Ford B-Max Rear Wheel Arch Cover Panel Rear Left N/S AV11-R278B51-AD

The Ford B-Max Rear Wheel Arch Cover Panel Rear Left N/S is an original left-hand rear wheel arch cover designed for Ford B-Max models. This item, from the Mudguards category, effectively protects the bodywork from dirt, water, and minor mechanical damage, improving the durability of the paint finish and the aesthetics of the vehicle's side.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: AV11-R278B51-AD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: AV11-R278B51-AD
• Substitutable numbers: AV11-R278B51-AD, AV11R278B51AD, 1881079
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Splash Guard
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and Function of the Component

The presented rear wheel arch cover has been specifically designed for installation on the rear left side of the Ford B-Max body. Its purpose is to limit direct contact of mud, water, road salt, and small stones with the inner part of the wheel arch and the fender edge. This reduces the risk of corrosion and paint damage in the critical wheel arch area.

As a component within the Mudguards group, this cover helps maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle's side panels and improves driving comfort in everyday urban and rural conditions.

Construction and Fit for Ford B-Max

The rear wheel arch cover is manufactured according to Ford's factory specifications, ensuring a precise fit to the B-Max body shape. Its appropriately contoured geometry facilitates installation on the rear left side of the vehicle and ensures stable seating in the mounting points provided by the manufacturer.

Key functional features of this component include:

• dedicated placement in the rear left wheel arch area,
• compatibility with the factory mounting points of the Ford B-Max,
• protection of the wheel arch edges and the inner part of the fender against dirt and debris.

Thanks to its original construction, the cover does not require modifications or forced adjustments, which reduces installation time and the risk of improper fit with the bodywork.

Benefits of Using an Original Wheel Arch Cover

Using an original rear wheel arch cover on a Ford B-Max offers a range of practical benefits. Primarily, it enhances anti-corrosion protection in an area particularly exposed to external factors. Limiting the accumulation of mud and moisture in the wheel arch contributes to the longevity of body panels and facilitates ongoing inspection of the bodywork's condition.

The most significant advantages of installing this component include:

• increased body protection in the rear left part of the vehicle,
• a tidier and more aesthetic appearance of the wheel well,
• easier maintenance of cleanliness in the wheel arch area,
• preservation of the original construction character of the Ford B-Max.

A used, original component allows for economical repair or replacement of a missing part, while maintaining the proper fit and functionality intended by the manufacturer.

Condition and Service Application

The offered rear wheel arch cover is a used part, sourced from disassembly, making it an attractive solution for accident repairs, bodywork renovations, or replacing missing components on a Ford B-Max. This type of component is particularly useful when only one specific part in the rear left section of the vehicle needs replacement, without the need to invest in a complete set of new parts.

The part is suitable for both professional body and paint shops, as well as for users who perform self-service maintenance on their cars and expect factory fitment and predictable installation.

Expanding Wheel Arch Modernization for Ford

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the wheel arch area on your Ford and require other parts from the same group, such as additional covers, mudguards, or protective panels, check the available parts in the Ford Mudguards category.

To compare solutions used in the premium segment and to better understand the advantages of used parts from disassembly, it is worth reading the article describing the economical approach to original components in higher-class cars: Used Mercedes Parts – Original Components from Disassembly.