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Dorman 38421 Door Lock Striker - Rear

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, F-200, Town Car, E-100 Econoline, E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, Fairmont, Granada, LTD, Mustang, Capri, Cougar, Grand Marquis, Marquis, Zephyr, Pinto, Thunderbird, Continental, Versailles, Bobcat, Monarch, Bronco, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, LTD II, Ranchero, Mark V, Mustang II, Custom 500, F-500, P-500, Gran Torino, P-350, P-400, Torino, Mark IV, Montego, Country Sedan, Country Squire, Galaxie 500, M-450, Ranch Wagon, Colony Park, Monterey, and M-400
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Reliable Door Lock Striker for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 38421 door lock striker is a durable replacement part designed to restore proper door alignment and secure closure for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Crafted from metal with a silver finish, this door striker bolt ensures consistent performance and longevity.

Key Features of the Dorman 38421 Door Lock Striker

  • Constructed from sturdy metal material for durability
  • Length measures 1.608 inches for precise fitment
  • Silver color complements vehicle hardware
  • Equipped with a Trux style screw/bolt head for secure fastening
  • Thread size of 7/16-14 ensures compatibility with factory mounting points
  • Includes one door striker bolt per package

Detailed Description and Vehicle Compatibility

This Dorman door lock striker (part number 38421) is engineered to meet OEM specifications for a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. It is compatible with models such as the Ford Bronco, Mustang, F-150, and Econoline series, as well as Lincoln Continental, Town Car, and Mercury Cougar among others. The metal construction and precise thread size provide a secure and reliable fit, helping maintain proper door alignment and latch engagement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper door closure and alignment
  • Replaces worn or damaged door lock striker bolts
  • Eliminates door rattling or misalignment issues
  • Prevents door latch failure due to striker wear
  • Improves vehicle security by ensuring door locks engage correctly

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 38421 door lock striker requires basic hand tools. Ensure the vehicle door is properly supported during replacement to avoid misalignment. The Trux style bolt head allows for secure tightening; use a compatible wrench or socket to avoid stripping. Verify thread engagement and door operation after installation to confirm correct fitment.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fit. The 38421 door lock striker is backed by Dorman's quality assurance processes. Please refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number38421
ColorSilver
Length1.608
MaterialMetal
Package Contents1 Door Striker Bolt
Screw/Bolt Head StyleTrux
Thread Size7/16-14

This part fits 190 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
1986FordE-150 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1986FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1986FordE-250 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1986FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1986FordE-350 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1986FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1986FordF-200N/A
1986LincolnTown CarN/A
1985FordE-150 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1985FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1985FordE-250 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1985FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1985FordE-350 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1985FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1985LincolnTown CarN/A
1984FordE-150 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1984FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1984FordE-250 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1984FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1984FordE-350 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1984FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1984LincolnTown CarN/A
1983FordE-100 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1983FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1983FordE-150 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1983FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1983FordE-250 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1983FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1983FordE-350 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1983FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1983LincolnTown CarN/A
1982FordE-100 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordE-150 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordE-250 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordE-350 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1982FordFairmontN/A
1982FordLTDN/A
1982FordMustangN/A
1982LincolnTown CarN/A
1982MercuryCapriN/A
1982MercuryCougarGSN/A
1982MercuryCougarBaseN/A
1982MercuryCougarLSN/A
1982MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1982MercuryMarquisN/A
1982MercuryZephyrN/A
1981FordE-100 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordE-150 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordE-250 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordE-350 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1981FordFairmontN/A
1981FordLTDN/A
1981FordMustangN/A
1981LincolnTown CarN/A
1981MercuryCapriN/A
1981MercuryCougarBaseN/A
1981MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1981MercuryMarquisN/A
1981MercuryZephyrN/A
1980FordE-100 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordE-150 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordE-250 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordE-350 EconolineRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonRearBack Cargo Doors
1980FordFairmontN/A
1980FordLTDN/A
1980FordMustangN/A
1980FordPintoN/A
1980FordThunderbirdN/A
1980LincolnContinentalN/A
1980LincolnVersaillesN/A
1980MercuryBobcatN/A
1980MercuryCapriN/A
1980MercuryCougarN/A
1980MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1980MercuryMarquisN/A
1980MercuryMonarchN/A
1980MercuryZephyrN/A
1979FordBroncoN/A
1979FordF-100N/A
1979FordF-150N/A
1979FordF-250N/A
1979FordF-350N/A
1979FordLTDN/A
1979FordMustangN/A
1979FordPintoN/A
1979FordThunderbirdN/A
1979LincolnContinentalN/A
1979LincolnVersaillesN/A
1979MercuryBobcatN/A
1979MercuryCapriN/A
1979MercuryCougarN/A
1979MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1979MercuryMarquisN/A
1979MercuryMonarchN/A
1978FordBroncoN/A
1978FordF-100N/A
1978FordF-150N/A
1978FordF-250N/A
1978FordF-350N/A
1978FordLTDN/A
1978FordPintoN/A
1978FordThunderbirdN/A
1978LincolnContinentalN/A
1978LincolnVersaillesN/A
1978MercuryBobcatN/A
1978MercuryCougarN/A
1978MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1978MercuryMarquisN/A
1978MercuryMonarchN/A
1977FordBroncoN/A
1977FordF-100N/A
1977FordF-150N/A
1977FordF-250N/A
1977FordF-350N/A
1977FordLTDN/A
1977FordPintoN/A
1977FordThunderbirdN/A
1977LincolnContinentalN/A
1977LincolnVersaillesN/A
1977MercuryBobcatN/A
1977MercuryCapriN/A
1977MercuryCougarN/A
1977MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1977MercuryMarquisN/A
1977MercuryMonarchN/A
1976FordBroncoN/A
1976FordF-100N/A
1976FordF-150N/A
1976FordF-250N/A
1976FordF-350N/A
1976FordLTDN/A
1976FordPintoN/A
1976FordThunderbirdN/A
1976LincolnContinentalN/A
1976MercuryBobcatN/A
1976MercuryCapriN/A
1976MercuryCougarN/A
1976MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1976MercuryMarquisN/A
1976MercuryMonarchN/A
1976MercuryMontegoN/A
1975FordBroncoN/A
1975FordF-100N/A
1975FordF-150N/A
1975FordF-250N/A
1975FordF-350N/A
1975FordLTDN/A
1975FordPintoN/A
1975FordThunderbirdN/A
1975LincolnContinentalN/A
1975MercuryBobcatN/A
1975MercuryCapriN/A
1975MercuryCougarN/A
1975MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1975MercuryMarquisN/A
1975MercuryMonarchN/A
1975MercuryMontegoN/A
1974FordBroncoN/A
1974FordLTDN/A
1974FordPintoN/A
1974FordThunderbirdN/A
1974LincolnContinentalN/A
1974MercuryCapriN/A
1974MercuryColony ParkN/A
1974MercuryCougarN/A
1974MercuryMarquisN/A
1974MercuryMontegoN/A
1973FordBroncoN/A
1973FordLTDN/A
1973FordMustangN/A
1973FordPintoN/A
1973FordThunderbirdN/A
1973LincolnContinentalN/A
1973MercuryCapriN/A
1973MercuryColony ParkN/A
1973MercuryCougarN/A
1973MercuryMarquisN/A
1973MercuryMontegoN/A

* 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:

38421D2AZ6522008A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.