Ford Kuga C520 Boot Trunk Tailgate Rubber Cover Trim Left N/S CJ54-S45141-AG

Ford Kuga C520 Boot Trunk Tailgate Rubber Cover Trim Left N/S is an original interior trim component for the luggage compartment, specifically designed for this model. As part of the Linings, decorative strips, and trims group, it ensures a cohesive look and proper coverage of the tailgate structure. Using this OEM component allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged cover without interfering with the factory body geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CJ54-S45141-AG
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CJ54-S45141-AG
• Substitutable numbers: CJ54-S45141-AG, CJ54S45141AG, 2286469, CJ54-S45141-AJ, CJ54S45141AJ
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Trim Strip
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is mounted on the left side of the tailgate, where it is responsible for the aesthetic finish and protection of internal structural elements. Its purpose is to:

• cover the metal parts of the tailgate and mounting points,
• visually organize the left side of the luggage compartment interior,
• protect sensitive areas from accidental luggage impacts,
• reduce the risk of scratches and minor damage to the tailgate structure. Thanks to the factory fit, the cover maintains proper parting lines and alignment with adjacent panels, which is essential for both aesthetics and user comfort.

Construction and fitment for Ford Kuga C520

The tailgate cover was developed by Ford specifically for the Kuga C520 body, which translates into a precise fit to the shape of the tailgate and factory mounting points. The component's design includes:

• profiling consistent with the geometry of the left part of the tailgate,
• locations for clips and mounts provided in the original design,
• integration with other luggage compartment trim panels. Such a solution facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of incorrect positioning, which is particularly important when replacing a damaged or missing cover after body repairs.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Using an original tailgate cover on the left side allows you to restore the factory look of the luggage compartment interior and improve daily usability. This element is particularly useful when:

• the existing cover has been mechanically damaged or removed after a collision,
• the inner part of the tailgate is exposed and prone to dirt and damage,
• it is important to maintain a consistent interior finish in accordance with the manufacturer's design. Choosing a used OEM component is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality, allowing you to maintain factory fit and aesthetics without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment.

Installation zone and compatibility

The cover is intended for installation in the tailgate area on the left side, which requires maintaining the correct orientation of the element during installation. Because this part is designed specifically for the Ford Kuga C520, you can count on:

• compatibility with factory mounting points,
• no need for modifications or forced fitting,
• stable seating after proper installation. Such properties are particularly important in post-accident repairs, where both technical correctness and the restoration of the original interior appearance are crucial.

Related Ford trim elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the luggage compartment area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, decorative strips, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Ford Linings, decorative strips, and trims category.

Support in choosing used components

When selecting used body and interior components, it is worth following proven principles for assessing technical condition and purchase cost-effectiveness. To better understand the differences between new and used parts and to consciously plan your repair budget, the article New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts will be helpful. If you are simultaneously working on the engine fuel system and considering purchasing dismantled components, practical tips on the safe selection of sub-assemblies can be found in the guide Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?.