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Dorman 926-286 Door Latch Reinforcement
Durable Door Latch Reinforcement for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Dorman 926-286 door latch reinforcement is engineered to provide reliable support and enhanced durability for your Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 doors. Constructed from aluminum with a natural silver finish, this reinforcement plate is designed to maintain door integrity and improve latch performance.
- Made from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum material
- Natural silver finish for corrosion protection and durability
- 3.1 mm thickness ensures sturdy reinforcement
- Includes 1 reinforcement plate and 6 mounting screws
- Features 6 mount holes for secure installation
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 926-286 door latch reinforcement plate is specifically designed for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. Its 3.1 mm thick aluminum construction offers a balance of strength and weight savings, while the natural finish helps resist corrosion over time. The reinforcement plate includes six mounting holes and comes with six screws to ensure a secure fit. This part supports the door latch mechanism by reinforcing the door structure, helping to maintain proper latch alignment and function.
Compatible Dodge Ram Models and Applications
This door latch reinforcement is compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 trucks. It is intended for use in applications where the door latch area requires additional structural support to prevent wear or damage caused by repeated use or impact.
- Reinforces door latch area to prevent misalignment
- Helps reduce door rattling and improve latch engagement
- Prevents damage from door impacts or heavy use
- Supports longevity of door latch components
- Restores factory-level door latch performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 926-286 door latch reinforcement requires basic hand tools. Ensure the door latch area is clean and free of debris before mounting the reinforcement plate. Align the six mounting holes carefully to avoid misalignment. Use the included screws to secure the plate firmly in place. It is recommended to check latch operation after installation to confirm proper fit and function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 926-286 door latch reinforcement to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and durability. The aluminum material and natural finish provide corrosion resistance suitable for long-term use. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use conditions.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 926-286 |
| Color | Silver |
| Finish | Natural |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Package Contents | 1 Reinforcement Plate; 6 Screws |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | N/A | Front Right |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | N/A | Front Right |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.