Ford Kuga C520 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Damper Balance Weight GV41-110867-AA

Ford Kuga C520 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Damper Balance Weight is an original part from the Tailgates and rear components group, designed specifically for precise operation with the tailgate of the Ford Kuga C520 model. This used, factory-original component ensures proper guidance and weighting of the tailgate, which translates into predictable opening and closing mechanism performance and improves daily operational comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2113226
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2113226
• Substitutable numbers: 2113226, GV41-110867-AA, GV41110867AA
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented tailgate damper with balance weight is structurally matched to the rear body section of the Ford Kuga C520. It is responsible for the controlled support of the tailgate and proper distribution of forces during its movement, which reduces stress on the hinges and the latch. Using an original solution allows for maintaining the factory operating characteristics of the tailgate, without unwanted play or overly abrupt opening. Thanks to the integrated balance weight, the component works with the tailgate system as intended by the manufacturer, which is particularly important when frequently using the luggage compartment – both in urban conditions and during longer trips.

Benefits of using an original tailgate damper

Choosing an original component from this group offers a number of practical advantages:

• factory fitment to the geometry of the Ford Kuga C520 tailgate,
• stable operation of the tailgate lifting and lowering mechanism,
• reduced risk of improper closing or excessive load on the hinges,
• consistency with other rear body components. Such a solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or restoring full functionality to the rear body area, where compliance with factory design specifications is essential.

Condition and installation characteristics

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as a used original component, which allows for combining reasonable cost with the preservation of factory specifications. The damper with balance weight is intended for installation in the location provided by the manufacturer, using standard mounting points within the tailgate and the rear body section. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of mechanical operation and compare it with the currently installed part to confirm structural compatibility for the specific vehicle unit.

Application in the rear body area of the Ford Kuga C520

The tailgate damper with balance weight is part of the system responsible for the ergonomics of using the cargo space. A properly selected component influences:

• comfort of operating the tailgate during daily use,
• safe holding of the tailgate in the open position,
• even loading of the rear body structure. Using components consistent with the manufacturer's design is particularly important in vehicles used intensively, where the tailgate is frequently opened and closed, and the stability of the mechanism has a direct impact on user convenience. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as actuators, hinges, or tailgate locks, check the available parts in the Ford Tailgates and rear components category.

Additional technical support and knowledge

When working with the bodywork and moving parts, it is worth paying attention to the general condition of the vehicle, including lighting, which is crucial for safety. If you are interested in broader knowledge regarding the selection and replacement of used lighting components, check out the article See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights, which helps in making informed choices when selecting original OEM parts.