Ford Focus Mk3 Rear Door Outer Weatherstrip Trim Panel Left N/S 1864247

Ford Focus Mk3 Rear Door Outer Weatherstrip Trim Panel Left N/S is an original body component from Ford, designed for the rear left door panel. As a part of the Window seals and trim strips group, it is responsible for effectively draining water from the glass surface and stabilizing its movement during the operation of the window lifting mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1864247
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1864247
• Substitutable numbers: 1864247
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Window Trim
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the weatherstrip

The presented weatherstrip has been designed specifically for the rear left door area of the Ford Focus Mk3. Its task is to create a tight, flexible edge between the glass and the door panel, which limits the ingress of water, dirt, and small debris into the door interior and the passenger compartment.

Thanks to a properly selected profile, the strip stabilizes the window during raising and lowering, reducing the risk of vibrations, rattling, and accelerated wear of the guides. Proper fitment to the shape of the Ford Focus Mk3 door translates into consistent, predictable operation of the window mechanism.

Benefits of using an original Ford strip

Using an original weatherstrip in the rear left part of the body ensures:

• consistent fit to the edge of the glass and the door panel,
• maintenance of the factory level of sealing in the window area,
• limitation of moisture ingress into the door interior,
• stable operation of the window lifting mechanism in the rear part of the vehicle.

For the user, this means more predictable window behavior, a lower risk of fogging from the edge side, and better protection of the door interior against corrosion resulting from excessive dampness.

Installation characteristics and fitment

The strip is intended for installation in the rear left part of the body, which eliminates the need to adapt a component from other positions. The design intended for the Ford Focus Mk3 allows for seating the strip in factory mounting points, which facilitates service work and shortens replacement time.

The element from the Window seals and trim strips category is particularly important in the case of door intervention, such as glass replacement, repair of the lifting mechanism, or door edge renovation. Proper alignment of the strip with the glass and door frame helps maintain even pressure along the entire length of the edge.

Product condition and service application

The offered weatherstrip is a used item, which makes it an attractive service solution for users looking for a compromise between repair cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specification. In practice, this allows for restoring the correct operation of the window and sealing in the rear left part of the body without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment.

Such an approach is particularly beneficial for comprehensive body and paint work or during staged door renovation, where it is important to maintain the consistency of the used components with the factory construction of the Ford Focus Mk3.

Expanding the scope of service work

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the window area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as outer window trim strips, guide seals, or additional finishing profiles, check the available parts in the Ford window seals and trim strips category.

If you are considering broader use of used parts in your vehicle fleet and want to better understand the economic and technical advantages of such a solution, it is worth reading our guide: Smart Skoda servicing – why second-hand parts are the best choice for your wallet.