Ford S-Max Mk1 Front Cowl Upper Grille Panel Centre Right O/S 6M21-U020B98-AB

Ford S-Max Mk1 Front Cowl Upper Grille Panel Centre Right O/S is a component from the Grilles and radiator grilles group, designed for installation in the front right section of the vehicle body. It ensures orderly airflow and an aesthetic finish to the cowl panel, improving both the appearance and functionality of the vehicle's front area. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent body appearance and ensure the proper operation of the cowl covers.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6M21-U020B98-AB
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6M21-U020B98-AB
• Substitutable numbers: 6M21-U020B98-AB, 6M21U020B98AB, 1379223
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Grille
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and vehicle placement

The grille is designed for installation in the front area of the vehicle on the right side, in the cowl panel region. It is responsible for covering the critical area between the windshield and the engine compartment, where essential body and installation components are located. Thanks to its precise fit for the Ford S-Max Mk1 design, this component allows for maintaining proper airflow and protecting the cowl area from debris.

Technical and functional characteristics

As a part from the Grilles and radiator grilles group, the cowl grille contributes to the system of covers and air intakes in the front body section. The design intended for this specific Ford model ensures:

• stable mounting in the cowl zone on the right side,
• maintenance of the factory body line and consistent geometry of plastic components,
• controlled airflow in the cowl area,
• protection against the accumulation of larger debris in this part of the bodywork.

The element comes from the Brand: Ford range, which promotes proper fitment with other body components and reduces the risk of installation issues.

Condition of the component and service application

The product is offered as Condition: Used, making it a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged covers, or restoring the completeness of the cowl panel in older Ford S-Max Mk1 vehicles. A used component allows for an economical reconstruction of the front zone while maintaining the original geometry and mounting points provided by the manufacturer.

Benefits of using the cowl grille

Using this grille in a Ford S-Max Mk1 provides a number of practical benefits:

• Restoration of the factory look – matching the body lines and other cowl components.
• Better protection of the cowl zone – limiting the ingress of leaves, small stones, and other debris.
• Support for proper ventilation – maintaining the airflow channels in the front of the vehicle as intended by the manufacturer.
• Reasonable repair cost – a used component allows for lower service costs while maintaining functionality.

Related components and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as cowl covers, air intakes, or masking grilles, check the available parts in the Ford Grilles and radiator grilles category.

For users interested in a broader context of vehicle construction and how body components interact with the vehicle steering system, an article describing the operation of the steering system, diagnostics, and examples of used parts may be helpful – you can find it here: Steering system and power steering – how it works and what fails?.