Ford C-Max Mk2 Rear Bench Seat Belt Seatbelt Centre Middle AM51-R611B68-BE

Ford C-Max Mk2 Rear Bench Seat Belt Seatbelt Centre Middle is an original component from the Seat belts and parts group, designed for installation on the rear bench seat. It ensures proper passenger restraint in the middle seat, supporting the factory safety level and compliance with the vehicle's design. This is a solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the rear bench seat after a collision, disassembly, or wear of the previous component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: AM51-R611B68-BE3YYW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: AM51-R611B68-BE3YYW
• Substitutable numbers: AM51-R611B68-BE3YYW, AM51R611B68BE3YYW, 1917298
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Seat Belt
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and function of the rear middle seat belt

The presented seat belt is dedicated for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the middle seat. Its task is to stably hold the passenger in the correct position during driving, braking, and in emergency situations. The design is matched to the geometry of the Ford C-Max Mk2 interior, which allows for maintaining the correct belt path relative to the user's torso and hips. Thanks to the use of an original solution from the same group of components, the mounting system, anchor points, and belt routing remain consistent with the manufacturer's specifications. This is important both for comfort and for proper interaction with other elements of the vehicle's passive safety system.

Construction and fit for the Ford C-Max Mk2

The rear middle seat belt for the Ford has been designed as an element mounted in the rear zone of the passenger cabin. The assembly includes a retractor mechanism, webbing, and mounting elements that work with the factory mounting points in the body. Such a solution limits the need for modifications and allows for installation based on standard service procedures. The original origin from the Ford brand helps maintain consistency with other interior components – both in terms of construction and appearance. In practice, this means proper fitment with upholstery, side plastics, and seat mounting elements, without the need for additional adapters.

Use in repairs and safety system restoration

Replacing the rear middle seat belt is recommended, among other things, after the system has been triggered during a collision, after finding damage to the retractor mechanism, or visible fraying of the webbing. Using an original element from the Seat belts and parts category allows for restoring the full functionality of the rear bench seat, which is especially important in vehicles that regularly carry three passengers in the back. The product in used condition represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining factory specifications. For workshops and individual users, this means the possibility of carrying out repairs using OEM parts, while limiting expenses compared to purchasing a new component.

Benefits of using an original seat belt

Choosing an original rear middle seat belt for the Ford C-Max Mk2 brings a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory geometry of the belt routing in the rear part of the cabin,
• compatibility with existing mounting points in the body,
• consistency with other elements of the passive safety system,
• reduction of installation problems due to the fit for a specific model. For users who want to better understand the principles of selecting and operating elements that affect comfort and safety in the cabin, an article describing interior heating and cooling systems may be helpful – detailed information can be found in the material Air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for comfort all year round.

Support with selection and additional information

When replacing a seat belt, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the element with the specific vehicle equipment version and the correct seating in the mounting points in the rear part of the body. In case of doubts regarding the installation procedure, it is recommended to use service documentation or the support of a specialized workshop. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear seat passenger safety zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as tensioners, retractors, or additional buckles, check the available parts in the Ford Seat belts and parts category. Additional tips regarding the operation and maintenance of components from disassembly, including safety system elements, can be found in the guide How to extend the life of used car parts?, which discusses practical methods of caring for used components in daily operation.