Ford Ranger Mk5 Front Seat Backrest Cover Heated Leather Soho Ebony Right O/S

Ford Ranger Mk5 Front Seat Backrest Cover Heated Leather Soho Ebony Right O/S is an original component from the Seats and benches group, designed for the right front seat of the fifth-generation Ford Ranger. The leather finish and integrated backrest heating allow for the restoration of the seat's factory functionality and improve the vehicle's comfort in demanding operating conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1942400
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1942400
• Substitutable numbers: 1942400, EB3B-266441-6HD3ZHE, EB3B2664416HD3ZHE
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and compatibility for Ford Ranger Mk5

The presented backrest cover is designed specifically for the driver or passenger seat on the right side of the Ford Ranger Mk5 front cabin. Thanks to the factory geometry of the upholstery, the correct seam lines, mounting holes, and foam profiling are maintained, which facilitates installation by an upholsterer and allows for precise fitting to the seat structure. The placement on the vehicle specified as front – right side ensures clear identification of the component and minimizes the risk of selecting the wrong cover during interior renovation.

Cover construction and functional properties

The cover is made of leather upholstery, which increases resistance to operational wear compared to classic textile materials. Leather ensures easier maintenance and cleanliness, while simultaneously giving the vehicle interior a more orderly, representative character, which is particularly important in commercial and fleet vehicles. A heating function is built into the backrest structure, which enables compatibility with the factory seat heating system in the Ford Ranger Mk5. A correctly installed cover allows for even heat distribution across the backrest surface, increasing thermal comfort for the driver and passenger in low temperatures.

Use in service and interior renovation

The leather backrest cover with heating is particularly useful in the following service scenarios:

• repair of a damaged or worn right-side seat backrest,
• interior renovation after intensive fleet or off-road use,
• restoring the efficiency of the backrest heating system by replacing the complete upholstery,
• upgrading the cabin from a fabric version to a leather one for the front seats. Thanks to the use of an original component from the Seats and benches group, visual and functional consistency of the interior is maintained, and the assembly process is predictable for an experienced upholsterer or a service specializing in seat installation.

Benefits of using an original Ford cover

Choosing a backrest cover dedicated to the Ford Ranger Mk5 allows for reducing the risk of assembly problems typical of universal replacements. Proper fit to the seat frame, integration with the heating mat, and compliance with the factory mounting system translate into:

• stable positioning of the upholstery on the backrest foam,
• correct operation of the heating without local overheating,
• aesthetic finishing of edges and seams,
• maintenance of seat ergonomics in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. This solution is particularly recommended for professional post-accident repairs, renovation of commercial vehicles, and preparing a car for resale, where visual and functional cabin consistency is essential.

Component condition and practical application

The backrest cover is a used component, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical of parts from the secondary market. For workshops and individual users, this is a cost-effective solution that allows for maintaining the original seat specification while limiting expenses compared to a new cover. To fully utilize the potential of this component, installation in a specialized upholstery shop or a service with experience in working with Ford Ranger seats is recommended, which will ensure proper material tension and correct connection of the heating system. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or complete seat structures, check the available parts in the Ford Seats and benches category. If you are considering a broader interior transformation and want to better understand how branded parts from disassembly affect comfort and vehicle value, check out our guide: Interior transformation: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and increase car value.