The Ford Transit Custom Driver Headrest Fabric Ebony is an original cabin equipment item, designed specifically for the driver's seat in the popular Ford commercial vehicle model. The ebony-colored fabric finish ensures a consistent look with the factory upholstery and provides comfortable head support during daily vehicle operation. This used headrest is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing worn interior elements, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 2202789
- Mark: Ford
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 2202789
- Substitutable numbers: 2202789, JK21-611A08-CA1GLS, JK21611A08CA1GLS
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Category: Headrests
Purpose and Fit for Ford Transit Custom
The presented driver's headrest has been developed as an item from the headrests category, dedicated for installation in the front part of the Ford Transit Custom cabin. The manufacturer-based design ensures:
- correct fit to the driver's seatback,
- compatibility with height adjustment guides and mechanisms,
- stable seating in factory mounting points.
Thanks to this, the headrest works with the standard seat geometry, which facilitates installation and maintains the ergonomics intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Construction and Fabric Finish
The driver's headrest in the ebony fabric version features a subdued, practical color scheme that blends well with the typical interiors of Transit Custom commercial versions. The textile cover used provides:
- a pleasant-to-touch surface,
- adequate air permeability,
- ease of cleaning with standard upholstery care.
The headrest filling has been selected to offer stable neck support while maintaining appropriate elasticity, which translates to comfort during longer journeys and city driving.
Vehicle Placement and Safety Function
The item is intended for installation at the front of the vehicle, on the driver's seat. A correctly positioned headrest limits excessive head movement during sudden braking or collision, supporting the action of seatbelts. Proper adjustment of the headrest's height and distance from the driver's head is important for both comfort and the protection of the cervical spine.
Characteristics of a Used Product
As a used item, the ebony fabric driver's headrest is an economical alternative to new parts, allowing for a rational reduction in repair or interior renovation costs. Choosing an original component from dismantling is a solution that:
- maintains the cabin's stylistic consistency,
- ensures compatibility with factory mountings,
- reduces the risk of installation problems typical for aftermarket parts.
This type of headrest is suitable for replacing a damaged element after a collision, as well as for refreshing the interior of an intensively used fleet vehicle.
Complementary Ford Headrests and Technical Knowledge
If you are looking for other Ford headrests compatible with different equipment versions or vehicle sides, check out our dedicated category Ford Headrests, where you will find a wide selection of parts for this brand's models. When selecting other components, especially in the area of active safety, a guide on our blog may be helpful: how to safely choose used brake system components, such as discs, calipers, and ABS, which shows what to look for when buying second-hand parts.
Summary
The Ford Transit Custom Driver Headrest Fabric Ebony is a practical choice for users and repair shops who want to maintain factory ergonomics and a consistent cabin appearance at a reasonable cost. Its original construction, ebony fabric finish, and intended use for installation on the driver's seat at the front of the vehicle make it a functional element for repairs, post-accident replacements, and interior renovations of the Ford commercial vehicle.
