Dorman 820-303 Hood Latch Assembly

Hood Latch Assembly for Dodge Journey and Avenger

Dorman 820-303 is a direct replacement hood latch assembly for select Dodge Journey, Chrysler 200, and Dodge Avenger applications. It restores secure hood engagement when the original latch is worn, corroded, or no longer operating correctly.

• Direct replacement hood latch assembly for specific vehicle applications
• Steel construction with a black finish
• Corrosion-resistant materials for dependable service
• Bolt-on attachment type for OE-style mounting
• Specific fit for confirmed applications
• Cross-reference part number: 4389637AA

Detailed Product Overview

This Dorman hood latch assembly, part number 820-303, matches the fit and function of the original equipment latch for select Dodge Journey, Chrysler 200, and Dodge Avenger models. It is built from steel and finished in black for a durable, service-ready replacement that helps restore proper hood closure and release operation. If you are searching for a hood latch assembly for a 2009-2020 Dodge Journey, 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, or 2009-2014 Dodge Avenger, 820-303 is the OE-style replacement to compare.

Compatible With: 2009-2020 Dodge Journey, N/A; 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, N/A; 2009-2014 Dodge Avenger, N/A. This part number, Dorman 820-303, is also referenced for the same application under 4389637AA.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Hood will not latch securely
• Hood release does not engage or disengage properly
• Latch mechanism is corroded or sticking
• Original latch is damaged from wear or impact
• Hood alignment issues at the latch point

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. This is a specific-fit hood latch assembly with bolt-on attachment, and no cable is included. Compare the original latch shape, mounting points, and connector layout before installation. Because installation instructions are not included, use the factory service procedure for your vehicle when replacing Dorman 820-303.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures this replacement hood latch assembly using corrosion-resistant materials to support reliable service in everyday use. The part is engineered to match original equipment fit and function for the listed applications, including Dodge Journey, Chrysler 200, and Dodge Avenger models.