Dorman 13845 Truck Bed Mounting Hardware

Truck Bed Mounting Hardware for Ford and Lincoln

Dorman 13845 truck bed mounting hardware restores a secure connection between the truck bed and frame when original fasteners are rusted, damaged, or missing. Built to match original equipment fit, this frame-to-body mounting bolt kit supports a proper remount on select Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs.

Key Features

• OE-style truck bed mounting hardware for frame-to-body attachment
• 12 mm bolt thread diameter with 130 mm bolt length
• 10.9 bolt grade for demanding body mounting applications
• Steel construction for strength and durability
• Direct-fit replacement for select Ford F-150, Ford Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator applications
• Dorman part number 13845 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Dorman 13845 is a truck bed mounting hardware solution engineered for body-to-frame fastening on select 2010-2017 Ford Expedition, 2010-2017 Lincoln Navigator, and 2010-2014 Ford F-150 models. It is built around the original equipment mounting dimensions so the truck bed can be secured back to the frame with the correct bolt diameter, thread length, and hardware style. This makes it a practical choice when replacing corroded or missing frame mounting fasteners on Ford F-150, Expedition, or Navigator vehicles. This part cross-references Ford service numbers W713760S440 and W713789S439 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Loose truck bed attachment caused by rusted mounting hardware
• Missing frame-to-body bolts during bed removal or repair
• Improper bed alignment after body or frame service
• Corrosion-related fastener failure at mounting points
• Restoration work on Ford F-150, Expedition, and Navigator body mounts

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, and model before installation. Confirm the mounting location and compare the original fastener dimensions to Dorman 13845, including the 12 mm thread diameter and 130 mm length. Clean the mounting surfaces and inspect the frame and body attachment points for corrosion or damage before securing the truck bed. Use the correct service procedure and torque specification for the application.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement hardware to match original equipment fit and function for specific vehicle applications. For 2010-2017 Ford Expedition, 2010-2017 Lincoln Navigator, and 2010-2014 Ford F-150 frame-to-body mounting service, Dorman 13845 provides a direct replacement option built from steel with a 10.9 bolt grade.