Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Rear Door Hinge Upper Left N/S Shadow Black - G1 2214748

Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Rear Door Hinge Upper Left N/S Shadow Black is an original body component from the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts group, designed for the rear area of the vehicle. The precisely selected geometry of the hinge ensures stable door guidance and repeatable closing, which translates into comfort during daily operation. Maintaining the factory hinge design allows for preserving the correct body line and proper operation of the entire door system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2214748-SHA
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2214748
• Substitutable numbers: 2214748, BK32V42983AG, BK32-V42983-AG, BK21-V42983-AG, BK21V42983AG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Door Hinge
• Color: Shadow Black - G1
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented hinge is designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle on the left side. This placement is crucial for the proper guidance of the door leaf, especially in the upper zone, where significant loads resulting from the weight of the door and frequent opening and closing are transferred. Using the correct, dedicated hinge helps reduce the risk of door sagging, uneven gaps, and excessive wear of other mounting elements.

Technical characteristics and color

The hinge is finished in the Shadow Black - G1 shade, which allows for a consistent match with the factory body color. This color blends well with both dark and lighter paints, remaining a discreet structural element. This solution is particularly beneficial in commercial vehicles, where aesthetics combined with functionality and ease of keeping the element clean are important.

Original origin and installation compatibility

As a Ford brand product, the hinge belongs to the group of original body components, designed specifically for the specific door and body structure. Thanks to this, the proper stiffness of the connection, appropriate operating characteristics, and compatibility with factory mounting points are maintained. The presence of dedicated part numbers and interchangeable numbers facilitates the selection of the element for a specific vehicle version and verification of compatibility in professional catalogs.

Condition of the element and benefits of choosing a used OEM part

The offered hinge is in used condition, which allows combining reasonable repair costs with maintaining the manufacturer's original design. In the case of elements such as door hinges, using OEM parts with a known history and proven geometry often ensures a better fit than universal replacements. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper door operation without interfering with factory mounting points. To better understand the advantages of using original components, it is worth reading an article discussing the safety and cost-effectiveness of such solutions: Quality assurance and OEM safety – why used original car parts are the best choice for your car?.

Application in service and body repairs

This type of hinge is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, door geometry corrections, or replacing worn mounting elements in heavily used commercial vehicles. In workshop practice, it is used, among other things, when:

• the rear door begins to sag or rub against the threshold,
• difficulties arise with closing or locking the latches,
• it is necessary to replace a damaged upper mount on the left side. Using the correct hinge helps restore proper door fitment, which affects body tightness, noise reduction, and protection of the cargo space interior.

Complementary elements from the same group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear door area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional hinges, locks, or support springs, check the available parts in the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts Ford category.