Ford Kuga Mk1 Front Seat Belt Seatbelt Right O/S 8V41-S61294-AD

Ford Kuga Mk1 Front Seat Belt Seatbelt Right O/S is an original component from the Seat belts and parts category, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle's front axle. Designed in accordance with Ford manufacturer standards, it ensures proper compatibility with factory mounting points and cabin safety systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V41-S61294-AD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V41-S61294-AD
• Substitutable numbers: 1551678, 8V41-S61294-AD, 8V41S61294AD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Seat Belt
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and fitment

The presented seat belt has been prepared specifically for the first-generation Ford Kuga, taking into account the geometry of the seat, the pillar, and the factory mounting points in the front right zone. This ensures the correct positioning of the webbing relative to the passenger's chest and shoulder, which is crucial for the effectiveness of the restraint system during a collision or sudden braking.

The item comes from the Ford line, which means compliance with factory quality standards, webbing length, and retractor characteristics. The design is prepared for compatibility with the original body mounting points, without the need for modifications or adaptations.

Construction and technical function

The front right seat belt is responsible for stably holding the passenger in the seat while driving and in emergency situations. The integrated retractor mechanism allows for smooth extension and retraction of the webbing during normal use, and in the event of sudden overload, it locks its movement, limiting the forward displacement of the body.

The placement on the vehicle in the Front, Right zone ensures a fit to the right side of the cabin, with the appropriate webbing guidance angle and correct working length. As a result, the belt works with the stock seat, headrest, and other interior equipment, maintaining ergonomics and comfort of use.

Benefits of using an original seat belt

Using an original seat belt in the Ford Kuga Mk1 allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire passenger protection system. Proper fitment to the body and seat translates into:

• correct geometry of the webbing guidance relative to the passenger's silhouette,
• stable operation of the retractor mechanism under typical driving conditions,
• effective activation of the locking mechanism during sudden braking or collision,
• preservation of the vehicle manufacturer's original design assumptions.

The item from the Seat belts and parts category is crucial for passive safety, which is why its selection based on model compatibility and mounting side is of significant technical and practical importance.

Condition and service application

The seat belt comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, which is a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged retractor or webbing, as well as restoring full functionality of the safety system after deployment. This type of component allows for economical repair while maintaining the original installation specification.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the mechanism's operation, the condition of the webbing, and the mounting points, in accordance with service procedures used in Ford vehicles.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cabin safety zone in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as tensioners, retractors, or additional mounts, check the available parts in the Ford Seat belts and parts category.

Technical support and additional knowledge

When selecting safety components, it is also worth considering the characteristics of the entire drivetrain and vehicle operating conditions. In the context of cars equipped with advanced drivetrain systems, an article discussing various AWD solutions may be helpful – you can find it here: xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD systems from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW. It allows for a better understanding of how the drivetrain affects vehicle behavior and the requirements for safety systems.