Ford Mondeo Mk5 Door Lock Latch Catch Mechanism Rear Left N/S BM5A-A26413-CF

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Door Lock Latch Catch Mechanism Rear Left N/S is an original locking mechanism from the Locks and latches category, designed for installation on the passenger side (rear, left). This solution was created specifically for Ford, ensuring proper compatibility with the factory locking system and vehicle electronics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BM5A-A26413-CF
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BM5A-A26413-CF
• Substitutable numbers: BM5A-A26413-CF, BM5AA26413CF, 2809062, BM5A-A26413-CH, BM5AA26413CH
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented lock mechanism is dedicated to the rear left side of the Ford Mondeo Mk5 body. It is responsible for precise door locking, proper cooperation with the handle, rods, and the central locking system. Thanks to the factory design, the correct geometry of the lock tongue operation is maintained, which translates into secure door closing and stable retention of the door panel in the body frame.

Construction and technical fitment

The rear left door lock mechanism has been designed as a component mounted directly within the door structure, with appropriately positioned mounting points and sockets for factory plugs and rods. The construction provides for cooperation with the original door skin, guides, and seals, which facilitates installation and limits the need for additional modifications. The original Ford origin means maintaining the correct dimensional tolerances, which minimizes the risk of play, rattling, or closing problems. The mechanism is prepared for operation in typical operating conditions, taking into account mechanical loads and temperature changes in the rear part of the body.

Benefits of using an original lock

Using a factory door lock in the Ford Mondeo Mk5 allows for maintaining the consistency of the locking system throughout the vehicle. In practice, this means:

• proper cooperation with the central locking system and remote control,
• appropriate response to signals from the vehicle's electrical installation,
• stable door closing without the need for adjustments beyond the standard service procedure,
• maintaining the factory level of mechanical safety for the rear doors. For the user, this translates into ease of operation, predictable lock performance, and a reduction in the risk of problems with opening or closing the rear passenger-side door.

Condition and functional characteristics

The offered rear left door lock is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. Such components are frequently chosen for post-accident repairs or when replacing worn-out mechanisms, as they allow for maintaining the original technical specification at reasonable service costs. In the case of locks and latches, this is of particular importance, as their operation is directly related to safety and the daily functionality of the car.

Integration with other body elements

The lock mechanism works with the factory external and internal handle, rods, and door seals. Proper fitment to the rear left side of the Mondeo Mk5 body facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the door line and even pressure against the seals. This is particularly important for vehicles used on a daily basis, where tightness and proper closing affect acoustic comfort and protection of the interior against weather conditions. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door locking zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or catches, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and latches category. For a broader perspective on the possibilities of using dismantled parts in the automotive industry and the potential for savings while maintaining quality, it is worth reading an article describing the use of a styling package from the secondary market: Mercedes AMG Line package from recovery – original parts that will transform any C-Class (W204).