Ford Focus MK3 ST Dashboard Grille Speaker Cover Panel BM51-10K838-BDW

Ford Focus MK3 ST Dashboard Grille Speaker Cover Panel is an original dashboard speaker grille cover designed for the sporty ST version of the popular Ford model. As an item from the Dashboards category, it allows for an aesthetic and functional finish to the central part of the cockpit, ensuring stable speaker mounting and a cohesive interior look. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory appearance of the dashboard after repairs or audio component replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-BM51-10K838-BDW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BM51-10K838-BDW
• Substitutable numbers: 1935175, BM51-10K838-BD3CM8, BM5110K838BD3CM8, BM51-10K838-BDW, BM5110K838BDW
• Part type: Dashboard Trim
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the dashboard

The presented speaker grille cover is a factory component mounted in the upper part of the Ford Focus MK3 ST dashboard. Its purpose is to:

• cover the center speaker while maintaining proper acoustic permeability,
• provide stable mounting within the dashboard structure,
• maintain the consistent styling line of the sporty ST interior.

Thanks to its precise fit to the cockpit shape, the component integrates well with other dashboard parts, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of unwanted looseness or rattling while driving.

Construction and fit for Ford Focus MK3 ST

The speaker grille cover has been designed specifically for the geometry of the Focus MK3 ST dashboard, which translates into a proper fit with factory mounting points. The panel construction includes:

• a profile matched to the curvature of the upper dashboard,
• an integrated grille structure allowing for free sound flow,
• placement of clips for standard mounting brackets.

This solution allows for plug-and-play installation without the need for dashboard modifications or interference with the audio system. The original origin of the component helps maintain factory-level finish quality and minimizes the risk of fitment issues.

Condition and service application

The panel comes from the secondary market, making it an attractive alternative to new service parts, especially for post-accident repairs or interior restoration. The used component allows you to:

• reduce the cost of restoring the completeness of the dashboard,
• maintain a consistent cockpit look with other, also used elements,
• preserve the original mounting specifications provided by the manufacturer.

This is a practical solution for workshops, services specializing in Fords, and users independently completing interior elements after speaker replacement or dashboard repair.

Benefits of using the original speaker grille cover

Using an original dashboard speaker grille cover in a Ford Focus MK3 ST provides a number of functional and service benefits:

• secure fit to the factory dashboard without the need to adjust aftermarket replacements,
• preservation of the center speaker acoustics intended by the manufacturer,
• aesthetic finish of the upper cockpit area after repair or audio system modification,
• easier car resale thanks to maintaining the original interior look.

For users who care about the visual and functional condition of the interior, choosing such a component is a way to achieve an orderly, technically correct repair without compromising on fitment.

Related items from the Ford dashboard group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as masking panels, air vents, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Ford Dashboards category.

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