Ford Ranger Mk3 Console Trim 12V Socket Frame is an item from the Cladding, Decorative Strips, and Decorations category, designed for fitting a 12V power socket into the center console. The original Ford design ensures a cohesive interior look, secure mounting, and an aesthetic finish for the power socket area.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: EM3B-4104494-ACW
- Mark: Ford
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: EM3B-4104494-ACW
- Substitutable numbers: EM3B-4104494-ACW, EM3B4104494ACW
- Category: Trim
Purpose and Function of the Component
The 12V socket console trim frame for the Ford Ranger Mk3 is responsible for the stable seating of the power socket and its visual integration into the center panel. Thanks to its precise geometry, the component works well with the factory console, reducing gaps and unwanted vibrations around the socket.
As part of the Cladding, Decorative Strips, and Decorations group, the frame contributes to the cockpit's stylistic consistency, masking mounting edges and wires while still providing convenient access to 12V power for onboard accessories.
Construction and Fit for Ford Ranger Mk3
The component has been specifically designed for the Ford Ranger Mk3 console architecture, which translates to a precise fit with the factory mounting points. The frame's shape allows for correct positioning of the 12V socket and maintains user ergonomics in daily vehicle use.
Its original Ford origin promotes maintaining a uniform texture and color of the material relative to other interior panels, which is important for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged parts, or restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition.
Condition, Application, and Benefits of Installation
The offered frame is a used component, allowing for an economical replacement of a damaged or missing cover while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This is a practical solution for both service repairs and for completing the interior after electrical system modifications.
The main benefits of using this frame in the Ford Ranger Mk3 include:
- restoring the aesthetic appearance of the 12V socket area in the center console,
- stable seating of the power socket and limiting its movement,
- preserving the factory character of the interior thanks to the original Ford design,
- the ability to organize the space around the accessory power supply.
Selection by Part Numbers and Integration with Other Interior Elements
The 12V socket console trim frame has a dedicated part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification and selection for a specific Ford Ranger Mk3 version. In practice, this reduces the risk of purchasing an incompatible part and speeds up the service process.
The component integrates with other center console panels, creating a cohesive power socket assembly module. As a result, after installation, there is no need for additional modifications or edge adjustments, and the entire assembly maintains the factory styling line.
Other Ford Cladding, Decorative Strips, and Decorations
If you are completing the interior or undertaking a larger scope of work on the cockpit, you can also check out other Ford Cladding, Decorative Strips, and Decorations available in our assortment. Use the link: Ford Cladding, Decorative Strips, and Decorations to select additional finishing elements tailored to your model.
To compare manufacturers' approaches to used original parts and selection procedures by OEM and VIN numbers, it is worth reading the expert article on the BMW brand: BMW – Sporty Performance and Precision. How Used Original Parts Extend the Life of the Bavarian Icon?. This will help you better understand the importance of using original components for Ford as well.
