Ford Focus MK3 Front Door Lock Barrel Coil Cylinder Right O/S 2163297

The Ford Focus MK3 – front right door lock with cylinder and barrel is an original part from the locks and latches category, designed for passenger side installation. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the proper operation of the door locking and unlocking mechanism in their third-generation Ford Focus.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-2163297
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2163297
• Substitutable numbers: 2163297, AM5A-R22050-GH, AM5AR22050GH
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Intended Use and Vehicle Placement

The presented Ford Focus MK3 front right door lock is designed for the front passenger side area. Its placement in the vehicle is factory-determined, which simplifies selecting the correct part and reduces the risk of purchasing errors.

Dedicated application for a specific body style ensures correct mounting geometry, proper linkage routing, and correct interaction with the exterior and interior door handles. This ensures predictable mechanism behavior after installation, providing comfort for the driver and passengers in daily use.

Construction and Technical Function

This component serves as a mechanical door security device, responsible for locking and unlocking the door leaf. The integrated cylinder works with the vehicle key, allowing for manual opening and closing, while also interacting with other components of the locking system.

Key functions of this sub-assembly include:

• stable door locking during driving and when parked,
• correct transmission of key movement to the internal mechanism,
• maintaining the seal and proper closing of the door leaf, which affects interior acoustics and safety.

Original sourcing from the Ford group promotes adherence to appropriate manufacturing tolerances, resulting in smooth cylinder operation and predictable interaction with the vehicle's factory locking system.

Practical Application and Benefits of Installation

Installing such a front right door lock and latch is particularly recommended in situations where the existing mechanism shows signs of wear, such as sticking, no response to key turns, or problems with door closure. Replacing the complete unit often avoids temporary repairs and restores full system functionality.

Key benefits include:

• restoring proper lock operation on the passenger side,
• increasing parking security through reliable locking,
• compatibility with the original Ford Focus MK3 construction, without the need for mounting modifications.

The product originates from the Ford group, which promotes compatibility with factory wiring harnesses, linkages, and other door components.

Condition and Selecting the Correct Lock

The offered door lock is a used part, representing a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. When choosing a used sub-assembly from the locks and latches category, it is advisable to check for compatibility with the specific body version and mounting side in the vehicle to avoid installation issues.

For users looking for other Ford locks and latches, a dedicated category has been prepared – check the available Ford locks and latches to select the appropriate part for other doors or other models of this brand.

Technical Support and Additional Knowledge

When planning repairs to the locking system, it is worth considering the condition of other vehicle components, including those affecting safety and emissions. If you are interested in the topic of refurbishment and conscious selection of used parts, an article describing the operation of the exhaust gas recirculation system may be helpful – you can find more information in the material EGR: what it is and why it's worth considering used EGR valves.