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Dorman 42211 Hood Latch Assembly - Left or Right
Dorman Hood Latch Assembly for Jeep Wrangler
Restore secure hood closure with this Dorman hood latch assembly, part number 42211. It matches the fit and function of the original equipment latch and uses corrosion-resistant materials for dependable service on the Jeep Wrangler.
- Direct replacement hood latch assembly for specific Jeep Wrangler applications
- Metal and plastic construction with a black housing
- Corrosion-resistant materials for long-term service
- Bolt-on attachment type for OE-style mounting
- Specific fit for left or right side applications, depending on model year
- Cross-reference part numbers: 68240951AC, 68240952AF
Detailed Product Overview
Dorman 42211 is a replacement hood latch assembly engineered to match the original equipment fit and function on select Jeep Wrangler models. It is built with metal and plastic components and finished in black for a clean OE-style appearance. This hood latch assembly is listed for 2018 Jeep Wrangler, right; 2019-2020 Jeep Wrangler, left; 2021-2022 Jeep Wrangler, right; and 2023 Jeep Wrangler, left. If you are searching for a Jeep Wrangler hood latch replacement or a Dorman 42211 hood latch assembly, this part provides a direct-fit solution for the specified positions.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Hood that will not latch securely
- Hood that opens or closes improperly
- Worn or damaged hood latch mechanism
- Corrosion-related latch binding
- Misalignment at the hood catch area
Installation Notes and Tips
This hood latch uses a bolt-on attachment type and is a specific-fit replacement. Verify the vehicle year and hood position before installation, since fitment varies by side on the Jeep Wrangler. Installation instructions are not included, so compare the new latch to the original unit and confirm alignment before final tightening.
Quality Assurance
Dorman 42211 is built as a replacement hood latch assembly that follows the fit and function of the original equipment part. Its corrosion-resistant construction supports reliable operation in everyday use on compatible Jeep Wrangler applications.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 42211 |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Length | 120 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Thickness | 4.5 |
| Attachment Type | Bolt on |
| Attachment Type | Con perno |
| Width | 65 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Específico |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Cable Included | No |
| Cable Included | Non |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 captura de capó |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 cerradura del capó |
| Contenidos del paquete | 3 tuercas |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Housing Color | Negro |
| Housing Color | Noir |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Installation Instructions Included | Non |
| Package Contents | 1 hood catch |
| Package Contents | 1 hood latch |
| Package Contents | 3 nuts |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Left | Package Quantity: 1 |
| 2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Right | Package Quantity: 1 |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Right | Package Quantity: 1 |
| 2020 | Jeep | Wrangler | Left | Package Quantity: 1 |
| 2019 | Jeep | Wrangler | Left | Package Quantity: 1 |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler | Right | Package Quantity: 1 |
* 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.