Ford Focus St-2 Mk3 Front Seat Recaro Left N/S Windsor Leather Charcoal Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Ford Focus St-2 Mk3 Front Seat Recaro Left N/S Windsor Leather Charcoal Black is an original part from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. The sporty Recaro design and black Windsor leather create a cohesive, dynamic, and comfortable driver's workspace, ideal for cars with a more demanding driving character. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the factory specifications of the ST-2 version while ensuring a consistent interior look.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2442212-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2442212
• Substitutable numbers: 2442212, CM51-A64417-JC1FTC, CM51A64417JC1FTC
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Characteristics of the Recaro Windsor seat

The presented seat was designed as equipment for the ST-2 version, with an emphasis on stable body support during dynamic driving. The profiled seat and backrest, typical of Recaro, limit lateral movement, which improves vehicle control in corners and during sudden maneuvers. The black Windsor leather upholstery provides a significantly higher standard of finish than standard fabric seats. Its placement on the vehicle as a front left element allows for direct replacement of the driver's seat without interfering with the body structure. By maintaining the factory mounting geometry, the seat works with the original driving position and pedal layout, which translates into predictable ergonomics.

Purpose and application in the Ford Focus ST-2 MK3

The seat was developed with the specifics of the third-generation Ford Focus ST-2 in mind, where the priority is combining daily functionality with a sportier character. The design of the seat and backrest promotes a correct driving position both in city traffic and at higher speeds. The black color of the upholstery facilitates integration with most interior configurations, reducing the visibility of typical signs of wear. As an item from the Seats and benches category, the seat can be used both as a replacement part after damage to the factory seat and as a component to restore the original interior character after previous modifications. Maintaining compliance with OEM solutions helps preserve the vehicle's value and facilitates further service.

Benefits of installing a used seat

Choosing a used Recaro Windsor seat for the Ford Focus ST-2 MK3 allows for a significant reduction in the cost of restoring the interior to a factory-like configuration while maintaining the styling characteristic of this version. The user receives a component with a sporty profile and leather upholstery without the need to invest in new, much more expensive parts. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a worn seat, or completing an interior after partial vehicle dismantling. In practice, installing such a seat is attractive for those who want to:

• maintain visual consistency of the interior with the ST-2 version,
• preserve the sporty character of the driving position,
• minimize cabin renovation costs while retaining OEM components.

Integration with other interior elements

The black Recaro Windsor seat works well with factory door panels, the dashboard, and the rear bench in the Ford Focus ST-2 MK3, creating a cohesive, visually organized cockpit. This makes it possible to gradually renew the interior – for example, by first replacing the driver's seat and then the remaining seats – without the risk of disrupting the overall aesthetics. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, benches, or headrests, check the available parts in the Ford Seats and benches category.

Expert support and additional materials

When planning a cabin upgrade, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the selection and installation of interior elements from the secondary market. A detailed discussion of issues related to seats, steering wheels, and multimedia can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which covers compatibility, selection, and installation of used components.