Ford Transit Custom Mk2 Rear Boot Lid Door Seal Weatherstrip Gasket 2809130

Ford Transit Custom Mk2 Rear Boot Lid Door Seal Weatherstrip Gasket is an original body component designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. It ensures a tight closure of the boot lid, limiting the ingress of water, dust, and noise into the interior. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific Ford model, installation is predictable, and the functional effect is stable during daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2809130
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2809130
• Substitutable numbers: 2809130, PZ31-V404A07-CH, PZ31V404A07CH
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Door Seal
• Category: Door Seals

Purpose and function of the boot lid seal

The presented seal has been designed for the rear part of the body, where it is responsible for sealing the perimeter of the boot lid. Its task is to limit air drafts, moisture penetration, and fine debris, which improves acoustic comfort and protects the cargo area. A properly selected seal also helps reduce the risk of corrosion around the edges of the lid and the loading sill. Thanks to a design tailored to the Ford Transit Custom Mk2, the component works with factory mounting points and body geometry. This allows for maintaining the correct closing line of the lid and even pressure around the entire perimeter, which is essential for both tightness and the proper operation of the lock and hinges.

Benefits of using an original Ford seal

Choosing a boot lid seal from the Door seals group dedicated to Ford brings a number of practical advantages:

• factory fit to the shape of the boot opening and the lid itself,
• stable adhesion around the entire perimeter, promoting the maintenance of a tight seal,
• compatibility with original body components and fittings,
• reduction of unwanted noises (rattles, squeaks) resulting from play at the contact point between the lid and the body. A component configured in this way allows for restoring the proper operating conditions of the boot lid after previous wear or damage to the old seal. This is particularly important in commercial vehicles, where the cargo space is intensively used and exposed to variable weather conditions.

Installation and operational characteristics

The boot lid seal is intended for installation in the rear area of the vehicle, in the factory seating position. The design intended for the specific Ford model facilitates correct positioning on the body edges, which shortens installation time and reduces the risk of errors. After installation, the component works with the existing lid, lock, and hinges without requiring any interference with the vehicle's structure. A properly selected seal helps maintain stable conditions in the cargo area, which is important both for transported loads and for electrical components located in the rear part of the body. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the functionality of the boot lid in an orderly manner after body repairs or operational wear of the seal.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered seal comes from a group of used parts, which allows for an economical restoration of the boot lid's efficiency while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a good solution in situations where the existing seal is deformed, cracked, or has lost its elasticity, and the priority is to restore proper tightness and functionality of the boot. By using an original seal intended for a specific Ford model, you minimize the risk of problems typical of universal-profile replacements, such as inaccurate fit or the need for trimming. This translates into a more predictable installation effect and stable performance parameters in the long term.

Related components and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional side seals, pillar seals, or service opening seals, check the available parts in the Ford door seals category. For users interested in a broader context of using used parts in vehicles of various brands, an article describing the practical aspects of selecting and installing components from the secondary market may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Volkswagen – solidity and reliability. Why are used VW parts a reasonable choice?, which discusses, among other things, issues of compatibility, cost-effectiveness, and the operation of used subassemblies.