Ford Kuga Mk3 C482 Instrument Cluster Speedometer 2.5 FHEV Auto NV4T-10849-DKF

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Ford Kuga Mk3 C482 Instrument Cluster Speedometer 2.5 FHEV is an original instrument cluster designed for vehicles with a hybrid powertrain and an automatic transmission. It provides clear display of speed, hybrid system performance parameters, and key system messages, while maintaining factory operating logic. This makes it a safe and compatible service solution when replacing a damaged instrument cluster.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: NV4T-10849-DKF
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: NV4T-10849-DKF
• Substitutable numbers: NV4T-10849-DKF, NV4T10849DKF
• Gearbox type: Automatic
• Part type: Instrument Cluster
• Category: Instrument Clusters

Purpose and function in the vehicle

Ford Kuga Mk3 C482 Instrument Cluster Speedometer 2.5 FHEV is a factory-fitted instrument cluster responsible for displaying driving speed, hybrid drive status, and essential operational information to the driver. The design of the speedometer is adapted to the specifics of the FHEV system, allowing it to support indications characteristic of both internal combustion and electric motor operation. The panel works in conjunction with the vehicle's electrical system and control units, ensuring consistent operation with factory safety and comfort systems. Maintaining the original electronic architecture reduces the risk of communication errors within the vehicle network and facilitates diagnostics.

Compatibility with transmission and hybrid system

The presented speedometer is intended for vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, which means appropriate scaling of the gauges and support for transmission operating modes. Integration with the FHEV powertrain allows for the display of information specific to hybrids, such as load changes or the operation of individual powertrain components. Thanks to its adaptation to a specific powertrain configuration, the instrument cluster maintains correct operation of warning lights, messages, and driving mode indicators, which directly impacts the comfort and safety of vehicle use.

Technical characteristics and advantages

As an element from the Instrument Clusters group, the speedometer has been designed for tight integration with the electronics of the third-generation Ford Kuga. This includes, among other things, matching the vehicle's communication bus, cooperation with control modules, and support for factory information functions.

• Factory design optimized for the Kuga Mk3 C482 model.
• Adapted for FHEV hybrid powertrain and automatic transmission.
• Consistent support for warning lights, messages, and driving mode indicators.
• Can be used as a replacement part in the vehicle electronics repair process. Original Ford branding promotes full compatibility with service software and diagnostic procedures used in authorized and independent workshops.

Condition, service application, and part selection

The offered instrument cluster is a used item, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative for interior electronics repairs. It is suitable both for replacing a damaged speedometer and in situations where it is necessary to restore the functionality of the instrument panel after a failure. To correctly select the speedometer for a specific vehicle, it is worth using the OEM number and interchangeable numbers assigned to this reference. Comparing the powertrain configuration and transmission type is also helpful in the selection process. For users who want to verify part compatibility with their car step-by-step, the following material will be useful: Guide: how to select the right car part by VIN and OEM number.

Modernization expansion within instrument clusters

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional instrument panels, alternative speedometer versions, or compatible display modules, check the available parts in the Ford Instrument Clusters category.

Summary

Ford Kuga Mk3 C482 instrument cluster for the 2.5 FHEV version with automatic transmission is a solution intended for users and workshops that expect to maintain factory functionality and consistency with the vehicle's electronics. The used, original speedometer allows for effective repair of the instrument system while maintaining proper cooperation with the hybrid powertrain and automatic transmission.