Ford Ranger Mk6 Rear Seat Headrest Black Left Right N/O/S

Ford Ranger Mk6 Rear Seat Headrest Black Left Right N/O/S is a factory interior component designed to provide safe and stable head support for rear-seat passengers. This black headrest allows for a visually consistent and functional replacement of a damaged part without interfering with the seat structure. Thanks to its Ford original origin, the dimensions, geometry, and ergonomics specified by the manufacturer are maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5272428
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5272428
• Substitutable numbers: 5272428, AB39-26501A-02DA3A06, AB3926501A02DA3A06
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented headrest is designed for installation on the rear seat of the Ford Ranger Mk6 and can be used on both the left and right sides. This solution facilitates fitting the component to a specific seat configuration and allows for flexible replacement of a single headrest without the need to modify other components.

Placement in the rear of the cabin provides passengers with additional protection for the cervical spine during sudden braking and improves comfort during long drives off-road and on paved roads.

Color scheme and interior integration

The headrest is finished in a universal black color, which makes it easy to integrate with most factory upholstery used in the Ford Ranger Mk6. The dark color scheme reduces the visibility of typical signs of wear while maintaining the subdued, utilitarian character of the interior expected in commercial and off-road vehicles.

By maintaining the original texture and shape, the component blends well with the backrest line, causing no visual differences between the replaced headrest and the remaining seat components.

Technical characteristics and fitment

As a part from the Headrests group dedicated to the Ford Ranger Mk6, the component has been designed for proper guide rail operation, appropriate working height, and stable seating in the backrest. The headrest construction works with factory height adjustment mechanisms, allowing for ergonomic head support positioning for passengers of different heights.

The original Ford brand origin means compliance with factory safety and comfort standards is maintained, as well as proper fitment with the mounting sockets in the rear seat backrest. The used nature of the product allows for an economical replacement of the element while maintaining the proper standard of workmanship.

Safety and comfort of use

The rear seat headrest plays an important role in limiting the forces acting on a passenger's neck during sudden speed changes. A properly selected and correctly installed component helps keep the head in a controlled position, which is particularly important in a commercial vehicle such as the Ford Ranger Mk6, often operated with a full load and in varied road conditions.

The properly profiled upper part of the head support also affects ride comfort – it stabilizes body position, reduces neck fatigue, and improves the overall feeling of comfort in the rear seat, both in daily use and during longer trips.

Expanding Ford interior equipment

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional head supports, supplementary headrests, or replacement backrest modules, check the available parts in the Ford Headrests category.

More about choosing used components

When selecting a headrest for the Ford Ranger Mk6, it is worth considering the differences between original, replacement, and used parts, especially in terms of matching a specific equipment version and identification by OEM numbers. A detailed discussion of costs, quality, and methods of selecting components can be found in the article Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?, which helps you consciously plan the repair or modernization of your vehicle's interior.