Ford Mondeo Mk5 Tailgate Boot Lid Trim Cover Panel Lunar Sky - AK5C 2196547

Visual condition of the part

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

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Tailgate Boot Lid Trim Cover Panel Lunar Sky is a component from the Protective and decorative trim group, designed for an aesthetic and functional finish of the rear bodywork. Finished in the attractive Lunar Sky color, it helps maintain a consistent look for the tailgate and improves protection for the loading edge.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2196547-LUN
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2196547
• Substitutable numbers: 2196547, DS73-F423A40-EL, DS73F423A40EL, DS73-F423A40-E, DS73F423A40E
• Color: Lunar Sky - AK5C
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function in the Ford Mondeo Mk5

The tailgate trim cover dedicated to the Ford Mondeo Mk5 serves a protective and finishing role in the rear body area. It protects the edge of the tailgate against typical mechanical damage occurring during daily use, such as scratches during luggage loading. At the same time, it acts as a visually matched body element that helps maintain the vehicle's factory character.

Color and visual fit

The finish in Lunar Sky ensures consistency with the body paint in this color reference. As a result, the trim does not look like an aftermarket addition, but rather an integral part of the Ford Mondeo Mk5 design. The properly selected shade helps maintain a uniform visual line of the tailgate and blends harmoniously with adjacent body panels.

Component characteristics and installation

As an item from the Protective and decorative trim category, the cover has been designed for precise fitment with the edge of the tailgate. The construction intended for the specific body model facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or improper adhesion. The product is used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and can be a cost-effective solution while maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory mounting points.

Benefits of using an original trim

Using an original tailgate cover in a Ford Mondeo Mk5 allows you to:

• maintain a consistent look of the rear bodywork without paint shade differences,
• reduce the risk of damage to the tailgate edge during loading and unloading,
• preserve factory lines and gaps between body elements,
• avoid fitment issues typical of universal replacements.

For users who care about the visual condition of the vehicle and maintaining the original body specification, such a component is a practical and technically sound choice.

Application area and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, trims, or additional moldings, check the available parts in the Ford protective and decorative trim category.

Additional technical materials

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