Dorman 820-415 Hood Latch Assembly

Reliable Hood Latch Assembly for Toyota Tacoma

The Dorman 820-415 hood latch assembly is designed to provide secure and durable hood closure for Toyota Tacoma models. Constructed from steel with a black finish, this universal fit hood latch ensures reliable performance and long-lasting use.

• Material: Durable steel construction
• Dimensions: 8.5 inches length, 6.05 inches width, 1.57 thickness
• Color: Black finish for corrosion resistance
• Attachment Type: Bolt-on installation
• Universal fit compatible with Toyota Tacoma
• Cable not included
• Package includes one hood latch assembly

Durable Steel Hood Latch Assembly Details

The Dorman 820-415 hood latch assembly is engineered from sturdy steel to withstand daily wear and environmental exposure. Its black coating helps resist rust and corrosion, maintaining functionality over time. Measuring 8.5 inches in length, 6.05 inches in width, and 1.57 inches in thickness, this latch assembly is designed for a bolt-on installation, providing a secure fit on Toyota Tacoma vehicles. The universal fit design allows compatibility across various Tacoma model years, ensuring a dependable replacement part.

Compatible Applications and Common Uses

This hood latch assembly is specifically compatible with Toyota Tacoma trucks, making it a suitable replacement for worn or damaged latches. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Hood not securely closing or latching
• Difficulty releasing the hood latch
• Corroded or rusted latch components
• Damaged or bent latch mechanism
• Loose or misaligned hood latch assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

The Dorman 820-415 hood latch assembly installs using a bolt-on attachment method. While installation instructions are not included, basic mechanical knowledge and standard hand tools are sufficient for replacement. It is recommended to verify proper alignment and secure fastening of the latch to ensure safe hood operation. Since the cable is not included, reuse the existing cable or source a compatible replacement if necessary.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 820-415 hood latch assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance on Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman's official resources.