{"product_id":"dorman-77101-tailgate-lock","title":"Dorman 77101 Tailgate Lock","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Tailgate Lock for Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 77101 tailgate lock provides secure locking functionality for select Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile trucks and SUVs. Designed specifically for models like the Chevrolet S10 Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Oldsmobile Bravada, this lock cylinder ensures your tailgate remains safely locked with keyed access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable metal construction with black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two keys for convenient access and spare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyed-only lock actuation for reliable security\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet S10 Blazer, GMC Jimmy, Oldsmobile Bravada, and S15 Jimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock cylinder and keys included; mounting hardware and wiring harness not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 77101 tailgate lock is crafted from sturdy metal with a black coating to resist wear and environmental damage. It features a single lock cylinder operated exclusively by key, providing straightforward and dependable locking without keyless entry or electronic components. This lock comes with two keys, allowing for a spare or shared use. While mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, the lock cylinder is designed to fit directly into the tailgate assembly of compatible vehicles. This part is specifically engineered for Chevrolet S10 Blazer, GMC Jimmy, Oldsmobile Bravada, and S15 Jimmy models, ensuring proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged tailgate locks on Chevrolet S10 Blazer and GMC Jimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores secure locking to Oldsmobile Bravada tailgates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents unauthorized access to truck bed cargo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues with broken or non-functioning lock cylinders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides keyed security without reliance on electronic systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 77101 tailgate lock requires removal of the existing lock cylinder from the tailgate. Since mounting hardware and instructions are not included, it is recommended to have basic mechanical knowledge or consult a professional installer. Ensure the lock cylinder aligns properly with the tailgate latch mechanism before securing. Test the lock operation with the included keys prior to final assembly to confirm smooth actuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 77101 tailgate lock is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of product reliability when installed and used as intended on compatible Chevrolet, GMC, and Oldsmobile vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43415325376693,"sku":"BCZF-77101","price":29.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_77101_Fro.jpg?v=1774731204","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-77101-tailgate-lock","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}