{"product_id":"2021-up-mustang-mach-e-carbon-fiber-ac-panel-cover","title":"2021+ Ford Mustang Mach-E DRY Carbon Fiber Rear AC Panel Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"341\" data-start=\"315\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"341\" data-start=\"321\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"822\" data-start=\"343\"\u003eUpgrade the cabin of your \u003cstrong data-end=\"405\" data-start=\"369\"\u003e2021-Present Ford Mustang Mach-E\u003c\/strong\u003e with our \u003cstrong data-end=\"499\" data-start=\"415\"\u003eFactory Style Carbon Fiber Interior Rear Air Condition Center Outlet Panel Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e — a premium enhancement designed to bring supercar-level refinement and performance aesthetics to your all-electric SUV. This precision-molded carbon fiber trim is engineered for \u003cstrong data-end=\"726\" data-start=\"679\"\u003eperfect compatibility with all Mach-E trims\u003c\/strong\u003e, including Select, Premium, California Route 1, GT, GT Performance, Rally, and First Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1218\" data-start=\"824\"\u003eCrafted from \u003cstrong data-end=\"866\" data-start=\"837\"\u003edry pre-preg carbon fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e, the same material used in motorsports and aerospace applications, this interior panel offers exceptional strength-to-weight performance while maintaining an elegant, high-gloss carbon fiber weave. Its sleek, modern design perfectly complements the Mach-E’s futuristic cabin, seamlessly integrating with factory panels to achieve a true OEM+ finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1479\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003eNot only does this rear AC outlet cover enhance the vehicle’s interior style, but it also adds an extra layer of protection against scratches, wear, and fading — ensuring your Mach-E’s interior remains as pristine and upscale as the day you brought it home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1484\" data-start=\"1481\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1508\" data-start=\"1492\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1510\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1560\" data-start=\"1510\"\u003ePremium Dry Pre-Preg Carbon Fiber Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1563\" data-start=\"1560\"\u003eManufactured using aerospace-grade dry pre-preg carbon fiber for maximum strength, lightweight performance, and durability. This advanced composite ensures a long-lasting product that won’t warp, crack, or discolor over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2071\" data-start=\"1792\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1849\" data-start=\"1792\"\u003eFactory-Fit Design for All 2021-Present Mach-E Models\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1852\" data-start=\"1849\"\u003eEach panel is precisely molded using 3D scan data to guarantee perfect fitment and alignment on all Mach-E trims. The design contours flawlessly to the shape of the rear AC vent area for a seamless factory appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2365\" data-start=\"2073\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2110\" data-start=\"2073\"\u003eLuxurious Carbon Fiber Aesthetics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2113\" data-start=\"2110\"\u003eElevate your Mach-E’s interior with a genuine carbon fiber weave pattern that provides a high-performance, premium feel. The deep, glossy finish adds contrast to the cabin’s surfaces, transforming your EV into a statement of modern automotive design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2628\" data-start=\"2367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2403\" data-start=\"2367\"\u003eUV and Scratch Resistant Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2406\" data-start=\"2403\"\u003eFinished with a durable UV-resistant clear coat that maintains the carbon fiber’s gloss and protects against sunlight, fingerprints, and daily wear. The finish remains crystal-clear and fade-free even after extended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2887\" data-start=\"2630\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2665\" data-start=\"2630\"\u003eLightweight and Durable Upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2668\" data-start=\"2665\"\u003eThe dry carbon fiber construction provides superior strength with minimal added weight, ensuring that vehicle performance and energy efficiency remain unaffected — ideal for EV owners who value both form and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3174\" data-start=\"2889\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2918\" data-start=\"2889\"\u003eEasy Tape-On Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2921\" data-start=\"2918\"\u003eEach cover comes pre-equipped with high-strength \u003cstrong data-end=\"3008\" data-start=\"2970\"\u003eautomotive-grade double-sided tape\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for a secure and effortless installation. No drilling or permanent modification is required. Simply clean, align, and press into place for a precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3442\" data-start=\"3176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3200\" data-start=\"3176\"\u003eOEM-Plus Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3203\" data-start=\"3200\"\u003eDesigned to complement other \u003cstrong data-end=\"3290\" data-start=\"3232\"\u003eExtreme Online Store carbon fiber interior accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e — including door handle trims, center console covers, and steering wheel accent pieces — to achieve a consistent, unified look throughout your cabin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3447\" data-start=\"3444\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"3471\" data-start=\"3449\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3471\" data-start=\"3455\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3530\" data-start=\"3473\"\u003eInstallation is simple and requires only a few minutes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-end=\"3963\" data-start=\"3531\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3628\" data-start=\"3531\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3628\" data-start=\"3534\"\u003eClean the rear air vent area thoroughly with isopropyl alcohol to remove dust, oil, and wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3694\" data-start=\"3629\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3694\" data-start=\"3632\"\u003eTest-fit the carbon fiber panel to ensure perfect alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3780\" data-start=\"3695\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3780\" data-start=\"3698\"\u003ePeel off the protective backing from the pre-applied double-sided adhesive tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3871\" data-start=\"3781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3871\" data-start=\"3784\"\u003eCarefully press the trim cover into position, applying firm pressure for 1–2 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3963\" data-start=\"3872\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3963\" data-start=\"3875\"\u003eAllow 24 hours for the adhesive to fully cure before cleaning or exposing to moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4126\" data-start=\"3965\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4036\" data-start=\"3965\"\u003eNo drilling or modification required — direct tape-on installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"4039\" data-start=\"4036\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4083\" data-start=\"4039\"\u003eProfessional installation is recommended\u003c\/strong\u003e for best results and long-term adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4131\" data-start=\"4128\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"4164\" data-start=\"4133\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4164\" data-start=\"4139\"\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eFITMENT Fits ALL 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data-start=\"5281\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"5305\" data-start=\"5288\"\u003eMustang Mach-E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"5337\" data-start=\"5305\"\u003ePremium Sport Utility 4-Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"5400\" data-start=\"5338\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"5345\" data-start=\"5338\"\u003e2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"5352\" data-start=\"5345\"\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"5369\" data-start=\"5352\"\u003eMustang Mach-E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"5400\" data-start=\"5369\"\u003eSelect Sport Utility 4-Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Dry Carbon Fiber\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 3;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eDry Carbon Fiber vs Wet Carbon Fiber — What’s the Difference?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eNot all carbon fiber parts are made the same. The biggest distinction comes down to \u003cb\u003ehow the carbon is processed\u003c\/b\u003e — commonly known as \u003ci\u003edry carbon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ewet carbon\u003c\/i\u003e. Both use genuine carbon fiber weave, but the production method, finish, and performance are completely different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturing Process\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDry carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e parts are produced using a \u003cb\u003epre-preg (pre-impregnated) carbon cloth\u003c\/b\u003e, where the exact amount of resin is pre-applied by the manufacturer. These sheets are then vacuum-sealed and \u003cb\u003ecured under high pressure and temperature in an autoclave\u003c\/b\u003e, removing excess air and resin.\u003cbr\u003eThe result is a light, extremely strong, and precisely formed component — the same process used in \u003cb\u003emotorsport and aerospace\u003c\/b\u003e applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWet carbon fiber\u003c\/b\u003e, on the other hand, uses a \u003cb\u003ehand-lay or wet-lay\u003c\/b\u003e method. The carbon cloth is laid into a mold and \u003cb\u003eliquid resin is manually brushed or poured\u003c\/b\u003e over it before curing. Because it’s not vacuum-bagged or autoclave-cured, there’s usually more trapped resin and air pockets, leading to a heavier part and a less uniform finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Strength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eDry carbon fiber is roughly \u003cb\u003e30–50% lighter\u003c\/b\u003e than wet carbon. This is due to the controlled resin ratio — just enough to bind the fibers without unnecessary weight.\u003cbr\u003eBy comparison, wet carbon or carbon-over-fiberglass parts can be \u003cb\u003eup to 70% heavier\u003c\/b\u003e, since excess resin and fiberglass layers add mass without increasing stiffness.\u003cbr\u003eFor reference:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCarbon Fiber Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~1.55 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFiberglass Density:\u003c\/b\u003e ~2.6 g\/cm³\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;\"\u003eDry carbon also offers a much higher \u003cb\u003emodulus of elasticity (~125 GPa)\u003c\/b\u003e, giving it outstanding rigidity under stress — ideal for aerodynamic and high-load components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-outline-level: 4;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual \u0026amp; Structural Differences\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBackside:\u003c\/b\u003e A true dry carbon piece will look identical front and back — you can see the same woven pattern throughout.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or fiberglass-backed parts often have a dull, uneven underside with visible fiberglass texture or color variation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEdges:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid dry carbon has clean, uniform black edges.\u003cbr\u003eWet carbon or overlay parts may show a \u003cb\u003ewhite or grey line\u003c\/b\u003e along the edge, revealing the fiberglass underneath — sometimes hidden with black paint trim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Dry carbon typically has a consistent matte or satin finish, while wet carbon can appear glossy but uneven due to hand-applied resin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1910\/0467\/files\/t_4_27d0bcc8-5474-4e2f-ac31-2cc5c0b156ba.png?v=1761691332\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Extreme Online Store","offers":[{"title":"Carbon Fiber","offer_id":47693751582914,"sku":"VENT-939-BKCF","price":84.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/0784\/7874\/files\/2021-ford-mustang-mach-e-dry-carbon-fiber-rear-ac-panel-cover.png?v=1781129422","url":"https:\/\/grocerygetterperformance.com\/products\/2021-up-mustang-mach-e-carbon-fiber-ac-panel-cover","provider":"Grocery Getter Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}