Ford C-Max Mk2 Rear Tailgate Handle Trim Moondust Silver - ZJ AM51-10E998-DB

Ford C-Max Mk2 Rear Tailgate Handle Trim Moondust Silver is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, providing an aesthetic finish to the tailgate handle area. Thanks to the factory Moondust Silver Metallic - ZJ color, the trim blends harmoniously with the body paint, helping to maintain a consistent vehicle appearance. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged trim, or restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1786385-MDS
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1786385
• Substitutable numbers: 1786385, AM51-R43400-AD, AM51R43400AD, AM51-10E998-DB, AM5110E998DB
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Moondust Silver Metallic - ZJ
• Category: Door Handles

Purpose and function of the component

The tailgate handle trim in the Ford C-Max Mk2 is responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the tailgate handle area. Mounted on the rear of the body, it covers the handle structure and wiring while streamlining the vehicle's design lines. Using an original component from the Door handles group ensures proper fitment with the tailgate and other body elements.

Color and paint matching

The factory Moondust Silver Metallic - ZJ shade is a popular color used in Ford models, making it easy to match the trim to the existing paint without the need for additional painting. The metallic coating ensures a consistent visual effect with the rest of the body panels, and the precisely selected shade minimizes color differences visible in daylight and artificial light. This is particularly important for spot repairs, where precise color matching is essential.

Installation characteristics

The element is designed as a part dedicated to the rear body zone, which translates into proper shaping and geometry matched to the Ford C-Max Mk2 tailgate. The appropriate profile of the trim facilitates installation in the factory location without the need for modifications or reshaping. Using an original trim reduces the risk of leaks, improper tailgate closing, or stress on the bodywork.

Condition and service application

The offered trim comes from the used parts group, which is a cost-effective solution for vehicle repairs, especially for older model years. Choosing an original Ford component allows for maintaining dimensional and material compliance with factory specifications, which is important for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged parts, or completing missing body details.

Support in selection and additional information

When selecting a tailgate handle trim, it is crucial to verify compatibility with the specific version of the Ford C-Max Mk2, including its placement on the vehicle and paint color. In case of doubt, it is worth using the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers visible in the technical specification to avoid installation errors. Additional information on the safe selection of components by part numbers can be found in the guide Shopping for parts online without risk – 5 proven ways to verify component compatibility, which discusses practical methods for verifying the compatibility of body elements and other subassemblies. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear access area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as external handles, decorative covers, or additional trim around the handles, check the available parts in the Ford Door handles category.