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Dorman 315-5205 Hood Latch Assembly - Left
Reliable Hood Latch Assembly for Specific Vehicle Models
The Dorman 315-5205 Hood Latch Assembly is designed to provide secure and dependable hood closure for select vehicle makes and models. Constructed with a combination of metal, plastic, and rubber components, this black hood latch assembly ensures durability and proper fitment for your vehicle.
- Durable metal, plastic, and rubber construction for long-lasting performance
- 14-inch length designed for specific vehicle compatibility
- Black finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic consistency
- Screw attachment type for secure installation
- Includes one latch and one catch for complete hood locking mechanism
Product Details and Material Composition
The Dorman 315-5205 hood latch assembly features a robust metal latch mechanism combined with plastic and rubber components to provide smooth operation and resistance to wear. The 14-inch length is tailored to fit specific vehicle models, ensuring a precise and secure fit. The black color finish helps protect against rust and blends seamlessly with the vehicle’s under-hood components. This assembly uses screws for attachment, providing a firm and reliable connection to the vehicle’s hood and frame.
Compatible Vehicle Fitment and Applications
This hood latch assembly is designed for specific vehicle makes and models, making it an ideal replacement part for those seeking an exact fit. It is commonly used in automotive repairs involving hood closure issues, including:
- Hood not latching securely or popping open unexpectedly
- Damaged or worn latch components causing difficulty in opening or closing the hood
- Corroded or broken hood latch assembly parts
- Replacement of factory latch assemblies to restore proper hood function
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 315-5205 hood latch assembly requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools for screw attachment. While installation instructions are not included, following vehicle-specific service manuals or guides is recommended to ensure proper alignment and secure fastening. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation to avoid fitment issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 315-5205 hood latch assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure proper function and fit. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 315-5205 |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Rubber |
| Length | 14 |
| Color | Black |
| Attachment Type | Screw |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 latch; 1 catch |
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* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.