Ford Focus Mk2 Glove Box Compartment Storage Air Vent Panel 4M51-19E977-AD

Ford Focus Mk2 Glove Box Compartment Storage Air Vent Panel is an original interior trim component that combines the functionality of a practical storage compartment with an air vent panel. Thanks to its factory origin from the Ford brand, it ensures a perfect fit for the dashboard and a consistent cockpit appearance. This solution allows you to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the center console in your second-generation Focus.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 4M51-19E977-AD
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 4M51-19E977-AD
• Substitutable numbers: 4M51-19E977-AD, 4M5119E977AD, 1369520
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The presented storage compartment with air vent panel is part of the central dashboard area, responsible for the convenient storage of small items and the proper direction of airflow from the ventilation system. Integrating the storage compartment with the air vent allows for maintaining the factory layout of elements and operational ergonomics, which is particularly important during post-collision repairs or when replacing worn interior components.

Construction and fitment for the Ford Focus Mk2

As a part from the Trims, decorative strips, and decorations group, the panel has been designed to visually and mechanically harmonize with the other elements of the Ford Focus Mk2 cockpit. Properly contoured edges and factory mounting points facilitate installation in place of the original component, without the need for modifications or adjustments. Compatibility with the standard ventilation system is also maintained, allowing for the proper operation of the heating and ventilation system.

Performance characteristics and advantages

The storage compartment with air vent panel improves daily interior functionality, providing easy access to space for small driver and passenger accessories. At the same time, the integrated air vent allows for precise airflow direction, which affects thermal comfort in the cabin. Using an original solution from Ford reduces the risk of fitment issues, squeaking, or looseness that often occur with cheaper replacements.

Condition and use in repairs

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as a used OEM component, which represents a favorable compromise between quality and repair cost. This type of part is suitable both for restoring the interior after mechanical damage and for replacing a worn or cracked panel. Choosing an original storage compartment with an air vent allows you to maintain a consistent dashboard appearance and correct mounting geometry.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the decorative dashboard area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, panels, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the Ford trims, decorative strips, and decorations category.

How to choose used interior components wisely

When purchasing used interior components, it is worth paying attention to color consistency, surface condition, and the completeness of mounts so that the installation goes smoothly and the visual effect is satisfactory. A good practice is also to compare the construction with the currently installed element, which minimizes the risk of error when selecting parts. If you want to better understand how to safely use the market for dismantled parts and what to look for when saving on car service, read the article Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.

Additionally, if you are interested in the broader context of using used components in vehicle technical systems, including precise fuel supply subassemblies, the guide Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails? may be helpful, as it shows how to responsibly approach the selection of second-hand parts.