Ford Kuga C520 Mk2 Tailgate Rubber Cover Trim Panel Right O/S CJ54-S45140-AG

Ford Kuga C520 Mk2 Tailgate Rubber Cover Trim Panel Right O/S is an original body component from the Handles, mounts and mounting parts category, designed for the right side of the tailgate. It provides an aesthetic finish to the edges, stable mounting, and protection for the critical area of the rear bodywork against mechanical damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CJ54-S45140-AG
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CJ54-S45140-AG
• Substitutable numbers: CJ54-S45140-AG, CJ54S45140AG, CJ54-S45140-AJ, CJ54S45140AJ, 2286467
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is dedicated to the right side of the tailgate in the Ford Kuga C520 Mk2 model. Its task is to organize and secure the mounting zone, edges, and any grommets, ensuring the entire structure is stable and the interior of the trunk is protected against accidental impacts and abrasions. Thanks to the precise fit for the specific body model, the correct geometry of the tailgate is maintained, and the trim line remains consistent with other trunk interior elements.

Construction and mounting fit

The cover is designed as a component mounted on the right side, which eliminates the need for any modifications or adjustments on the vehicle. The design provides for factory mounting points, ensuring that the installation process is repeatable and predictable. The main mounting advantages include:

• dedicated placement on the right side of the vehicle,
• compatibility with factory tailgate handles and mounts,
• preservation of the original interior trunk trim line.

Benefits of using an original cover

Using an original tailgate cover in the Ford Kuga C520 Mk2 allows you to restore the factory look and functionality of the rear bodywork. This element from the Handles, mounts and mounting parts category provides proper support for adjacent components, limits unwanted play, and reduces the risk of rattles and resonances while driving. Replacing a damaged or missing cover is particularly important during:

• post-accident repairs of the rear of the vehicle,
• trunk interior renovation,
• restoring the vehicle to a condition close to factory specifications.

Use in renovation projects

As this is a used part, it is a good solution for vehicle owners who want to keep repair costs reasonable while maintaining the original mounting specifications. Such elements are often used in car refurbishment projects from model years where the availability of new components is limited or economically unjustified. If you are interested in a broader context regarding the use of used body and interior parts when refreshing older cars, it is worth reading the article: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.

Expanding the mounting zone in the Ford Kuga

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, overlays, or additional mounts, check out the available parts in the Ford handles, mounts and mounting parts category.