Ford Kuga Mk1 Centre Console Dash Bracket Support Holder Mount 3M51-R044322

Ford Kuga Mk1 Centre Console Dash Bracket Support Holder Mount is an original interior structural component designed for the stable mounting of the centre console and a section of the dashboard. This factory bracket provides proper structural support, reduces vibrations, and helps maintain correct panel alignment within the cabin. As a result, the interior of the Ford Kuga Mk1 remains solid, quiet, and functional even after many years of use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4N51-F044G22-AD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4N51-F044G22-AD
• Substitutable numbers: 4N51-F044G22-AD, 4N51F044G22AD, 3M51-R044322, 3M51R044322
• Part type: Centre Console Assembly
• Category: Centre & Overhead Consoles

Purpose and function of the component

The presented bracket is part of the Centre and roof consoles group, responsible for the rigid connection between the centre console and the dashboard. Its tasks include:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the centre console relative to the dashboard,
• reducing play and unwanted noises while driving,
• providing a stable mounting point for adjacent panels and holders,
• assisting in the disassembly and reassembly of interior trim components. By using the original holder, the interior structure retains the parameters specified by the manufacturer, which is important for both comfort and the durability of other components.

Benefits of using the original bracket

Using the original console bracket in a Ford Kuga Mk1 allows you to avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements with imprecise shapes. The component is designed for the specific geometry of the interior, which translates into:

• secure fitment to factory mounting points,
• proper load distribution from the centre console to the body structure,
• easier installation and removal without the need for modifications,
• maintaining consistent joint lines between the dashboard and the centre tunnel. This solution is particularly important for post-collision repairs, interior component replacement, or eliminating rattles and squeaks coming from the console area.

Product characteristics and installation

The dashboard bracket and centre console holder is a structural element intended for reinstallation in the factory mounting points of the Ford Kuga Mk1. The product comes from dismantling, which means it is already adapted to the real operating conditions of this model. When installed correctly, it provides:

• stable support for the centre console,
• reduction of material fatigue and stress in adjacent panels,
• better interaction with interior trim elements and equipment mounted in the centre tunnel. Installation by a person with experience in working with Ford interior trim is recommended, following the correct sequence for console and dashboard disassembly and assembly.

Integration with other Ford interior components

The bracket works with a range of centre tunnel and lower dashboard components, influencing their stability and fitment. This is important for the proper operation of storage compartments, control panels, and decorative elements, among others. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the central interior zone in your Ford and need other items from the same group, such as additional brackets, holders, or fasteners, check the available parts in the Ford centre and roof consoles category.

Technical support and expert knowledge

When planning broader service work, it is worth using reliable sources of information on the operation and repair of automotive subassemblies. For users interested in the durability of engine equipment and the selection of appropriate parts, the following guide article may be helpful: Reliability under the star sign – how to take care of engine equipment in popular Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class models?. The tips contained therein show how important the selection of proven components and the correct installation procedure is – this principle remains valid even when working with interior elements, such as centre console brackets.