Dorman 820-200 Hood Latch Assembly

Reliable Hood Latch Assembly for Select GM Vehicles

The Dorman 820-200 Hood Latch Assembly is engineered to provide secure and dependable hood closure for a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Constructed from durable steel and finished in black, this specific-fit hood latch ensures proper alignment and reliable performance for your vehicle.

• Made from sturdy steel material for long-lasting durability
• Designed with a black finish to resist corrosion
• Specific fit for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models including Escalade, Silverado, Tahoe, and more
• Attachment type uses bolt and screw for secure installation
• Includes the hood latch assembly; installation instructions not included
• Length dimension of 5.25 inches for precise fitment

Durable Construction and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 820-200 hood latch assembly is manufactured from high-quality steel, providing strength and resistance to wear over time. Its black coating offers additional protection against rust and environmental factors. This part is designed specifically for a range of GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Cadillac Escalade EXT, and Chevrolet Tahoe, ensuring a proper fit and reliable hood security. The bolt and screw attachment method allows for a firm and stable installation, maintaining hood alignment and safety during vehicle operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This hood latch assembly is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT
• Chevrolet Avalanche, Cheyenne, Impala, Impala Limited, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500, Silverado 2500 HD, Silverado 3500, Silverado 3500 HD, Suburban 1500, Suburban 2500, Tahoe
• GMC Sierra, Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500 HD, Sierra 3500 HD, Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, Yukon XL 2500

Common Issues Addressed by This Hood Latch Assembly

• Hood not securely closing or popping open unexpectedly
• Damaged or worn latch mechanism causing misalignment
• Corrosion or rust compromising latch integrity
• Difficulty in opening or releasing the hood latch
• Replacement of a broken or missing hood latch assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

The Dorman 820-200 hood latch assembly installs using bolts and screws for a secure fit. While installation instructions are not included, it is recommended to consult a professional mechanic or refer to the vehicle’s service manual for proper removal of the old latch and installation of the new part. Ensure all fasteners are tightened to manufacturer specifications to maintain hood alignment and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 820-200 hood latch assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.