Ford Kuga C482 Front Collision Detection Windscreen Camera Unit LV4T-19406-CF

Ford Kuga C482 Front Collision Detection Windscreen Camera Unit is a specialized component from the Electronic control modules and controllers category, responsible for the operation of driver assistance systems in the front zone of the vehicle. Mounted on the windscreen, the camera works with safety systems, supporting the stable operation of road hazard warning functions. This solution is intended for users and workshops that prioritize proven Ford brand components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2518800
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2518800
• Substitutable numbers: LV4T-19H406-CF, LV4T19H406CF, 2518800
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: ADAS Control Module
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the front camera

The front collision detection camera in the Ford Kuga C482 is a component located in the windscreen area, in the front part of the vehicle. It is responsible for analyzing the traffic situation in front of the car and transmitting data to control systems, which can use this information to operate driver assistance functions. This allows the electronic system to react to changing traffic conditions, which promotes safer and more predictable driving.

Ford electronic control modules and controllers – system consistency

As an element of the Electronic control modules and controllers category, the front camera works with other modules responsible for signal processing and controlling vehicle functions. Using a dedicated solution for the Ford Kuga C482 allows for maintaining software consistency and safety system logic, which is particularly important during repairs and replacements in modern cars equipped with advanced electronics.

Vehicle placement and mounting aspects

The camera is designed for installation in the front of the vehicle, in the windscreen area, which allows for an unobstructed "view" of the space in front of the car. Such placement promotes the proper operation of systems analyzing distance, lane, and objects located in front of the vehicle. When selecting and installing, it is worth paying attention to:

• proper seating of the camera in the windscreen mount,
• maintaining the correct operating angle relative to the road,
• cleanliness of the windscreen surface in the camera's field of view,
• correct connection to the vehicle's electronic system. An installation prepared in this way promotes stable system operation and reduces the risk of errors in the functioning of assistance systems.

Product characteristics and practical application

The offered front collision detection camera is an original Ford component, which facilitates matching to a specific version of the Ford Kuga C482 and integration with the vehicle's existing electronic architecture. The product comes from the segment of used components, making it an attractive cost-effective solution for workshops and individual users who want to restore full functionality of safety systems without the need to purchase new parts. When selecting a camera, it is worth using the manufacturer's markings and reference numbers to ensure compatibility with the specific car configuration. A properly selected module helps avoid communication problems in the vehicle network and limits the need for additional installation modifications.

Used electronics – how to choose wisely

In the case of components such as the front collision detection camera, a conscious approach to purchasing used electronics is key. It is worth paying attention to the origin of the part, compliance with manufacturer markings, and the possibility of proper adaptation in the vehicle. To better understand when used modules and controllers are a good choice and how to select them correctly, check out our guide: The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the safety and driver assistance systems area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as control modules, sensors, or other cameras, check the available parts in the Ford electronic control modules and controllers category. For users who want to further organize the process of purchasing and verifying used components, a practical step-by-step guide may be helpful: Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide. Thanks to it, you will more easily plan the selection of appropriate electronic components for your vehicle.