Dorman 937-923 Deck Lid Latch

Reliable Deck Lid Latch for Toyota Avalon and Camry

The Dorman 937-923 deck lid latch is designed specifically for Toyota Avalon and Camry models, providing secure and dependable trunk closure. Constructed with durable metal and plastic components, this black lockable latch ensures your trunk remains safely closed while maintaining factory fit and finish.

• Durable metal and plastic construction for long-lasting performance
• Lockable design for enhanced trunk security
• Specific fit for Toyota Avalon and Camry models
• Black color matches original equipment appearance
• Includes 2 mounting holes for secure installation
• Compact dimensions: 4.69 inches length, plate size 108mm x 76mm x 1.6mm thickness

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 937-923 deck lid latch features a combination of metal and plastic materials to balance strength and durability. Its black finish (also referenced as Negro and Noir) complements the original trunk hardware on Toyota Avalon and Camry vehicles. This lockable latch includes two mounting holes with diameters of 7.15mm and 9.10mm, ensuring a precise and secure fit. The plate length measures 108mm with a width of 76mm and a thickness of 1.6mm, while the striker outside diameter is 5mm. This part is designed as a specific fit, not universal, guaranteeing compatibility with the designated Toyota models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged trunk lid latches on Toyota Avalon and Camry
• Restores secure locking functionality to the trunk compartment
• Eliminates issues with trunk not closing properly or rattling
• Prevents unauthorized access with its lockable feature
• Maintains factory appearance with OEM-style black finish

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 937-923 deck lid latch requires removal of the old latch and alignment with the existing mounting holes on the trunk lid. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain or source appropriate fasteners. Ensure the latch is properly aligned to avoid binding or improper closure. Testing the lock mechanism after installation is recommended to confirm secure operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 937-923 deck lid latch undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in materials and workmanship.