Ford C-Max Kuga Mk1 Front Bumper Carrier Reinforcer Crash Bar 8V41-S108K61-AB

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Ford C-Max Kuga Mk1 Front Bumper Carrier Reinforcer Crash Bar is a component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, responsible for providing stable support for the front bumper and ensuring proper load distribution in the front section of the vehicle body. It is a practical solution for users and workshops that require factory fitment, predictable installation, and the maintenance of the correct front-end geometry of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V41-S108K61-AB-ICWH
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V41-S108K61-AB
• Substitutable numbers: 8V41-S108K61-AB, 8V41S108K61AB, 8V41-S10492-AB
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Bumper Reinforcement Beam
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The front bumper carrier in first-generation Ford C-Max and Ford Kuga models operates in a critical area of the body, responsible for supporting the bumper, interacting with mounting elements, and maintaining the correct front-end line of the car. Its location in the Front zone makes this component significant for both structural and assembly purposes – the correct fitment of the bumper, grilles, covers, and other front-end components depends on it.

Technical characteristics and fitment

The carrier has been designed as a part dedicated to specific Ford models, which translates into predictable mounting points and compatibility with factory structural solutions. Thanks to this:

• it facilitates maintaining the correct geometry of the front body section,
• it allows for the correct seating of the bumper and adjacent elements,
• it minimizes the need for modifications during installation. As an element from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the carrier works with other components in this zone, creating a cohesive load-bearing system for the front of the vehicle.

Condition, origin, and service application

The offered carrier comes from the Ford brand and is a used part, which makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the factory character of the component. This type of part is particularly useful in situations such as:

• repairs after a collision in the front of the vehicle,
• restoring the front-end structure after mechanical damage,
• service replacement of worn or deformed bumper support elements. For workshops and service centers specializing in Ford vehicles, it is a practical base for restoring the correct installation of the bumper and adjacent elements without the need for aftermarket solutions with uncertain fitment.

Benefits of using an original front carrier

Using a dedicated front carrier in a Ford C-Max or Kuga Mk1 allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the vehicle's front. Key advantages include:

• factory fitment to the body mounting points,
• cohesive interaction with other elements from the Bumpers and reinforcements group,
• the ability to restore the original front-end layout after bodywork repairs. Thanks to this, the carrier provides a solid base for further service work, reducing the risk of problems with bumper installation, gaps between elements, or improper fitment of covers. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front-end zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcements, carriers, or crossbars, check out the available parts in the Ford Bumpers and reinforcements category. For users who want to make informed choices when selecting used parts and pay attention to manufacturer markings, part numbers, and compatibility with a specific vehicle version, our practical shopping guide may be helpful: Safe online purchase of used car parts – a step-by-step guide.