Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wing Mirror Door Heated Right O/S Magnetic Metallic 7J

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wing Mirror Door Heated Right O/S Magnetic Metallic in Magnetic Metallic - 7J is a practical choice for users expecting a solid fit and heating functionality. This body component has been designed as a complete right door mirror, which allows for restoring proper side visibility and vehicle aesthetics after the original component has been damaged.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-2289846-MGT
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2289846
• Substitutable numbers: 2289846, KT1B-17682-FB, KT1B17682FB
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Magnetic Metallic - 7J
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical characteristics and intended use

The offered mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is dedicated to installation on the right side of the Ford Transit Connect Mk2 body. The design provides for installation in place of the factory element, maintaining the geometry of the mounts and the correct angle of the mirror glass relative to the driver. An important feature is the integrated heating function, which supports the evaporation and defrosting of the glass surface in conditions of low temperature and high humidity. Thanks to this, the mirror helps to maintain a clear view of the vehicle's surroundings, which is important for both safety and daily driving comfort.

Color and visual fit

The mirror housing is finished in the factory Magnetic Metallic - 7J shade, which makes it easy to maintain visual consistency with the rest of the bodywork. For Transit Connect Mk2 owners, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged mirror without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. Such a solution allows for reducing vehicle downtime and costs associated with paintwork, while maintaining the aesthetic appearance of the side of the body. The mirror fits well into the model's styling line, preserving the original character of the vehicle.

Functionality in daily use

The heated wing mirror on the passenger side improves visibility, especially in the autumn and winter season, when water vapor and ice can limit the field of view. Using heating in the mirror:

• supports quick removal of moisture from the glass surface,
• reduces the risk of blind spots during maneuvers,
• increases driving comfort in difficult weather conditions. Thanks to this, the component constitutes a functional supplement to the vehicle's safety systems, such as blind-spot monitoring or lane change assistants (if present in the car's specific configuration), ensuring the driver has a stable view of the situation on the right side of the car.

Benefits of using an original Ford mirror

Choosing an original Ford wing mirror translates into predictable fitment to the body and the vehicle's electrical installation. The appropriate geometry of the brackets, compatibility with the wiring harness and factory mounting points facilitates installation and reduces the risk of incorrect mirror adjustment. The used component allows for an economical repair while maintaining the proper quality of workmanship and compatibility with the given model. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both cost and maintaining the original vehicle specification are important.

Area of application and mirror system expansion

The right mirror is a key element of the side visibility zone, responsible for observing the right lane, curbs, and overtaking vehicles. Replacing a damaged element with a functional heated mirror restores full functionality to this zone and improves the safety of maneuvers such as changing lanes, overtaking, or parallel parking. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side visibility zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with an arm, check the available parts in the Ford Wing Mirrors category.

Matching by numbers and choosing the part type

When selecting a mirror for a specific version of the Transit Connect Mk2 body, it is important to verify compatibility by OEM number and interchangeable numbers, which allows avoiding problems with installation and the operation of the heating function. In case of doubt, it is worth using data from the manufacturer's catalog or the vehicle's VIN to confirm full compatibility. If you are considering whether an original, replacement, or used part is a better choice in your case, an article discussing the differences in costs, quality, and fitment may be helpful – you can find it here: Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.