Ford Kuga C394 Speedometer Instrument Cluster Speedo Diesel Manual 8V4T-10849-FK

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Ford Kuga C394 Speedometer Instrument Cluster Speedo is an original speedometer designed for the Diesel version with a manual transmission. Designed as a factory component, it ensures seamless integration with the vehicle's electrical system and accurate representation of engine performance parameters. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged instrument cluster or for interior electrical repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8V4T-10849-FK
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V4T-10849-FK
• Substitutable numbers: 8V4T-10849-FK, 8V4T10849FK
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Part type: Instrument Cluster
• Category: Instrument Clusters

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented instrument cluster is dedicated to the Ford Kuga C394 model with a diesel engine and manual transmission. It is responsible for clearly displaying key information for the driver, such as vehicle speed, engine performance parameters, and basic system messages. Thanks to its factory design, it works with the vehicle's bus, maintaining proper communication with control modules.

The version prepared for the diesel powertrain is adapted to the operating characteristics of the Diesel engine, which translates into the appropriate gauge scale and indicator logic. Integration with the manual transmission allows for accurate representation of operating modes and messages related to the drivetrain.

Benefits of using an original instrument cluster

Using an original instrument cluster in the Ford Kuga C394 ensures:

• consistency with the vehicle's factory electrical and electronic installation,
• proper cooperation with the diesel engine,
• compatibility with the manual transmission configuration,
• preservation of ergonomics and readability of indications in accordance with the manufacturer's design.

For the user, this means stable operation of the instrument system and reduced risk of compatibility issues that may arise when using non-factory components.

Use in diagnostics and repairs

Replacing the instrument cluster is often part of broader diagnostics of the vehicle's interior electronic systems. In the case of display faults, backlight issues, or incorrect readings, using an original speedometer dedicated to the Diesel version with a manual transmission facilitates restoring proper system operation. This solution is particularly useful in professional service centers and workshops specializing in the Ford brand.

If you want to expand your knowledge on the selection and installation of used electronic modules, practical aspects of compatibility, and installation procedures, it is worth checking out the guide: Used automotive electronics – a guide to selecting and installing modules and sensors.

Condition and functional characteristics

The offered instrument cluster comes from the Instrument clusters group and is a used component, which makes it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts. When properly selected for the specific Ford Kuga C394 configuration, it allows for effective repair of the instrument system without the need to interfere with the vehicle's structure. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged speedometer, or restoring full cockpit functionality.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the cockpit area and instrument panel in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as additional speedometers, instrument modules, or alternative gauge configurations, check out the available parts in the Ford Instrument clusters category.