arch Cover Trim Strip Rear Right O/S is responsible for protecting the rear part of the body in the wheel area from water, mud, and small stones thrown up by the tire. Mounted on the rear right side, it stabilizes the flow of debris, limits its contact with sheet metal components, and increases the comfort of operating a commercial vehicle.

Thanks to its tailored geometry, the component works well with factory mounting points, which promotes secure seating and minimizes the risk of unwanted vibrations while driving.

Benefits of using an original wheel arch cover

Using an original wheel arch cover in a Ford Transit Mk8 VI brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining a consistent body line and the vehicle's factory look,
• better fit to the wheel arch shape compared to universal replacements,
• stable mounting in the points provided by the manufacturer,
• limiting the contact of contaminants with structural elements in the rear part of the vehicle.

For commercial vehicles such as the Transit, a properly selected wheel arch cover is important for both operational and maintenance reasons – it makes it easier to keep the body in better condition and can support long-term protection of the wheel zone.

Installation characteristics

The element is intended for installation in the rear, right part of the vehicle, in the wheel arch area. Focusing on a specific side of the body allows you to avoid fitment problems and shortens service time. In practice, this means that after properly preparing the installation site, the cover should work with the factory brackets and body edges.

A used Ford OEM component is a good solution in situations where the existing cover is mechanically damaged, deformed, or no longer provides adequate protection for the wheel zone.

Support in selecting used parts

When choosing a used body element, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the model version and placement on the vehicle. If you want to better prepare for your purchase and reduce the risk of errors when selecting components, use the practical expert tips available in the article No more bad purchases! How to professionally select used car parts.

Configuration expansion within the wheel arch

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, protective profiles, or wheel arch trims, check the available parts in the Ford Mudflaps category.