Ford Kuga MK1 Front Seat Handle Adjuster Right O/S 4M51-A61735-BA

Ford Kuga MK1 Front Seat Handle Adjuster Right O/S is an original seat control mechanism component designed for installation on the front passenger side. This practical handle allows for convenient seat position adjustment, restoring full functionality and improving the daily comfort of using the vehicle. By using an original Ford part, proper ergonomics and compatibility with the factory seat mechanism are maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1330323
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1330323
• Substitutable numbers: 1330323, 4M51A61735BA3ZHE, 4M51-A61735-BA3ZHE
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Handle
• Category: Additional Seat Parts

Purpose and function of the seat adjustment handle

The presented handle is a control element for the seat adjustment mechanism in the first-generation Ford Kuga, located in the front – right side zone. It is responsible for a secure grip and precise transfer of the user's movement to the seat adjustment system, which allows for adjusting the seat position to the passenger's height and preferences.

A properly selected seat adjustment handle:

• ensures stable and repeatable operation of the adjustment mechanism,
• eliminates play and uncertain lever operation,
• maintains a consistent interior look with other seat components.

Compatibility and fit for Ford Kuga MK1

The handle has been designed specifically for the seat construction in the Ford Kuga MK1, taking into account the seat geometry and the routing of the adjustment mechanism. This means that the shape of the mounts, the range of motion, and the direction of the handle's operation are consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

As a result:

• installation is predictable, without the need for modifications,
• the handle works with the existing seat adjustment mechanism,
• the correct position of the component relative to the upholstery and seat side panels is maintained.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered handle comes from the used parts market, which allows for an economical repair of the seat adjustment system while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for mechanical and service components that do not require advanced electronics and whose main task is reliable movement transmission.

Choosing an original, used seat adjustment handle is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the factory standard of workmanship and fit to the vehicle's interior.

Benefits of using an original Ford handle

Using a dedicated seat adjustment handle in the Ford Kuga MK1 offers a number of practical advantages:

• Operating ergonomics – the properly profiled shape of the handle facilitates seat adjustment even with frequent use.
• Visual consistency of the interior – the original component maintains color and stylistic compatibility with other seat components.
• Stable mechanism operation – a properly selected handle reduces the risk of damage to the adjustment mechanism resulting from improper force transfer.
• Hassle-free installation – the factory solution is prepared to work with existing mounting points in the seat.

Professional approach to used parts

A conscious choice of original dismantled parts allows for significantly lowering vehicle maintenance costs while maintaining a high level of safety and functionality. In the case of components such as the seat adjustment handle, it is crucial to match the specific model and ensure compatibility with the factory seat mechanism.

If you want to learn more about the advantages of using proven second-hand parts and find out how to reasonably plan the service of a premium car, it is worth checking out the guide Luxury within reach – how to service a Porsche legend using proven used parts, which shows a practical approach to original dismantled components.

Additionally, to better understand how to choose used consumable and repair parts, you can use the advice contained in the article Used parts – your guide to the best offers in the automotive store, which describes the principles of safe and economical parts selection.

Expanding seat area repairs in your Ford

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seat area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as rails, adjustment mechanisms, or additional mounts, check out the available parts in the Other Ford seat parts category.