Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Front Bumper Bracket Mount Right O/S Side DT11-17D958-A

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Front Bumper Bracket Mount Right O/S Side is an original mounting component from the Brackets, mounts and mounting parts group, designed for the right side of the vehicle's front bodywork. It provides stable support for the bumper, maintaining the proper geometry and fitment of body panels, which translates into a safe and aesthetic front-end assembly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DT11-17D958-A
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DT11-17D958-A
• Substitutable numbers: DT11-17D958-A, DT1117D958A, 2055130, DT11-17D958-AD, DT1117D958AD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Bracket
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and function of the component

The presented bracket is designed specifically for the front right side of the Ford Transit Connect Mk2, ensuring precise compatibility with the bumper structure and factory mounting points. It is responsible for rigid bumper support, reducing vibrations, and maintaining the correct contact line with the fender, hood, and other body panels.

As a structural element from the mounting group, the bracket helps maintain proper gaps between panels, which is important for both aerodynamics and the correct operation of adjacent components (e.g., covers, wheel arch liners, or the bumper grille).

Why choose an original Ford bracket

The original bumper bracket for the Ford Transit Connect Mk2 provides:

• factory fitment to the body mounting points,
• stable positioning of the bumper along the vehicle's axis,
• reduction of stress and risk of cracks in the mounting area,
• consistency with other mounting elements from the same group.

The part comes from a used vehicle, which allows for maintaining original OEM quality while optimizing repair costs. This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, where both correct geometry and the economics of the entire process are important.

Mounting zone – front, right side

The bracket operates in a critical area of the front end, on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for the proper positioning of the bumper relative to:

• the right fender,
• the lower part of the headlight and hood,
• lower covers and mounting elements in the front part of the body.

A correctly selected and installed bracket minimizes the risk of bumper "sagging," uneven gaps, and unwanted play, which can lead to accelerated wear of clips and other fasteners.

Using an OEM component

Choosing a used, original bumper bracket is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. You receive a part designed by the vehicle manufacturer, with preserved geometry and material consistent with factory specifications, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

If you want to better understand how the use of original used components affects the vehicle's resale value, check out the article: Original used parts vs. car resale price – how not to lose money?.

Expanding repairs in the same mounting group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional brackets, mounts, or mounting clips, check out the available parts in the Ford Brackets, mounts and mounting parts category.

To compare costs and quality between new and used mounting elements, you can also use the advice contained in the material: New or used? A comparison of car parts costs and quality, which will facilitate making an informed purchasing decision for future repairs.