Renault Trafic Mk3 Hood Bonnet Covering Panel Trim Ice White - 389

Visual condition of the part

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

Renault Trafic Mk3 Hood Bonnet Covering Panel Trim Ice White - 389 is an original body component from the Hoods category, designed for installation in the front part of the vehicle. It is a practical solution for users who need a factory-fitted hood in Ice White - 389 color, without the need for costly painting from scratch. Using an OEM part allows for maintaining a consistent body appearance and the correct geometry of the vehicle's front.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 651001855R-ICW
• Mark: Renault
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 651001855R
• Substitutable numbers: 651001855R
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Ice White - 389
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and fitment for Renault Trafic Mk3

The presented hood has been designed specifically for the third-generation Renault Trafic model, taking into account the characteristic front line and factory mounting points. This ensures that the proper gaps between the fenders, bumper, and radiator grille are maintained, which translates into correct fitment and stable seating of the component during operation.

Its placement at the front of the vehicle means the hood is responsible for both protecting the engine compartment and for the aerodynamics and visual perception of the entire front of the vehicle. The original design ensures compatibility with factory hinges, the hood lock, and gas struts or the support rod, which facilitates installation and subsequent maintenance.

Ice White - 389 color and visual aspects

The hood is finished in the factory Ice White - 389 color, characteristic of many Renault Trafic Mk3 units. Using the original paint coating allows for limiting the scope of paintwork exclusively to any necessary touch-ups, which shortens repair time and reduces costs. For fleets, transport companies, and users who care about a consistent vehicle image, this is a particularly beneficial solution.

The uniform, light shade helps maintain a clear body line and facilitates visual inspection for any potential damage or corrosion spots in the future. Choosing an original hood in the correct color is also a way to preserve the vehicle's value after body repairs.

Characteristics of the used component

The hood is a used component, which in practice means a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original manufacturing quality. Compared to uncertain aftermarket replacements, the OEM part ensures proper rigidity, fitment to the front structure, and predictable behavior during operation.

Choosing a used OEM hood is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs, where it is crucial to restore the factory geometry of the vehicle's front, without the risk of problems with closing, vibrations, or leaks within the engine compartment area.

Benefits of using an original Renault hood

Using an original hood in a Renault Trafic Mk3 brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining factory fitment with other body components,
• color consistency thanks to the Ice White - 389 paint,
• reduction in the scope of body and paint work,
• stable mounting in the front part of the vehicle,
• maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of the vehicle's front at an OEM level.

For body shops and individual users, this means faster repair completion and a lower risk of needing additional installation adjustments.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Renault and need other components from the same group, such as additional panels, reinforcements, or compartment covers, check out the available parts in the Renault Hoods category.

For users interested in a broader approach to repairs using original, used OEM components, the practical tips contained in the article Whining differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement may be useful, as it shows the advantages of choosing proven parts in the context of durability and cost-effectiveness of repairs.