Ford Kuga Mk2 C520 Air Filter Box Housing Cover 2.0 TDCi Diesel CV61-9600-DB

Ford Kuga Mk2 C520 Air Filter Box Housing Cover 2.0 TDCi Diesel is an original component from the Air filter housings group, designed for diesel engines. It ensures a tight seal for the filter element, stable intake air routing, and the proper operation of the diesel engine's supply system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1848221-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1848221
• Substitutable numbers: CV61-9600-DC, CV619600DC, 1848221, CV61-9600-DB, CV619600DB, FV41-9F805-AF, FV419F805AF
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Part type: Air Filter Housing
• Category: Air Filter Housings

Purpose and technical function

The air filter cover has been designed specifically for the Ford Kuga Mk2 C520 model with a 2.0 TDCi engine, which guarantees a proper fit with the factory housing and intake ducts. The component is responsible for maintaining the correct airflow to the engine while protecting the filter element from contaminants in the engine bay. Thanks to a design consistent with the factory specifications of the intake system, the cover helps maintain stable operating parameters for the diesel unit, reduces the risk of leaks, and supports the correct vacuum and flow values measured by sensors in the intake system.

Compatibility and replacement numbers

The component belongs to the original Ford parts line and is assigned to a specific OEM part number, which facilitates unambiguous identification in service catalogs. The product also has assigned interchangeable numbers, allowing it to be used as a replacement in various equipment variants, provided the manufacturer has specified such compatibility. The presence of reference numbers allows for precise matching of the cover to a specific diesel engine configuration, minimizing the risk of installing an incorrect component and the associated problems with the operation of the intake system.

Performance characteristics and installation

The air filter cover is a structural component that operates under elevated temperatures and in an environment exposed to contaminants from the engine bay during daily use. Using an original Ford part allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the mounts, proper routing of air channels, and compatibility with factory clips and seals. The used condition of the product means that the component comes from disassembly, which in practice allows for an economical repair of the intake system while maintaining factory specifications. When installed correctly, the cover ensures a stable closure of the filter housing, which is essential for protecting the turbocharger and the entire diesel engine supply system.

Application in diesel engines

The cover is intended for use with a Diesel engine, meaning its design takes into account the requirements of diesel engines regarding the volume of intake air and resistance to operating conditions. A properly selected air filter housing is important for maintaining the correct air-fuel mixture, and thus for stable engine operation, smooth performance, and fuel consumption. Replacing a damaged or leaking cover with an original element from the same group helps reduce the risk of unfiltered contaminants entering the intake system, which is particularly important in modern diesel units with precision equipment.

Support in part selection and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional covers, lower housing parts, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Ford air filter housings category. When selecting parts by catalog numbers or working with premium brand cars, a guide on identifying components by VIN number may be helpful – more information can be found in the article How to select original used parts for BMW, Audi, and Mercedes using the VIN number?.