Ford Transit Custom Front Seat Belt Catch Latch Buckle Right O/S BK21-V61202-AB

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Transit Custom Front Seat Belt Catch Latch Buckle Right O/S is an item from the Seat belts and parts category, designed for use in the front right area of the cabin. It allows for maintaining the proper tension of the seat belt, which translates into stable support for the driver or passenger during daily vehicle operation. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the proper functioning of the safety system in their Ford.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BK21V61202AB
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BK21-V61202-AB
• Substitutable numbers: BK21V61202AB, BK21-V61202-AB
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and placement in the vehicle

The buckle has been designed for installation in the front right part of the cabin, in the area of the driver's or passenger's seat – depending on the vehicle configuration. It is responsible for working with the seat belt, ensuring its proper guidance and controlled tension during car usage.

Thanks to its dedicated placement in the Front, Right zone, the component is structurally matched to the Ford Transit Custom body architecture, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment with other safety system elements.

Function and role in the safety system

The seat belt buckle plays a key role in the vehicle's occupant protection system. Its task is to:

• maintain proper belt tension while driving,
• reduce belt slack in dynamic situations,
• cooperate with the retractor mechanism for stable belt webbing guidance.

A functional buckle allows for more predictable seat belt behavior, which is important both during sudden braking and in the daily use of a commercial vehicle. In the case of the Ford Transit Custom, which often operates under intensive use, maintaining the proper operation of this element is particularly important.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered buckle comes from the Ford brand, which means it is an element designed according to the vehicle's factory construction specifications. As a result, compatibility with the original mounting system and other safety system components in the cabin is maintained.

The product is in the Seat belts and parts category and is available in used condition. This type of component is a good choice for users who want to restore the proper functioning of the safety system while maintaining reasonable service costs, while using a part from the same construction line as the factory-installed element.

Benefits of using an original buckle

Using a buckle dedicated to the Ford Transit Custom brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fit – compatibility with the seat structure and mounting points in the front right part of the vehicle.
• Consistency with the safety system – cooperation with the original seat belt and other system elements.
• Reasonable repair cost – the ability to restore functionality without the need to purchase a new component.

For commercial vehicles such as the Ford Transit Custom, maintaining a functional seat belt system is important not only from a safety point of view but also for compliance with technical inspection requirements.

Part selection by numbers and knowledge about used parts

When selecting a seat belt buckle, it is worth using the manufacturer's markings and reference numbers to ensure full compatibility with the specific version of the vehicle's equipment. In case of doubt, comparing the mounting structure and connectors with the element currently installed in the car may be helpful.

If you are interested in how to safely and consciously use the market for original used parts, selection procedures by OEM numbers, and how this translates into the durability and precision of the vehicle's operation, it is worth reading the article on our blog: BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?. Although it concerns a different brand, the principles of selection and verification of used parts described there are also helpful when servicing a Ford.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the safety zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as retractors, buckles, or complete seat belts, check the available parts in the Ford seat belts and parts category.