Ford Mondeo Mk5 Front Door Moulding Side Trim Right O/S DS73-F026A22-CAW

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Front Door Moulding Side Trim Right O/S is an original body trim component designed for installation on the front right door. This factory-made trim ensures a consistent look for the side of the vehicle body while protecting the door edge against typical operational damage. Thanks to its precise fit to the Ford Mondeo Mk5 body lines, installation is predictable and requires no modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DS73-F026A22-CAW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DS73-F026A22-CAW
• Substitutable numbers: DS73-F026A22-CAW, DS73F026A22CAW, 1876412, DS73-F026A22-CA, DS73F026A22CA
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment

The described right door moulding side trim has been designed specifically for Ford Mondeo Mk5 models, taking into account the geometry of the front right door. The component is profiled to match the factory sheet metal contours, which allows for maintaining the vehicle's original side line and proper alignment with other body components.

The placement on the vehicle covers the front right door area, which is important for both correct installation and subsequent adjustment of panel gaps. As a result, the trim works with factory mounting points and does not interfere with the operation of the lock or seals.

Protective and aesthetic function

The right door trim serves both a protective and visual function. On one hand, it reduces the risk of scratches and minor damage to the door edge during daily vehicle use, and on the other, it helps maintain a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the side bodywork. This is particularly important during post-accident repairs or spot replacement of trim components.

A well-fitted trim also helps minimize visual differences between the replaced component and the rest of the body parts, which is significant for maintaining the vehicle's value and achieving a professional repair result.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered trim comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part, but still functional in terms of installation. This type of OEM component ensures proper fitment to the door structure and compatibility with factory mounts. In practice, this translates into:

• stable seating on the door after correct installation,
• preservation of the factory side line geometry,
• possibility of use in body and paint repairs without the need for door structure modifications.

A used OEM component is often a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications, which is important for workshops and users who care about the technical consistency of the vehicle.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The right door moulding side trim is primarily used for post-collision repairs, replacing damaged trim components, and restoring the factory look of the body. It can also be used in restoration projects where maintaining original styling lines and correct panel gaps is crucial.

In practice, such a component allows you to:

• replace a missing or damaged trim on the front right door,
• reduce the visibility of previous bodywork repairs,
• maintain visual consistency with other trims and covers on the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as side covers, interior panels, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Ford Door Upholstery category.

To better plan service work and choose the right repair strategy using original parts from dismantling, it is worth reading the guide: Availability of car parts off-the-shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?.