Ford Mondeo Mk4 Alloy Wheel Rim Silver 18" 8J ET:55 DS7C-1007-D1A

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Ford Mondeo Mk4 Alloy Wheel Rim Silver 18" 8J ET:55 is an original rim from the Wheels category, designed for demanding users looking for a solid, factory-spec solution for their Ford. The silver finish of the rim highlights the body lines, while the technical parameters of the wheel ensure stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior on the road. It is a practical choice when replacing a damaged rim or completing a set of wheels with consistent driving characteristics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DS7C-1007-D1A-SL2
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DS7C-1007-D1A
• Substitutable numbers: DS7C-1007-D1A, DS7C1007D1A
• Color: Silver
• Rim diameter: 18"
• Rim width: 8
• Offset (ET): 55
• Hole diameter: 108
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the rim

The alloy wheel for the Ford Mondeo Mk4 has been designed as a component compliant with the manufacturer's factory requirements, which translates into proper fitment for the hub, braking system, and suspension. The rim construction ensures correct load distribution, and parameters such as diameter, width, bolt pattern, number of mounting holes, and offset are selected for the specific Ford platform, which reduces the risk of vibrations, uneven tire wear, or wheel geometry issues. The silver finish of the rim is visually versatile and complements both light and dark body colors well. The aluminum construction allows for maintaining a favorable wheel weight in relation to strength, which promotes handling precision and predictable suspension performance.

Application in Ford Mondeo Mk4

The presented rim was developed for the fourth-generation Ford Mondeo, ensuring its geometry and mounting parameters are adapted to the stock hubs and original braking systems of this model. The properly selected wheel offset supports vehicle stability at higher speeds, and the correct bolt pattern facilitates trouble-free installation using the original bolts or nuts provided by the manufacturer. For the user, this means the ability to replace a single damaged rim or complete a set without the need for suspension modifications or the use of spacers. Original rim geometry helps maintain factory driving characteristics, which is important both in daily use and on longer trips.

Benefits of choosing an original alloy wheel

Choosing an alloy wheel dedicated to a specific Ford model offers a number of practical advantages:

• visual consistency with the body lines and other styling elements of the car,
• maintenance of factory handling parameters and suspension performance,
• easier diagnostics and service compared to universal solutions,
• possibility of direct installation without additional adapters. Additionally, the aluminum construction promotes precise wheel balancing, which is significant for driving comfort and reducing vibrations transmitted to the body and steering system.

Condition and purpose of the used rim

The rim comes from the used parts segment, making it a reasonable cost-effective solution while maintaining the factory origin of the component. This type of element is particularly useful in situations where it is necessary to replace a single rim after mechanical damage or when gradually rebuilding a set of wheels based on original components. Before installation, standard service procedures are recommended, such as checking for runout, assessing the surface for potential paint repairs, and professional wheel balancing after mounting the tire. This allows you to fully utilize the potential of the rim and reduce the risk of unwanted vibrations while driving.

Wheels and car aesthetics and transformation

Replacing a rim on a Ford Mondeo Mk4 has not only technical but also visual significance – a properly selected rim can refresh the look of the car and improve its appearance on a daily basis. If you are interested in a broader context of selecting used rims, assessing their condition, and issues related to mounting parameters such as offset or bolt pattern, it is worth checking out our guide: Do scratched rims ruin the look of your car? Used original alloy wheels for Audi and BMW as a quick way to a transformation. The article helps to better understand what to look for when choosing used rims and how to replace them safely. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel and tire area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional rims, summer or winter wheel sets, check the available parts in the Ford Wheels category.