Dorman 74981 Vent Window Latch - Left or Right

Dorman 74981 Vent Window Latch

Dorman 74981 is a black plastic vent window latch engineered to match the fit and function of the original latch on specified vehicles. It is built for reliable operation and direct replacement use on select Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks.

Key Features

• Direct replacement vent window latch for specified applications
• Black plastic construction
• Clip-on attachment type for OE-style mounting
• Designed to match original fit and function
• Compatible with left or right side applications depending on vehicle listing
• Part number 74981 for easy identification

Detailed Description

This Dorman vent window latch is made for drivers restoring proper vent window operation on Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models. The part number 74981 is designed to align with the original latch dimensions and mounting style, helping maintain secure vent window closure and consistent operation on the specified left- and right-side applications. This part cross-references OE number 12474945 for the same application.

Compatible With 1999-2007 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks in the listed configurations, including Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500, Sierra 2500 HD, and Sierra 3500. Use the fitment list below to confirm the exact year and side before ordering. Dorman 74981 is a practical replacement for worn, broken, or missing vent window latch hardware on these truck platforms.

Common Issues This Part Can Help Solve

• Vent window latch will not stay closed
• Broken or cracked latch body
• Loose or unreliable vent window retention
• Difficulty securing the vent window on the correct side
• Restoration of original latch operation after wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and side before installation. This latch uses a clip-on attachment style, so inspect the mounting area for damage or deformation before fitting the replacement. Compare the original latch shape, dimensions, and position to confirm proper alignment with the vent window frame.

• Fits 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic, left
• Fits 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Classic, left
• Fits 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic, left
• Fits 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Classic, left
• Fits 2007 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Classic, right
• Fits 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic, left
• Fits 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, right
• Fits 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, right
• Fits 1999-2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, right
• Fits 2005-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, right
• Fits 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, right
• Fits 2004-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, left
• Fits 2001-2002 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, left
• Fits 2005-2006 GMC Sierra 1500, left
• Fits 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, left
• Fits 2006 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, right
• Fits 2004 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, right
• Fits 2001-2002 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, right
• Fits 2004-2006 GMC Sierra 3500, right
• Fits 2001-2002 GMC Sierra 3500, right
• Fits 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, left
• Fits 2001-2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, left
• Fits 2005 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, left
• Fits 2003 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, left
• Fits 2003-2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, left
• Fits 1999-2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, left
• Fits 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, left
• Fits 2001-2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, left
• Fits 2002-2004 GMC Sierra 1500, right
• Fits 1999-2000 GMC Sierra 1500, right
• Fits 2004 GMC Sierra 2500, left
• Fits 2000-2002 GMC Sierra 2500, left
• Fits 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, right
• Fits 2003 GMC Sierra 2500, right
• Fits 1999 GMC Sierra 2500, right
• Fits 2003 GMC Sierra 3500, left
• Fits 2001-2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, right

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement latch to match original fit and function for the listed applications, with durability and reliable performance as the focus of the part design. The black plastic construction and OE-style mounting support consistent service on the specified Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks.