Ford Fiesta Mk8 Rear Seat Belt Buckle Stalk Middle Centre H1BB-A613K21-AD

Ford Fiesta Mk8 Rear Seat Belt Buckle Stalk Middle Centre is an original component from the Seat belts and parts group, designed for installation in the rear, middle seating position. It enables the correct fastening of the seat belt, ensuring a stable connection and the proper operation of the safety system in accordance with the vehicle's design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: H1BB-A613K21-AD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: H1BB-A613K21-AD
• Substitutable numbers: H1BB-A613K21-AD, H1BBA613K21AD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Seat Belt
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and function of the buckle stalk

The rear middle buckle stalk in the Ford Fiesta Mk8 is responsible for the secure connection of the seat belt buckle to the seat structure, which is crucial for protecting the passenger in the middle rear seat. The component has been designed specifically for this model, ensuring the correct mounting geometry as well as the appropriate height and operating angle relative to the seat. Its placement in the rear cabin area ensures that the buckle stalk works in harmony with the factory seat belt system, minimizing the risk of improper fastening and improving comfort during daily vehicle use.

Construction and fitment for Ford Fiesta Mk8

The offered buckle stalk was developed by the vehicle manufacturer, which translates into a precise fit to the rear seat structure and compatibility with factory mounting points. As a result, installation is straightforward, with no need for interior modifications. This solution maintains consistency with other safety system components, such as side belts or floor anchorages, which is important both for passenger comfort and for the correct operation of safety systems in emergency situations.

Application in the seat belt system

As a component in the Seat belts and parts category, the rear middle buckle stalk acts as the final fastening point for the belt, transferring loads to the seat and body structure. The proper functioning of this component contributes to:

• stable retention of the belt buckle in the single position intended by the manufacturer,
• reduction of unwanted slack while driving,
• correct belt routing relative to the torso of the passenger in the middle seat. By maintaining the original design, the buckle stalk works with factory Ford seat belts, which is essential for servicing or restoring the vehicle to a condition consistent with technical documentation.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered component is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which allows for an economical restoration of full functionality to the rear middle seat in the cabin. Choosing an original component from a vehicle often ensures a better fit than aftermarket alternatives of unknown origin, while maintaining a reasonable repair cost.

Integration with other Ford safety components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat safety zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as tensioners, retractors, or additional buckles, check out the available parts in the Ford seat belts and parts category. For users interested in the broader context of upgrading compact hatchback segment cars, including the optimization of safety systems and equipment, an article describing design changes in a popular competing model – the Volkswagen Golf GTI – may be helpful. More information can be found in the article Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts, which shows how manufacturers develop key vehicle systems across generations.