Ford Fiesta St-3 Mk8 Tailgate Bootlid Window Glass Panel Tinted Dark 2269085

Ford Fiesta St-3 Mk8 Tailgate Bootlid Window Glass Panel Tinted Dark is an original component from the Car Windows category, designed specifically for the sporty ST-3 version. The rear window with factory-applied dark tint improves driving comfort, reduces interior heating, and gives the body a cohesive, dynamic look consistent with the model's design line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2269085
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2269085
• Substitutable numbers: 2269085, H1BB-A42004-DG, H1BBA42004DG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Rear Window
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and compatibility for Ford Fiesta ST-3 Mk8

The component has been developed as a tailgate window for the Ford Fiesta ST-3 Mk8 generation, located at the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to a design that complies with Ford's factory standards, the glass maintains the correct body geometry, proper fit to the tailgate frame, and compatibility with original seals and mounting hardware. Its original Ford OE origin means that the optical parameters, glass thickness, and tempering process are tailored to the safety and structural rigidity requirements of this specific model. This is crucial for post-accident repairs, where maintaining factory structural integrity and proper tailgate operation is essential.

Characteristics of the tinted rear window

The tinted rear glass serves several important functional and visual purposes:

• reduces the amount of sunlight entering the interior, improving travel comfort for rear-seat passengers,
• limits the heating of the trunk and the rear part of the cabin, which promotes a more stable temperature inside the vehicle,
• increases the privacy of items stored in the trunk by making it harder to see inside from the outside,
• emphasizes the sporty character of the ST-3 version, creating a cohesive, modern look for the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory tint, appropriate transparency and color uniformity are maintained, which translates into safe rear visibility and an aesthetic match with the vehicle's other windows.

Benefits of using an original used window

Choosing an original, used rear window for the Ford Fiesta ST-3 Mk8 is a solution that combines economic aspects with the preservation of factory parameters. You receive a component with a design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, which minimizes the risk of installation issues, leaks, or image distortion when driving at night or in the rain. A used rear window from the Car Windows category is a good choice for post-accident repairs, or replacement after breakage or mechanical damage, when you want to maintain the car's original appearance and ensure proper interaction with existing body and equipment components.

Mounting zone – rear of the vehicle

The location at the rear of the vehicle means that the glass works in direct connection with the tailgate, hinges, struts, and lock. A properly selected glass panel ensures:

• proper closing and sealing of the tailgate,
• stable support for elements mounted on the tailgate (e.g., wipers, third brake light – if provided in the given configuration),
• maintenance of the appropriate rigidity of the entire rear body structure. Due to the preservation of factory dimensions and curvatures, the installation process is predictable for the workshop, and the risk of needing additional adjustments is limited.

Product condition and use in repairs

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to a new panel, while maintaining the original Ford OE specification. This is a practical solution for both professional body shops and individual users who want to restore full functionality and aesthetics to the rear of the vehicle after glass damage. Before installation, it is recommended to follow the standard procedure for preparing the bonding surface and checking accompanying elements (seals, trims, mounts) to ensure the tightness and durability of the connection with the tailgate. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as rear side windows, additional glass panels, or other glazed components, check the available parts in the Ford Car Windows category. To better plan your purchases and efficiently collect all the necessary original used parts for your car repair, it is worth reading the guide on our blog: Comprehensive supply: from the engine to the smallest clip – how to collect used car parts in one place. If you want to additionally take care of your car's future resale value and understand how the choice of original used components affects vehicle valuation, read the article: Original used parts and car resale price – how not to lose money?.