Dorman 315-5507 Hood Latch Assembly - Upper

Reliable Hood Latch Assembly for Secure Vehicle Hood Closure

The Dorman 315-5507 Hood Latch Assembly is designed to provide a secure and durable solution for your vehicle's hood closure needs. Engineered with a combination of metal and plastic components, this specific fit hood latch assembly ensures reliable performance and long-lasting durability.

• Constructed from durable metal and plastic materials for strength and resilience
• Measures 3.7 inches in length for precise fitment
• Finished in black for corrosion resistance and a clean appearance
• Attachment type: bolt-on for secure installation
• Includes installation instructions for straightforward replacement
• Package contains 1 spring nut and plastic guide for proper assembly

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 315-5507 hood latch assembly combines metal and plastic materials to balance strength and flexibility. The metal components provide the necessary rigidity to hold the hood securely closed, while the plastic parts help reduce wear and noise during operation. With a length of 3.7 inches and a bolt attachment type, this hood latch assembly is designed for specific vehicle applications, ensuring a precise fit and reliable function. The black finish offers additional protection against rust and environmental damage.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged hood latch assemblies that fail to secure the hood properly
• Addresses issues with hood rattling or unexpected opening while driving
• Restores proper hood alignment and closure for improved vehicle safety
• Eliminates difficulty in releasing or securing the hood latch
• Prevents corrosion-related latch failure in older vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 315-5507 hood latch assembly is straightforward with the included instructions. The bolt-on attachment type requires basic hand tools and moderate mechanical skill. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation to ensure proper fitment. Proper alignment during installation is critical to ensure smooth operation and secure hood closure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The 315-5507 hood latch assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure consistent fit and function. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.