Ford Kuga C394 Grab Handle Rail Roof Front Rear Left Right N/O/S 1386022

Ford Kuga C394 Grab Handle Rail Roof Front Rear Left Right is an original mounting component designed for factory installation of roof rails or roof accessories in the Ford Kuga C394 generation model. Thanks to its precise fit to the body structure, it ensures stable mounting in the roof area, both on the left and right sides, as well as at the front and rear of the vehicle. This is a practical solution for users who expect a secure, predictable, and factory-standard mounting point.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1386022
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1386022
• Substitutable numbers: 1386022, 3M51-R045B14-AD34X1, 3M51R045B14AD34X1
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Rear, Left, Right
• Category: Other Car Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the roof grab handle

The presented roof grab handle has been designed specifically for the Ford Kuga C394 model, with the aim of safely handling loads associated with the installation of roof rails, crossbars, or other roof accessories. The component operates in a critical area of the bodywork, which is why its design is adapted to the roof geometry and factory mounting points.

The placement on the vehicle covers the front and rear zones on both sides of the body, which allows the handle to be used in various mounting configurations – depending on the user's needs and the roof rack system used.

Construction and fit for the Ford Kuga C394

The roof grab handle is a structural component prepared for use with the factory mounting points in the Ford Kuga C394. Proper profiling ensures:

• precise adhesion to the roof surface,
• stable transfer of forces acting on the rails or bars,
• reduction of stress within the roof paneling.

Thanks to this, the installation proceeds in an orderly manner, and the connection to the body maintains the proper rigidity. Original Ford branding promotes compliance with service documentation and facilitates identification in parts catalogs.

Scope of application and mounting configurations

The handle can be used in four basic mounting positions: front–rear and left–right side of the vehicle. Such a design allows for:

• using the component as a front or rear handle,
• installation on the driver or passenger side,
• flexible adaptation to a specific configuration of roof rails or bars.

This solution makes it easier for service technicians and users to select the appropriate handle when replacing a single component or performing a complete rebuild of the roof mounting system.

Condition, verification, and technical aspects

The component is offered as a used part, which in practice means it has been removed from a vehicle and verified for mounting suitability. Such components are often chosen in situations where maintaining original geometry and body compatibility is important, while simultaneously optimizing repair costs.

The roof grab handle has an assigned OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates clear identification in catalogs and service systems. It is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or consulting a mechanic before purchase to confirm compatibility with your specific version of the Ford Kuga C394.

Benefits of using an original roof grab handle

Using an original roof grab handle in the Ford Kuga C394 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fit – maintaining the original mounting geometry and correct load distribution on the roof.
• Consistency with other body elements – no need for modifications, drilling additional holes, or using makeshift adapters.
• Seamless integration with rails and bars – the handle works with systems intended for the given model.
• Possibility of replacing a single mounting point – without interfering with other roof structure elements.

For users who frequently use a roof rack, maintaining the proper condition of the handles has a direct impact on the safety of the transported cargo and the durability of the bodywork.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional handles, mounts, or brackets, check out the available parts in the Other Ford category.

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