Ford Transit Connect Wheel Rim Steel 15" 6J ET:52.5 9T161007CA

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Transit Connect Wheel Rim Steel 15" 6J ET:52.5 is a robust, original steel rim from the Wheels category, designed for Ford vehicles. Thanks to its precisely selected geometric parameters, it ensures stable handling, predictable vehicle behavior, and seamless compatibility with the suspension system. It is a practical solution for users looking for a proven, used rim with factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9T161007CA-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9T161007CA
• Substitutable numbers: 9T161007CA, 9T16 1007 CA
• Rim diameter: 15"
• Rim width: 6
• Offset (ET): 52.5
• Hole diameter: 108
• Number of holes: 5
• Category: Rims

Technical characteristics of the Ford steel rim

The presented rim has been designed as a component compliant with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements, which translates into proper wheel seating in the wheel arch and correct interaction with the steering system. The steel construction used provides good resistance to daily operational loads while facilitating potential straightening or refurbishment in the future. The appropriately selected diameter, width, offset parameter, as well as the bolt pattern and mounting hole diameter, allow for safe installation on dedicated Ford models without the need for spacers or non-factory solutions.

Benefits of using a steel rim in the Ford Connect

This type of steel rim performs well both in daily city driving and in commercial applications where durability and predictable vehicle behavior are essential. Steel construction is less susceptible to minor mechanical damage than many aluminum rims, which is significant when frequently driving on uneven surfaces. For fleets, transport companies, and users who use their vehicle for work, this means more economical operation and easier maintenance of wheel sets, e.g., separate sets for the summer and winter seasons.

Fitment, installation, and application

The appropriately selected mounting parameters of the rim allow for its use in Ford vehicles for which such a factory solution was intended. Maintaining the correct bolt pattern and hole diameter, as well as the seating geometry, is crucial for safety – it affects the operation of bearings, suspension components, and the efficiency of the braking system. By choosing an original steel rim, the user minimizes the risk of problems with balancing, rubbing against bodywork elements, or improper steering system operation. This is particularly important during intensive use, typical for vans and commercial vehicles.

Used condition and practical aspects

The rim is offered in used condition, which represents a favorable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining factory parameters. For many users, this means the possibility of replacing a damaged rim or completing an additional set of wheels while staying within a reasonable budget. A used steel rim is a good choice, for example, as a spare, part of a winter set, or a replacement after road damage. In practice, this allows for maintaining consistency in the vehicle's wheel specifications, which facilitates servicing and subsequent operation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the running gear in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional rims, wheel sets, or replacement steel rims, check out the available parts in the Ford Wheels category.

Technical support and rim selection

When choosing rims – including steel ones – it is worth paying attention to the compliance of parameters with the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations, the way the car is used, and the intended application (city, long-distance, work). For users who are also considering aluminum rims or want to better understand the differences between individual solutions, the guide on our blog will be helpful: Used rims like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing aluminum rims. There, you will find practical tips regarding the assessment of rim condition, the cost-effectiveness of refurbishment, and criteria for the safe selection of rims for your car.