Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Dashboard Trim Panel Covering KT1B-V044H83-BD

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Dashboard Trim Panel Covering is an original Ford interior component designed for installation in the central part of the cockpit. It ensures a seamless finish for the dashboard, improves cabin aesthetics, and allows for professional replacement of a damaged or missing panel while maintaining factory mounting geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-KT1B-V044H83-BD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: KT1B-V044H83-BD
• Substitutable numbers: KT1B-V044H83-BD, KT1BV044H83BD, 2286999, KT1B-V044H83-BD3ZHE, KT1BV044H83BD3ZHE
• Part type: Dashboard Trim
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented dashboard trim panel covering has been designed specifically for the Ford Transit Connect Mk2 model, ensuring a perfect fit with the shape of the cockpit and adjacent trim elements. The component serves a masking and protective function for the dashboard structure, visually organizes the central interior zone, and enables the correct alignment of the factory design lines. As part of the Dashboards group, the panel influences ergonomics and driver/passenger comfort, providing stable support for adjacent modules and shielding sensitive areas from accidental mechanical damage.

Construction and mounting fit

The dashboard trim panel covering is manufactured using technology consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's standards, which translates into proper rigidity, precise edges, and correctly designed mounting points. The construction is intended for installation in factory locations without the need for modifications or forced fitting. Key mounting features:

• geometry consistent with the original Ford Transit Connect Mk2 cockpit design,
• designed to work with adjacent dashboard elements,
• arrangement of clips and mounts allowing for stable seating of the panel. Thanks to this, the element can be used both for standard replacement of a damaged cover and for more extensive interior restoration work.

Condition of the item and service application

The product is offered as a used part, which allows for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original origin of the component. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for vehicles in intensive use, where a reasonable cost is important while maintaining proper fit and compatibility with other cockpit elements. The dashboard trim panel covering is suitable for the following applications:

• replacement of a damaged or cracked section of the dashboard,
• replacing a missing element after previous repairs,
• restoring a consistent interior look after a collision or interference with the installation.

Benefits of using an original dashboard cover

Using an original dashboard panel in the Ford Transit Connect Mk2 provides a number of practical benefits. First and foremost, it guarantees factory-fit with other interior elements, which minimizes the risk of looseness, rattles, or unsightly gaps. At the same time, visual consistency with the rest of the cockpit is maintained, which is important both in daily operation and for the potential resale of the vehicle. For workshops and service centers, the ability to clearly identify the part by catalog numbers is also important, which facilitates the selection of the correct component for a specific equipment version. This makes the repair process more predictable and significantly reduces the risk of errors when ordering the part. 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 covers, panels, or grilles, check out the available parts in the Ford Dashboards category. For users interested in deepening their knowledge of diagnostics and component selection based on catalog numbers, as well as the principles of professional component handling in modern vehicles, the guide article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration may be useful, where practical aspects of working with OEM markings and service procedures are discussed.