Ford Kuga Mk2 Rear D-Pillar Trim Cover Panel Marble Left N/S CV44-S280C47-AAW

Ford Kuga Mk2 Rear D-Pillar Trim Cover Panel Marble Left N/S is an original body trim component from the Claddings, decorative strips and ornaments group, designed for installation in the rear left section of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the D-pillar while protecting the body structure against mechanical damage and minor scratches. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent look for the side of the body and ensure a perfect fit with the factory style of the Ford Kuga Mk2.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: CV44-S280C47-AAW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: CV44-S280C47-AAW
• Substitutable numbers: 2035787, CV44S280C47AB3AM1, CV44-S280C47-AB3AM1, CV44-S280C47-AAW, CV44S280C47AAW
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Trim Strip
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the D-pillar trim

The rear left D-pillar trim in the Ford Kuga Mk2 is responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the rear side area of the body. This component:

• masks the D-pillar structure, ensuring a consistent look for the side line of the car,
• reduces the risk of minor damage to the pillar surface,
• contributes to the visual continuity of the windows and side panels,
• helps maintain an orderly appearance of the rear body section. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific Ford model, the trim retains the factory geometry and allows for stable mounting in the rear left part of the vehicle.

Construction, fitment, and installation

The D-pillar trim has been designed as a dedicated component for the Ford Kuga Mk2, which means its shape, mounting points, and profile are adapted to the factory body structure. This design approach facilitates installation and allows for maintaining proper alignment with adjacent body panels and window elements. The Marble finish gives the trim a characteristic, orderly look that blends well with other decorative body elements. As a result, this part can be used both as a replacement for a damaged trim and as an element to restore visual consistency after body and paint repairs.

Application in the rear left zone

Its location on the vehicle in the rear left part of the body means the trim operates in an area exposed to contact with luggage, rear doors, and external factors. A properly selected component:

• ensures stable adhesion to the D-pillar,
• limits the ingress of dirt into mounting gaps,
• helps maintain the aesthetics of the side body section on the driver or passenger side (depending on the market),
• facilitates potential service work within the rear body area. Due to the retention of the factory shape, the trim does not require structural modifications and can be installed in place of the original element, which is important for accident repairs and body renovations.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered D-pillar trim is a Ford brand component, which translates into compliance with factory design and assembly standards. The product comes from dismantling, making it a cost-effective solution for users looking for original trim components for the Ford Kuga Mk2. The used nature of the part makes it a good choice for repairs where the priority is to maintain the original appearance and body structure while optimizing costs. The trim can be used both in routine repairs and during comprehensive reconstruction of the rear part of the vehicle.

Compatibility and reference numbers

The rear left D-pillar trim for the Ford Kuga Mk2 has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification in manufacturer catalogs and parts selection systems. The presence of reference numbers allows for verifying the compatibility of the element with a specific equipment version and vehicle year, minimizing the risk of purchasing an incompatible component. In case of doubts regarding selection, it is worth comparing the markings with service documentation or the existing element removed from the car to confirm full compatibility with the given Ford Kuga Mk2 configuration. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the decorative body zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, decorative strips, or additional ornaments, check the available parts in the Ford claddings, decorative strips and ornaments category. When working on body and interior finishing, it is also worth paying attention to the general principles of safely selecting used components from the secondary market. Practical tips regarding the assessment of technical condition, ways to verify the seller, and analysis of purchase profitability can be found in the article Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?, which discusses universal principles useful also when choosing other used subassemblies.