Ford Kuga Mk2 Boot Trunk Trim Panel Card Left N/S Black CV44-S31013-ALW

Ford Kuga Mk2 Boot Trunk Trim Panel Card Left N/S Black is an original cargo area trim component designed for installation on the left side of the trunk. The black finish ensures a consistent look with the factory interior arrangement, and the tailored geometry facilitates precise installation. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the trunk after damage or wear to the factory upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CV44-S31013-ALW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CV44-S31013-ALW
• Substitutable numbers: 2369231, CV44-S31013-ALW, CV44S31013ALW, CV44-S31013-BC3JA6, CV44S31013BC3JA6
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Interior Trim Set
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function in the Ford Kuga Mk2 trunk

The presented trunk trim panel has been designed specifically for the second-generation Ford Kuga, with a focus on an exact fit to the factory mounting points. The component is installed on the left side, allowing it to stably cover the inner part of the bodywork and the installations running through this area. The black finish helps maintain a uniform appearance of the entire cargo space, which is particularly important when replacing a single panel. The upholstery serves several key functional purposes:

• it covers the body sheet metal and structural elements in the trunk area,
• it improves the visual perception of the interior, giving it an orderly character,
• it reduces noise and vibrations transmitted from the body to the cabin,
• it provides stable support for transported cargo on the left side.

Construction, fitment, and installation

The panel was manufactured as an element from the Linings, trim strips, and decorations group, which means its construction is prioritized for aesthetics and protective function. The shape of the panel is matched to the profile of the wheel arch and the side wall of the trunk, which allows for even gaps and stable seating after installation. Thanks to its factory origin, compatibility with original handles, clips, and other trim elements is maintained. With proper installation:

• the panel adheres to adjacent upholstery elements without visible deformations,
• it does not require modifications or forced fitting,
• it allows for the preservation of the original geometry of the cargo space.

Performance characteristics of the used component

The offered trunk trim panel is a used component, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of normal wear and tear. This type of part is a good choice when you want to maintain the original look of the interior at reasonable repair costs. Used upholstery usually fits visually better with the rest of the equipment than a new replacement with a different shade or texture. Choosing an original, used component allows you to:

• maintain color consistency with other trunk panels,
• preserve factory fitment and seam lines,
• minimize the risk of installation problems typical of cheaper replacements.

Application in service and interior renovation

Ford Kuga Mk2 Boot Trunk Trim Panel Card Left N/S Black will work well both for post-accident repairs and for interior renovation after intensive vehicle use. Replacing a damaged or heavily scratched panel allows you to quickly improve the overall visual condition of the trunk, which is also important when preparing a car for sale. It is a practical solution for body shops, services specializing in the Ford brand, and users who take care of their vehicle's condition themselves. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk interior trim area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, side panels, or decorative strips, check out the available parts in the Ford linings, trim strips, and decorations category.

Practical tips for selecting used interior components

When choosing used interior trim components, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the model year, body version, and equipment to avoid differences in the shape of mounts or the shade of the material. A good approach is to compare the shape and embossing with the currently installed element, as well as to verify whether the panel has the appropriate holes for clips, hooks, or other accessories present in your car's configuration. If you are interested in a broader context of using parts from dismantling and want to better assess the cost-effectiveness of such solutions in other vehicle systems, an article discussing the safety of purchasing secondary market components, such as injection pumps or fuel rails, may be helpful – you can find it here: Fuel dosing problems – how to safely choose used fuel system components.