Ford Mondeo Mk5 Glovebox Storage Compartment Black DS73-13570-B

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Glovebox Storage Compartment Black is an original interior component designed for factory installation in the dashboard. This practical, lockable compartment ensures organized storage for documents and accessories while maintaining a consistent cockpit appearance in line with the manufacturer's standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-1873077
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1873077
• Substitutable numbers: DS73-13570-B, DS7313570B, 1873077, DS73F06010CR35B8, DS73-F06010-CR35B8
• Part type: Complete Glove Box
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and fitment for Ford Mondeo Mk5

The offered storage compartment is designed specifically for the Ford Mondeo Mk5 model, ensuring a precise fit to the dashboard's shape and proper compatibility with factory mounting points. The manufacturer's design minimizes the risk of unwanted play, squeaks, or issues with the lid closing.

This item belongs to the Storage compartments, doors, and locks group, meaning it is responsible for the secure storage of small items and convenient access from the passenger seat.

Construction and function of the storage compartment

The storage compartment is finished in black, matching the standard interior trim of the Ford Mondeo Mk5. The outer front panel integrates with the dashboard line, and the properly designed lid allows for smooth opening and closing.

This solution allows for:

• ergonomic arrangement of vehicle documents and small accessories,
• maintaining order in the passenger cabin,
• preserving a consistent interior aesthetic in line with Ford's design.

Thanks to its factory design, the storage compartment works with original mounting elements and the opening mechanism, which facilitates installation and subsequent operation.

Condition of the item and benefits of choosing a used part

The product is offered as a used part, which in practice means real savings while maintaining the original build quality characteristic of the Ford brand. Compared to non-factory replacements, the original storage compartment ensures better fitment with the dashboard and predictable performance in daily use.

Choosing a used OEM component is a good solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged storage compartment, or restoring the interior to a condition close to factory-new, without the need to incur the costs of purchasing a new part.

Installation aspects and compatibility

The Ford Mondeo Mk5 Glovebox Storage Compartment is intended for installation in the original mounting points in the dashboard. Thanks to this, service work can be carried out in an orderly manner, without the need to modify the cockpit structure.

The original origin of the component helps maintain:

• proper lid closing geometry,
• stable seating in the dashboard structure,
• consistent surface appearance and panel lines.

This is particularly important during interior repairs, where visible elements have a direct impact on the perceived quality of the entire vehicle.

Summary

Ford Mondeo Mk5 Glovebox Storage Compartment Black is a practical, original component from the Storage compartments, doors, and locks group, designed for installation in the dashboard. It provides functional storage for small items while maintaining a consistent interior look and fitment in accordance with Ford standards. It is a sensible choice when replacing a damaged storage compartment or completing missing cockpit elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the storage and locking zone in your Ford and need other items from the same group, such as additional compartments, doors, or lock mechanisms, check the available parts in the Ford storage compartments, doors, and locks category.

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