DS73-515B0-AD Rear Bumper Light for FORD Mondeo 2013 Right
Primary OE reference: DS73-515B0-AD
Product type: Rear Bumper Light
Applicable vehicle: FORD Mondeo 2013
Installation position: Rear bumper / reflector opening
Side / orientation: Right
Brand: FORD
Model: Mondeo
Vehicle year: 2013
Fitment evidence: Check the bumper recess, outer contour and clip orientation; similar reflectors can use different hidden mounts.
Optical configuration: This component completes the rear bumper lighting area and must match the correct side, lens type and vehicle trim.
Electrical interface: Powered assemblies should be tested for the intended rear-lighting function before the bumper liner is reinstalled.
Final alignment: Clean the bumper opening, inspect reusable clips and verify an even edge gap before final fastening.
Selection context: Use the removed component as the physical reference for outer shape, housing projection and clip location.
Post-fit check: Verify that bumper movement does not load the lens and that the component remains fully clipped at every corner.
Bulk supply: Mixed orders should list left and right quantities separately and identify reflector-only and illuminated versions.
Packing reference: The visible face should remain separated from tape, staples and loose hardware throughout transport.
DS73-515B0-AD Rear Bumper Light Overview
This product is listed for FORD Mondeo 2013 at the right rear-bumper position. Rear-bumper lighting improves low-mounted vehicle visibility; reflector-only versions return light without an electrical connection.
Check whether the bumper carries a plain reflector or an illuminated unit before approving the replacement.
For this Mondeo body configuration, check the rear housing projection against the space behind the bumper skin to preserve access for a final electrical test where a lamp circuit is present.
Vehicle-Specific Selection
Review the corner radius, edge return and rear fastening points against the original bumper opening.
Compare both the visible surface and the rear attachment geometry to avoid selecting a cosmetic look-alike.
Before approving the Mondeo part for packing, compare the bumper corner radius with the product face from more than one viewing angle to reduce clip damage during a no-force trial installation.
Before fitting the right unit, align each locating tab with the matching slot before applying hand pressure to prevent a visually similar version from sitting proud of the bumper.
Passive Reflector or Lamp Configuration
Powered assemblies should be tested for the intended rear-lighting function before the bumper liner is reinstalled.
Check the lens for scratches, cracks and distortion, then compare its moulded edge with the original component.
While the FORD bumper opening is accessible, check whether the original component uses a separate retainer or an integral locking tab before the packaging and carton marking are finalized.
During comparison of the FORD rear component, verify the fastener direction and the shape of the concealed support frame before inner liners make the rear attachment points difficult to inspect.
Fitting Guidance and Testing
Clean the bumper opening, inspect reusable clips and verify an even edge gap before final fastening.
For reflector types, confirm correct orientation; for powered types, test the circuit before closing access panels.
For a repeat order of the right version, protect the visible surface until the full perimeter gap has been accepted so the visible gap remains even after every retaining point is engaged.
On the 2013 Mondeo bumper layout, review the reflector texture and lens colour in neutral workshop light so the lens and housing are supported without distortion.
Automotive Lighting Product Specifications
| Product type | Rear Bumper Light |
|---|---|
| Primary OE reference | DS73-515B0-AD |
| Cross-reference numbers | DS73-515B0-AD |
| Internal item code | FD04004-044 |
| Vehicle brand | FORD |
| Vehicle model | Mondeo |
| Model year | 2013 |
| Installation position | Rear bumper / reflector opening |
| Side / orientation | Right |
| Configuration | Match the photographed reflector or powered-lamp version |
Wholesale Supply and Protective Packing
Send front and rear photographs when the bumper uses several visually similar lens or wiring configurations.
Powered versions benefit from a clean connector cover, while reflector versions need firm support around the rear frame.
At the workshop selection stage for Mondeo, record the approved side and vehicle application for repeat-order identification so a passive reflector is not confused with an illuminated assembly.
At the right rear-bumper position, confirm that the cable exit, where fitted, clears the bumper reinforcement to verify that the photographed configuration matches the vehicle in the workshop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which physical points matter most?
Compare exposed shape, housing depth, locating tabs, fastener spacing and any electrical connector.
Can the opposite side use the same part?
Do not assume interchangeability; lens angle, contour, clips and bumper recess are normally side-specific.
Is this component illuminated or reflector-only?
Use the product photographs to confirm whether the rear body carries a connector, bulb holder or LED wiring.
When should photographs be supplied?
Send front, rear and bumper-opening images when the original marking is unclear or several versions share the vehicle name.
Can appearance alone confirm compatibility?
No. A similar colour and outline can hide different clips, housing depth, wiring or side orientation.
Request a Product-Specific Quote
Provide the expected order quantity to receive a trade-oriented packing and supply proposal.
