Ford Fiesta Mk8 Front Door Lock Actuator Catch Linkage Right O/S H1BA-A21812-RE

Ford Fiesta Mk8 Front Door Lock Actuator Catch Linkage Right O/S is an item from the Locks and latches group, designed for operation in the front right vehicle door. It is an original Ford component, ensuring proper compatibility with the factory electrical installation and the door opening and locking mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-2338025
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2338025
• Substitutable numbers: 2338025, H1BAA21812RE, H1BA-A21812-RE
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the door lock

The presented lock is designed for installation in the front right door area, where it is responsible for precise locking, unlocking, and interaction with the door handle and opening mechanism. The design, intended for this specific generation of Ford Fiesta, allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the linkages and catches, which translates into stable closing and consistent operation in daily use. Thanks to its factory origin from the Ford OE group, the lock is adapted to the serial solutions used in this model – both in terms of mounting points and the interface with the vehicle's electrical system. This helps to reduce the risk of fitment issues typical of aftermarket parts with universal designs.

Construction and fitment for Ford Fiesta Mk8

The lock mechanism combines the mechanical part responsible for locking with elements that interact with the vehicle's control system. The placement on the vehicle, specified as front – right side, means that the component is intended exclusively for one specific body point, which facilitates the selection of the correct part during repairs. The original construction ensures:

• compatibility with factory door mounts,
• correct positioning relative to the pillar and striker,
• consistency with the vehicle's serial locking system. Such fitment facilitates efficient installation and minimizes the need for additional modifications or adjustments beyond the standard striker setting.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the door locking system while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For the user, this means the ability to restore the proper operation of the opening and locking mechanism without the need to invest in a new component. The use of this lock in the Ford Fiesta Mk8 is particularly justified in situations where there are problems with door closing, irregular locking, or improper interaction with the door handle. Replacing it with an original element from the same design group allows for restoring predictable operation and improving the comfort of daily vehicle use.

Support with selection and repair expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door lock area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or strikers, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and latches category. For larger service tasks, including the drivetrain or transmission, a practical guide on choosing and operating transmissions may be helpful – you can find it in the article Transmission: manual, automatic, or DSG – typical faults and a guide to buying a used gearbox, which organizes the most important information from the user's and service's point of view.

Summary

Ford Fiesta Mk8 Front Door Lock Actuator Catch Linkage Right O/S is an original component from the Locks and latches group, designed for operation in the front right vehicle door. Thanks to its factory fitment to the Ford Fiesta Mk8 design, it enables the restoration of the proper operation of the locking mechanism, providing a practical and technically consistent solution for body repairs.