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Dorman 38729 Tailgate Latch - Right
| Brand | Dorman 38729 |
|---|---|
| Position | Right |
| Attachment Method | Bolt |
| Color | Silver |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Key Pad | No |
| Keys Included | No |
| Length | 5.65 |
| Linkage Included | No |
| Lock Cylinder Included | No |
| Material | Steel |
| Package Contents | 1 Latch |
| Painting Required | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Width | 1.51 |
| Fits | Toyota · 10 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Matches the fit and function of the original latch.
Steel construction. Built for durability and reliable performance.
Bolt attachment. Installs with a simple bolt-on method.
Cross-references 6578004010 for the same application. See all 1.
Dorman 38729 Tailgate Latch for Tacoma
Dorman 38729 is a specific-fit tailgate latch built for select Toyota Tacoma models. It matches the original latch’s fit and function, with a steel construction and silver finish for dependable service on the right side of the tailgate.
- Specific-fit replacement for select Toyota Tacoma applications
- Steel construction for durability and consistent operation
- Bolt-on attachment method for direct replacement use
- Silver finish
- No lock cylinder, key pad, or linkage included
- Designed for right-side installation on listed vehicles
OE-Style Replacement Design
This tailgate latch is engineered to restore proper tailgate engagement on 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma right-side applications. Dorman 38729 is built to match the original part’s fit and function, helping maintain secure tailgate closure and reliable latch operation. It cross-references Toyota 6578004010 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Help Solve
- Loose or unreliable tailgate latching
- Tailgate that will not stay securely closed
- Worn or damaged original latch components
- Corrosion-related latch wear on the tailgate assembly
- Fitment issues from an incorrect replacement part
Installation Notes
Fits 1995-2004 Toyota Tacoma, right. Verify the vehicle’s tailgate configuration before installation, since this part is specific fit and intended for the right-side position only. The latch attaches with bolts, and no installation instructions are included.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this tailgate latch to match original equipment fit and function and to deliver durable, reliable performance in normal service. Part number 38729 is a direct replacement option for Tacoma owners seeking an OE-style tailgate latch solution.
| Year | Make | Model | Bed Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 2003 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 2002 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 2001 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 2000 | Toyota | Tacoma | Fleetside | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 1999 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 1998 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 1997 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 1996 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
| 1995 | Toyota | Tacoma | — | Right | Fits washer fluid reservoir cap on automatic transmission vehicles. |
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