Ford Kuga C520 Centre Console Gear Stick Selector Lever Trim AM51-R045B79-AGW

Ford Kuga C520 Centre Console Gear Stick Selector Lever Trim is an original interior trim component from Ford, belonging to the Claddings, decorative strips and ornaments category. Designed as a factory component, the trim ensures a cohesive look for the centre console, enhances the cockpit aesthetics, and helps protect the gear shift mechanism from debris.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: AM51-R045B79-AGW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: AM51-R045B79-AGW
• Substitutable numbers: AM51-R045B79-AGW, AM51R045B79AGW
• Part type: Centre Console Trim
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the gear stick selector lever trim

The presented trim is a component of the centre console assembly in the Ford Kuga C520 model, responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the gear shift area. Its purpose is to:

• visually organize the area around the gear stick,
• limit the ingress of small debris into the mechanism,
• complement the factory interior styling, consistent with the manufacturer's design,
• ensure stable mounting of decorative elements in the centre console. By using an original component, interior stylistic consistency and proper fitment with other console elements are maintained.

Benefits of using an original Ford trim

Choosing a factory gear stick selector lever trim for the Ford Kuga C520 helps avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements. The element has been designed specifically for this model, which translates into:

• precise fitment with the centre console and adjacent panels,
• correct geometry of the gear stick opening,
• compatibility with factory mounting points,
• preservation of the original interior finish character. Such fitment facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of unwanted play, squeaks, or material stress during operation.

Application in the Claddings, decorative strips and ornaments category

The gear stick selector lever trim belongs to the group of elements responsible for the visual and functional finishing of the cabin. Within the Claddings, decorative strips and ornaments category, it serves as a component that:

• complements the stylistic line of the centre console,
• influences the perceived quality of the vehicle interior,
• enables aesthetic renovation of the driver's workspace without interfering with the mechanical structure. This is a practical solution when replacing worn or damaged trim elements, especially when you want to maintain the factory look of the car.

Characteristics of the used element

The offered trim comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical repair or refreshment of the interior while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. A used element is a good choice when the priority is:

• compliance with the factory design of the Ford Kuga C520,
• maintaining the original interior design,
• cost reduction compared to new components. Before installation, a standard visual inspection and verification of fitment to the specific centre console configuration in the vehicle is recommended.

Support with selection and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the centre console area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Ford Claddings, decorative strips and ornaments category. When working with secondary market elements, it is worth knowing the best practices for selecting used components – especially in areas where operational precision is critical. To better understand the specifics of buying used parts and the risks associated with the fuel system, read the article Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?, which shows how to consciously approach the selection of dismantled components.