DAF XG 530 FTG Compartment Storage Right O/S Flap Cap Cover White 2197076

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

DAF XG 530 FTG Compartment Storage Right O/S Flap Cap Cover is an original side storage compartment cover designed for the right side of the vehicle, specifically engineered for DAF XG trucks. This component belongs to the Protective and decorative strips group, combining protective functionality with an aesthetic white finish for the vehicle body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2197076-WHI
• Mark: DAF
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2197076
• Substitutable numbers: 2197076
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: White
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The right-side storage compartment cover is responsible for shielding the luggage or technical space within the vehicle body, protecting its contents from external factors and mechanical damage. As a part of the Protective and decorative strips group, it also serves as a visual finish for the side area of the cab or chassis, maintaining a consistent look for the entire vehicle.

Its placement on the right side allows for a precise fit to the factory geometry of the DAF XG 530 FTG, which ensures proper edge alignment and secure closure of the compartment.

Construction, color, and fitment

The cover is designed as a dedicated body component in white, facilitating integration with the original vehicle paint or subsequent color matching during the painting process. The construction, intended for the right side of the vehicle, ensures the correct orientation of hinges, locks, and moldings relative to the factory mounting points.

Thanks to the use of original mounting geometry, the component allows for:

• restoring the factory side line of the vehicle,
• maintaining the tightness of the compartment on the right side,
• preserving a consistent appearance with other body panels.

Operational characteristics and installation benefits

As a used part, the storage compartment cover is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the side compartment without the need to invest in a new component. Its original DAF origin promotes compatibility with factory mounts and existing bodywork.

Key benefits of using this cover include:

• restoring protection for the compartment contents against dirt and damage,
• maintaining the aesthetics of the side of the vehicle thanks to its tailored shape and color,
• the possibility of an economical repair of a damaged or missing body component.

Application in service and vehicle modernization

The right-side storage compartment cover is suitable for both standard post-accident repairs and visual refreshing of a fleet vehicle. Replacing a damaged component with an original part from the same group allows for maintaining structural and visual consistency, which is especially important for vehicles used intensively in long-haul transport.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area of your DAF and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the DAF protective and decorative strips category.

Technical support and service knowledge

When working on the body and its mounted components, there is often a need for parallel suspension diagnostics, especially when damage results from operation on uneven roads. In such a situation, it is worth expanding your knowledge about typical symptoms and ways to optimize repair costs – the article Suspension knocking? Discover a clever way to restore factory handling precision without spending a fortune at the service center may be helpful, as it discusses a practical approach to selecting used components and improving driving comfort.