Ford Mondeo MK5 Centre Console Trim Cup Holder Surround DS73-F044H83-ALW

Ford Mondeo MK5 Centre Console Trim Cup Holder Surround is an original interior trim component that allows you to restore the factory look and functionality of the centre console. This part from the Claddings, decorative trims and decorations group ensures stable beverage holding and provides an aesthetic frame for the space between the seats. Thanks to the use of an OEM solution, proper fitment with other cockpit elements is maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DS73-F044H83-ALW
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DS73-F044H83-ALW
• Substitutable numbers: DS73-F044H83-ALW, DS73F044H83ALW
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function in the Ford Mondeo MK5

The centre console trim with cup holder is responsible for organizing the space in the centre tunnel, improving ergonomics and driving comfort. This component:

• creates a frame for the cup holder zone in the centre console,
• ensures stable seating for cups and bottles while driving,
• visually organizes the central part of the interior,
• enables aesthetic replacement of a damaged or worn frame.

Thanks to the use of the original design, compatibility with the factory interior layout of the Ford is maintained, without the need for modifications or adjustments.

Construction and fitment to the centre console

The frame has been designed specifically for the geometry of the centre console in the Mondeo MK5, which translates into precise fitment with factory mounting points. The shape and profile of the cup holder are adapted to the typical diameters of cups and bottles used in the car, which limits their movement while driving.

The element belongs to the Claddings, decorative trims and decorations finishing group, so apart from its functional role, it also serves an aesthetic purpose – it masks the structural edges of the console and allows for a consistent cockpit appearance.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered centre console trim with cup holder comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part. Such OEM components are popular choices for interior repairs because:

• they maintain original geometry and mounting points,
• they are compatible with factory adjacent elements,
• they allow for an economical replacement of a damaged section of the centre tunnel.

Choosing a used OEM element is particularly beneficial when you want to maintain a consistent interior look with other already used components.

Benefits of using the original cup holder frame

Using this frame in the Ford Mondeo MK5 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Restoration of cup holder functionality – stable holding of cups and bottles while driving.
• Reduction of play and unwanted noises in the centre tunnel thanks to proper fitment of the element.
• Aesthetic finish of the centre console, without visible gaps or misalignments.
• Possibility to replace only the frame with the holder, without the need to interfere with other tunnel elements.

For users who care about the visual and functional state of the vehicle's interior, this is a practical solution that allows for a quick refreshment of the area between the seats.

Expanding your Ford interior upgrade

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

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