Ford Kuga Mk2 Rear Door Lock Catch Latch Handle Base Right O/S BM54-A26412-BE

Ford Kuga Mk2 Rear Door Lock Catch Latch Handle Base Right O/S is an original component from the Locks and latches group, designed for installation in the rear right door of the vehicle. The design, engineered specifically for Ford, ensures proper cooperation with the factory handle, linkages, and electrical wiring, which translates into secure closing and stable door locking. Using this component allows for a technically correct repair without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BM54-A26412-BE
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BM54-A26412-BE
• Substitutable numbers: BM54-A26412-BE, BM54A26412BE
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the lock

The presented lock is dedicated to the rear, right side of the Ford Kuga second generation body. It is responsible for the mechanical and locking connection between the door panel and the body, working in conjunction with the handle system, linkages, and locking mechanism. A properly selected component guarantees:

• stable door closing without play or rattling on uneven surfaces,
• secure locking using the central locking system or key,
• proper guidance of the lock tongue relative to the striker in the pillar. Thanks to being matched to the specific Ford model, the lock maintains the factory geometry of the mounts and interaction points with other door components.

Construction and fitment for Ford Kuga Mk2

The component belongs to the Locks and latches group, which means its construction is optimized for durability and resistance to operational loads typical for rear doors. The use of an original Ford solution translates into:

• compatibility with factory mounting holes in the door shell,
• proper positioning of the rotation axis and attachment points,
• correct cooperation with the factory internal and external opening mechanism. The placement on the vehicle defined as rear right eliminates the risk of error when selecting the side, which is crucial for the correct installation and operation of the entire locking system.

Condition of the component and benefits of using a used part

The offered lock comes from the used parts segment, which allows for combining reasonable repair costs with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means:

• maintaining the factory operating characteristics of the mechanism,
• no need for adaptation or modifications to the mounts,
• the ability to directly replace a damaged lock in the rear right door. Choosing an original, used lock is particularly beneficial where compliance with factory standards and predictable mechanism behavior in the long term are important.

Practical installation tips

When replacing the lock in a Ford Kuga Mk2, it is recommended to remove the door upholstery and check the condition of the linkages, handles, and seals in the same area. This allows for restoring the proper operation of the entire door module in a single service process. Using the correct lock on the rear right side facilitates:

• maintaining uniform operation of the central locking system across the entire vehicle axis,
• eliminating problems with doors not closing properly or bouncing back,
• maintaining proper pressure of the door against the seals, which affects interior acoustics.

Expanding the locking system in your Ford

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door lock zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, strikers, or modules cooperating with the central locking system, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and latches category. To better plan your service and limit the vehicle's downtime in the workshop, it is worth checking out the guide describing the impact of a wide assortment on repair speed – details can be found in the article No more weeks of waiting – how a wide assortment in one warehouse really shortens your car's downtime at the mechanic?.