Dorman 46817 Bumper Bracket - Front Left
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Dorman 46817 Bumper Bracket - Front Left

Brand Dorman 46817
Position Front Left
Attachment Method Clip In
Color/Finish Black
Installation Hardware Included Not Required
Material Plastic
Package Contents 1 Bumper Bracket
Universal Or Specific Fit Specific
Fits Ford and Mercury · 9 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Matches the fit, function, and materials of the original equipment part.

Clip-in attachment. Specific fit and no installation hardware required.

Plastic construction. Black finish for a clean, factory-style look.

Cross-references 8L8Z17E814B for the same application. See all 1.

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OE-Style Front Left Bumper Bracket

This Dorman bumper bracket is a specific-fit replacement for the front left side on select Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. Built from black plastic and shaped to match the original bracket’s fit and function, Dorman 46817 helps restore secure bumper support after damage or loss.

  • Specific fit for direct replacement on the front left side
  • Black plastic construction matches common OE bracket materials
  • Clip-in attachment method for straightforward installation
  • No installation hardware required
  • Designed to match original equipment fit and function
  • Fits 2008-2012 Ford Escape, front left
  • Fits 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, front left

Detailed Product Overview

Dorman 46817 is a body bracket replacement made for vehicles that need a front left bumper mounting point restored to OE-style dimensions. It is engineered for the 2008-2012 Ford Escape and 2008-2011 Mercury Mariner, with a specific fit that supports proper alignment during bumper reassembly. The clip-in design and black plastic construction help simplify replacement while maintaining the original mounting style. This part cross-references Ford OE number 8L8Z17E814B for the same application.

Common Repair Uses

  • Broken or cracked front bumper bracket
  • Missing bumper support after collision repair
  • Loose bumper edge at the front left corner
  • Misaligned bumper cover mounting points
  • Replacement for a worn OE-style bumper bracket

Installation Notes

Install on the front left side only for the listed Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner applications. Verify bumper cover alignment and mounting tabs before final assembly. Because this bracket uses a clip-in attachment method and does not require installation hardware, replacement is typically straightforward when the surrounding mounting points are intact.

Quality Assurance

Dorman tests this replacement bracket for proper fit so it installs without unnecessary adjustment and matches the function of the original equipment part. Part number 46817 is built as a direct-fit body bracket replacement for the specified applications.

This part fits 9 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2012FordEscapeFront Left—
2011FordEscapeFront Left—
2011MercuryMarinerFront Left—
2010FordEscapeFront Left—
2010MercuryMarinerFront Left—
2009FordEscapeFront Left—
2009MercuryMarinerFront Left—
2008FordEscapeFront Left—
2008MercuryMarinerFront Left—
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
8L8Z17E814B