Dorman 315-5208 Hood Latch Assembly - Left

Reliable Hood Latch Assembly for Secure Vehicle Hood Closure

The Dorman 315-5208 Hood Latch Assembly is designed to provide a secure and durable solution for your vehicle's hood closure needs. Engineered with a combination of steel and plastic materials, this specific-fit latch assembly ensures reliable performance and long-lasting durability for compatible makes and models.

• Constructed with durable steel and plastic components for strength and corrosion resistance
• Compact dimensions: 6 inches length, 2 inches width, and 2 inches thickness for precise fitment
• Black finish for corrosion protection and a clean appearance
• Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
• Includes one latch and one Torx tool for assembly

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 315-5208 hood latch assembly combines steel and plastic materials to balance strength and flexibility. The steel components provide structural integrity, while the plastic parts help reduce weight and resist corrosion. Measuring 6 inches in length, 2 inches in width, and 2 inches in thickness, this latch assembly is designed for specific vehicle applications, ensuring a secure and exact fit. The black finish adds an extra layer of protection against environmental elements, maintaining the latch's functionality over time.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged hood latches that fail to secure the hood properly
• Addresses issues with hood rattling or unexpected opening during driving
• Restores proper hood alignment and closure for safety compliance
• Eliminates corrosion-related latch failures in older vehicles
• Improves hood release mechanism reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

This hood latch assembly features a bolt-on attachment type, allowing for a secure and straightforward installation process. While installation instructions are not included, the package contains one latch and a Torx tool to assist with mounting. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation to ensure proper fitment and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The 315-5208 hood latch assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent reliability. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for detailed coverage information.