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⚠ Critical fitment check before ordering
This listing is confirmed for the 2007-2015 pre-facelift Fiat 500 Type 312, UK right-hand-drive, right/offside driver dashboard location. Match the vehicle, dashboard shape, side, white finish, fixing points and moulded number 51803291 to the photographs.
| 2007-2015 |
TYPE 312 |
RHD / RIGHT SIDE |
51803291 |
2015 is a changeover year: registration year alone is not enough. Compare the dashboard and actual part photos before purchase.
SEO PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Fiat 500 right dashboard air vent trim surround
FIAT 500 312 2007-2015 RHD RIGHT DASH AIR VENT TRIM WHITE
PART NUMBER 51803291
What is supplied: one white outer dashboard vent surround/trim with rear locating features and fitted metal spring clips, exactly as shown. The circular airflow louvre/vent insert, chrome ring, ducting, dashboard and screws are not included.
ACTUAL ITEM PHOTOGRAPHS
Inspect the exact part before purchase
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All four images above are from the current eBay listing and show the item offered. Review cosmetic marks, edge shape, rear clips, locating points, colour and number before ordering.
ITEM DETAILS & SPECIFICS
Verified information from the listing and photos
| eBay Item Number |
147493783021 |
| Vehicle Family |
Fiat 500 Type 312 |
| Component |
Outer right dashboard air-vent surround / trim panel |
| Manufacturer Part Number |
51803291 — clearly visible on the rear moulding |
| Interchange Part Number |
51803291 |
| Superseded Part Number |
No confirmed superseded number verified |
| Placement / Side |
Dashboard, outer right / offside / driver side on UK RHD vehicles |
| Colour Marking |
White gloss face — compare shade and surface finish to your vehicle |
| Visible Construction |
Moulded backing marked >PP-TD20< with metal spring retaining clips. The marking denotes a polypropylene-based moulding with mineral/talc filler. |
| Condition |
Pre-owned recycled component. Visible age-related cosmetic marks, light scratches, dust and handling signs may be present. Inspect every photo for exact condition. |
| Included |
1 x white trim surround with the rear clips/retainers visible in the photographs |
| Not Included |
Circular louvre/vent insert, chrome ring, ducting, fixings not pictured, dashboard or vehicle |
| Country of Origin |
Italy, as stated in the listing specifics |
| Warranty |
30 days, part only. Labour, diagnosis, removal, installation and consequential costs are not included unless agreed separately through eBay. |
| VAT Information |
Sold under the Global Accounting Scheme for second-hand goods. VAT is not itemised separately and no reclaimable VAT invoice is available. |
LOCATION & FUNCTION
Where the part fits and what it does
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| Reference vehicle: 2007 Fiat 500 three-door hatchback. Colour and trim are illustrative. Credit: Rudolf Stricker, CC BY-SA 3.0. |
Fit-location reference: 2008 RHD Fiat 500 interior. The required trim surrounds the outer right circular dash vent. Credit: The Car Spy, CC BY 2.0. |
Installed location: at the outer right edge of the dashboard on a UK right-hand-drive Fiat 500, beside the instrument cluster and adjacent to the A-pillar area.
Part function: provides the finished visible surround, locates/supports the circular vent assembly and covers the joint between the vent and dashboard structure.
Control function: the trim itself does not control fan speed, temperature, air-conditioning or blower operation. Air direction is controlled by the separate circular louvre/vent insert, which is not included.
COMPATIBILITY
Exact confirmed fitment and verification-only cross-fitment
✓ CONFIRMED CORE APPLICATION
Fiat 500 Type 312, three-door hatchback, UK right-hand-drive, right/offside driver dash vent surround, pre-facelift dashboard, white finish, moulded number 51803291.
| Vehicle |
Exact years |
Body / steering |
Fitment status |
| Fiat 500 Type 312 |
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 |
3-door hatchback, UK RHD |
Confirmed core range, subject to matching 51803291, right-side shape, white finish and rear clips. 2015 cars require dashboard-style confirmation. |
OTHER VEHICLES CROSS-REFERENCED BY PART NUMBER
| Vehicle |
Years to check |
Requirement before ordering |
| Fiat 500C Type 312 |
2009-2015 |
Verification only: match 51803291, RHD right-side layout, dashboard generation, rear fixing points and exact white shade. Convertible body style does not by itself guarantee the dashboard trim match. |
| Abarth 500 Type 312 |
2008-2015 |
Verification only: part-number examples exist, but colour and surface finish differ across trims. Buy only after photo, number, side and colour confirmation through eBay Messages. |
Engine size, fuel type and gearbox are not the deciding factors for this cosmetic trim. Dashboard generation, steering side, left/right position, moulded number, shape, clips and colour are the deciding checks.
✗ WILL NOT FIT / DO NOT ORDER FOR
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Left-side or passenger-side trim — this is the right/offside piece. |
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Left-hand-drive application unless every fixing, orientation and number has been independently confirmed. |
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Fiat 500L, Fiat 500X, New Fiat 500 / 500e Type 332, Fiat Panda or Ford Ka — different dashboards and trim geometry. |
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A complete air vent request — the louvre/vent insert and chrome ring are not supplied. |
| Any vehicle with a different colour, moulded number, outer shape, clip pattern or dashboard design. |
2016-on Fiat 500/595 vehicles are outside this listing's confirmed year range. Similar-looking trims and the same moulded number are reported on some later examples, so do not guess from registration year. Send clear photos of your existing trim, rear number, dashboard and VIN details through eBay Messages for a match check.
BUY-CORRECTLY CHECKLIST
Six checks designed to prevent wrong orders and returns
01
Vehicle
Fiat 500 Type 312, not 500L/500X/332. |
02
Year / dash
2007-2015 pre-facelift dashboard. |
03
Steering / side
UK RHD, right/offside driver position. |
04
Number
Your rear moulding should match 51803291. |
05
Shape / clips
Compare every edge and retaining point. |
06
Colour / contents
White surround only; vent insert not included. |
Unsure? Use eBay Messages before purchase and send the registration, VIN, a full dashboard photo, a close-up of the existing part number, rear fixing points and required side. Fitment assistance is based on the information and images supplied.
FAULT SYMPTOMS
Signs the existing trim may need replacement
| • Cracked, chipped or distorted white face |
• Loose panel, visible gap or trim sitting proud |
| • Rattle, buzz or movement over rough roads |
• Broken, weak or missing rear retaining clips |
| • Vent insert will not sit securely in the surround |
• Discolouration or finish mismatch after damage |
Replacing damaged trim restores the correct visible finish and helps the vent assembly sit securely. A factory-original-fit recycled component normally offers the correct moulded geometry, clip positions and surface form for the intended dashboard, whereas an unverified copy may vary. Condition and colour must still be checked from the actual photos.
FITTING GUIDE
Tools, method and estimated repair time
Estimated repair time: approximately 15-30 minutes for a straightforward trim exchange, depending on clip condition, whether the circular vent insert must be transferred, and whether adjacent trim requires easing. This is general guidance, not a vehicle-specific workshop instruction.
RECOMMENDED TOOLS
| Plastic trim-removal tools |
Masking tape and microfibre cloth |
Inspection torch |
| Protected small pick for clips |
Optional T20/T25 Torx set |
Gloves and small parts tray |
GENERAL FITTING STEPS
| 1 |
Park safely, switch the ignition off, remove the key and protect the surrounding dashboard with masking tape and a clean cloth. |
| 2 |
Before dismantling, compare the replacement number, right-side orientation, colour, profile and fixing layout with the original part. |
| 3 |
Insert a plastic trim tool at a safe lower/outer seam and release the spring clips gradually. Do not lever directly against visible trim with an unprotected metal screwdriver. |
| 4 |
Support the circular louvre/vent insert while removing the surround. Transfer the insert or decorative ring only when required; those components are not supplied with this item. |
| 5 |
Inspect the receiving dashboard points and all replacement clips. Replace or correctly reposition any damaged retainers before assembly. |
| 6 |
Align every locating feature, then press evenly around the panel until each clip seats. Never force a mismatched profile. |
| 7 |
Check the panel is flush, the vent moves correctly and there are no trapped wires, gaps or rattles. Seek a qualified technician when uncertain. |
STATIC GARAGE LABOUR ESTIMATOR
No active calculator is used. Multiply the garage hourly rate by the labour time. The expected 15-30 minute range is highlighted in the first two columns.
| Hourly rate |
15 min |
30 min |
45 min |
60 min |
| £40 |
£10 |
£20 |
£30 |
£40 |
| £60 |
£15 |
£30 |
£45 |
£60 |
| £80 |
£20 |
£40 |
£60 |
£80 |
| £100 |
£25 |
£50 |
£75 |
£100 |
| £120 |
£30 |
£60 |
£90 |
£120 |
| £150 |
£37.50 |
£75 |
£112.50 |
£150 |
Illustrative labour only. Actual charges depend on local rates, minimum booking time, taxes, inspection, damaged clips, diagnosis and additional dismantling. Part price is excluded.
FITTING SERVICE
Workshop support subject to availability
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Licensed illustrative workshop image; not a photograph of ThePartPilot premises. Credit: Shixart1985, CC BY 2.0.
Fitting service may be available subject to workshop capacity, vehicle inspection, appointment and confirmation. Ask through eBay Messages before purchase. Do not assume fitting is included in the item price.
WHY BUY RECYCLED ORIGINAL-FIT
Value, fit quality and responsible reuse
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Factory geometryCorrect moulded shape and clip layout are generally more predictable than an unverified copy. |
Lower replacement costRecycled original-fit parts can offer substantial savings against current new dealer pricing; the actual saving varies by part and market price. |
Visible-item confidenceYou can compare the exact supplied part, number, clips, finish and marks before purchase. |
STOCK & DISPATCH
Large on-shelf inventory and careful packing
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| Illustrative parts-storage image; not ThePartPilot premises. Credit: ATD-Sportscars, CC BY-SA 4.0. |
Illustrative dispatch image; not ThePartPilot premises. Credit: Bench Accounting, CC0. |
More than 25,000 vehicle parts are held on the shelf at any one time. Parts are identified, stored and packed to reduce handling damage. The photographs in this section are licensed illustrations; actual item photos appear at the top of this description.
DELIVERY
UK dispatch and eBay Global Shipping Programme
International orders are processed through eBay's Global Shipping Programme where the item and destination are eligible. Final availability, postage cost, import charges, duties, taxes and delivery options are shown by eBay at checkout and can change by destination or programme rules.
EU ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
NON-EU ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guernsey, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Martinique, Mexico, Monaco, Montserrat, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Reunion, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, Uruguay, United States and Vietnam.
Checkout address: confirm the complete delivery address before paying. We can dispatch only to the address supplied to us by eBay at checkout and cannot change it after the order is placed.
RETURNS & WARRANTY
Clear, fair and fitment-focused terms
Returns: use the eBay returns process and return the exact item received, complete and securely packaged.
Loss in value: where eBay policy permits and an item is returned installed, damaged, incomplete, materially altered or insufficiently protected, a deduction of up to 50% may be made only to reflect the actual loss in value. This is not a fixed deduction and does not affect statutory rights or valid claims.
Warranty: 30 days on the supplied part. Labour, diagnostic time, removal, refitting, programming and consequential costs are not covered unless confirmed separately in writing through eBay.
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