8A61-17A385-AB Rear License Plate Bracket for 2009 FORD Fiesta

8A61-17A385-AB Rear License Plate Bracket Overview

The 8A61-17A385-AB listing covers a Rear License Plate Bracket for 2009 FORD Fiesta at the Rear location. It is shaped to present the plate area cleanly while following the vehicle body contour and original attachment pattern.

Plate Bracket Function and Body Interface

The Fiesta application uses a defined support geometry rather than a universal plate panel. Check the rear face, locating tabs and clearance to adjacent trim before final fastening.

OE Reference and Vehicle Matching

For a reliable selection, confirm 8A61-17A385-AB, 2009 FORD Fiesta and the Rear position together. The cross-reference entry 8A61-17A385-AB can help reconcile an equivalent catalogue number during sourcing.

Product Specifications

Product type: Rear License Plate Bracket

Primary OE reference: 8A61-17A385-AB

Internal item code: FD02033-012

Vehicle brand: FORD

Model: Fiesta

Vehicle year: 2009

Application: 2009 FORD Fiesta

Installation position: Rear

Market / trim: Standard vehicle specification

Cross-reference numbers: 8A61-17A385-AB

Application-Specific Buying Notes

A buyer can speed up quotation by supplying the application, side or position, quantity and any finish requirement. The product photo is useful for confirming the opening and surrounding trim.

If a customer requests an alternate finish, confirm that the visible surface treatment does not alter the plate recess or clip fit. Keep the OE and model information unchanged on the quote.

Installation and Inspection Notes

A simple trial fit should confirm the body contour, fastener reach and centre position. Stop if a hole must be forced or the surrounding trim becomes uneven; recheck the OE and market version.

Wholesale Supply Context

For repeat wholesale orders, keep the same application wording and carton label used for the first shipment. Report any change in finish or bumper version before production or packing begins.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I confirm the fitment for 8A61-17A385-AB?

Check that 8A61-17A385-AB, SKU FD02033-012, the 2009 FORD Fiesta application and the Rear position all agree. Then compare the opening and fixing layout with the original part.

Is this a universal plate bracket?

No. It follows the body-side geometry listed for 2009 FORD Fiesta; a universal-looking plate may still have different holes, clips or lamp clearance.

What should I compare before installation?

Compare the outer contour, edge return, hole or clip spacing and clearance to nearby lamps or trim. A dry fit should sit flush without forcing the fascia.

What details should a wholesale enquiry include?

Send the OE reference, internal SKU, vehicle and year, installation position, quantity, finish or market requirement and delivery destination.

Can the finish or market version change the selection?

It can change the visible trim or finish, while the mounting geometry must still match. Use Standard vehicle specification and the OE label as additional checks before ordering.

Fitment verification: Match the OE number with the vehicle, model year and installation position before ordering.

Body interface: Compare the plate recess, outer contour and edge return with the removed bracket or the vehicle fascia.

Mounting points: Confirm the hole spacing, clip locations and fastener direction line up with the factory support.

Clearance check: Make sure the plate or lamp opening clears nearby trim, wiring and bumper surfaces after the part is seated.

Installation sequence: Dry-fit first, centre the opening, engage all locating tabs and tighten fasteners evenly without forcing the fascia.