The Ford Ranger Mk3 Right Rear Window Seal is an original body part from the window seals and trims category, designed for installation on the right rear side of the vehicle. It ensures a watertight fit for the window, reduces noise, and protects the interior from water and dirt, supporting the proper functioning of the factory water drainage system.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 2450989
- Mark: Ford
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 2450989
- Substitutable numbers: 2450989, AB39-26246A33-AG, AB3926246A33AG
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
- Part type: Window Seal
- Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims
Purpose and Function in the Vehicle
The presented right rear window seal for the Ford Ranger Mk3 has been specifically designed to match the factory body geometry. Its profile is tailored to the edges of the window and the door or body frame, allowing for:
- stable window guidance in the channel without excessive play,
- reduction of air drafts at higher speeds,
- noise reduction reaching the cabin from the rear of the vehicle,
- sealing the window-body connection in the right rear area.
Its placement on the right rear side of the vehicle allows for precise identification of the part when selecting components and planning service work.
Construction and Fit for Ford Ranger Mk3
This seal belongs to the group of body elements responsible for sealing and acoustic comfort. Its construction is adapted to the characteristic body line of the third-generation Ford Ranger, which translates to:
- proper adhesion to the window edge along its entire working length,
- compatibility with factory mounting points within the right rear body section,
- maintenance of original mounting gaps between the window and the body.
This allows the part to be used as a replacement for a worn or leaky seal without altering the body structure.
Performance Characteristics and Installation Benefits
Replacing a worn window seal with an original part from the same model range restores the vehicle's factory performance parameters. Using this right rear seal in the Ford Ranger Mk3 supports:
- reducing the risk of moisture ingress into the interior and under the upholstery,
- maintaining the window's stable position in the channel when driving over uneven surfaces,
- preserving acoustic comfort in the cabin, especially when driving with a load or off-road,
- aesthetically finishing the window edge in accordance with Ford's factory standard.
The part comes from the used parts group, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original design specifications.
Why Choose an Original Ford Seal
Window seals in pick-up vehicles like the Ford Ranger Mk3 operate in demanding conditions – they are exposed to temperature changes, UV radiation, and frequent contact with water and dirt. Using an original part from the same model range means:
- maintaining the factory geometry of the window-body contact,
- compatibility with existing body parts without the need for modifications,
- visual consistency with other seals and trims on the vehicle.
For vehicles used professionally or in difficult terrain, this directly impacts the durability and predictable behavior of the body over the long term.
Used Seal and the Ecological Aspect
Choosing a used right rear window seal for the Ford Ranger Mk3 is not only economical but also a real contribution to the circular economy in the automotive industry. Reusing functional body parts reduces waste and decreases the demand for new component production. If you want to learn more about the benefits of this approach, check out the article Eco-friendly Driving – Benefits of Used Car Parts, which describes the practical advantages of automotive recycling.
If you are looking for other Ford window seals and trims suitable for various models of this brand, check out our dedicated category: Ford Window Seals and Trims. This will help you easily select other body parts based on a single, consistent parts database.
