Dorman 13846 Truck Bed Mounting Hardware

Dorman 13846 Truck Bed Mounting Hardware

Dorman 13846 is truck bed mounting hardware built to match the original equipment fit for secure frame-to-body attachment. It is a direct replacement for rusted, damaged, or missing bed mounting fasteners on select Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs.

• OE-style truck bed mounting hardware for frame-to-body attachment
• Steel construction for strength in body mount applications
• Grade 10.9 bolt specification
• 12 mm bolt thread diameter with medium thread type
• Direct replacement for select Ford F-150, Ford Expedition, Ford F-150 Lightning, and Lincoln Navigator applications

Detailed Product Overview

This Dorman 13846 truck bed mounting hardware kit is engineered for vehicles where the bed has loosened due to corrosion or missing fasteners. It follows the original equipment mounting dimensions to help restore a secure connection between the truck bed and the frame. This part cross-references Ford service numbers W713760S440 and W716931S439 for the same application.

Compatible With 2015-2023 Ford F-150, frame to body mounting bolt kit; 2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning, frame to body mounting bolt kit; 2018-2023 Ford Expedition, frame to body mounting bolt kit; and 2018-2023 Lincoln Navigator, frame to body mounting bolt kit. Dorman 13846 is a practical replacement when the original hardware is no longer serviceable.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Loose truck bed attachment caused by rusted mounting hardware
• Missing frame-to-body fasteners during bed service or repair
• Corroded bolts that no longer hold proper clamp load
• Noise or movement from an unsecured bed-to-frame connection
• Failed OE hardware on Ford F-150, Ford Expedition, Ford F-150 Lightning, or Lincoln Navigator models

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect the mounting points, frame brackets, and surrounding hardware before installation. Clean away corrosion and verify thread engagement before tightening to factory specifications. Because this is frame-to-body mounting hardware, proper torque and alignment are important for a secure installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs replacement hardware to match OE fit and function for direct service use. Part number 13846 is built from steel and specified with a Grade 10.9 bolt rating for demanding body mount applications.