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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | AIC |
| Operating Mode | MH |
OE numbers (2)
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 1417521. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from AIC, this handle seat backrest release (75653) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Operating Mode: MH — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit FORD models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 1 318 118, 1 417 521, EZC-FR-060. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. AIC is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
Equivalent products (1)
Handle Seat Backrest Release AIC 75653 — compatible car models
| Car models | FORD: FIESTA V (JH, JD), FIESTA V Van |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.0; 1.3 |
| Year of manufacture | 2001-2014 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 75653 |
| OE part numbers | 1 318 118, 1 417 521 |
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Please wait while we load vehicle compatibility information.Description and what's included
AIC 75653 Original AIC Quality. Operating Mode: MH
- 1x Handle Seat Backrest Release
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Handle Seat Backrest Release compatible with my car?
This Handle Seat Backrest Release fits FORD vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this AIC Handle Seat Backrest Release have?
This AIC Handle Seat Backrest Release has the following specifications: Operating Mode: MH. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Handle Seat Backrest Release replace?
This Handle Seat Backrest Release replaces OE part numbers: 1 318 118, 1 417 521. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Handle Seat Backrest Release cost?
This AIC Handle Seat Backrest Release is available for £7.99. Handle Seat Backrest Release prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. AIC parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Handle Seat Backrest Release?
Regular inspection of your Handle Seat Backrest Release is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Handle Seat Backrest Release?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Handle Seat Backrest Release fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1 318 118?
Yes, this AIC Handle Seat Backrest Release is a direct replacement for OE part number 1 318 118. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the AIC 75653 the same as the AIC 75652?
No, while both are Handle Seat Backrest Release parts, they are different products. The AIC 75653 has Operating Mode: MH. The AIC 75652 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
