Dorman 963-021 Hood Latch Cover Retainer

Durable Hood Latch Cover Retainer for Select GM Vehicles

The Dorman 963-021 Hood Latch Cover Retainer is designed to provide reliable retention for hood latch covers on a range of General Motors vehicles. Made from black nylon, this retainer offers durability and resistance to wear, ensuring a secure fit for your vehicle's hood components.

• Constructed from durable black nylon material for long-lasting performance
• Includes 2 retainers per package for convenient replacement
• Compatible with multiple GM makes including Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, and more
• Designed to fit specific models such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 2500, Buick LaCrosse, and Cadillac DeVille
• Part number 963-021 ensures precise identification and fitment

Product Details and Material Specifications

This hood latch cover retainer is manufactured from high-quality nylon, a material known for its strength and resistance to environmental factors such as moisture and temperature fluctuations. The black color provides a discreet appearance that blends with the vehicle's under-hood components. Each package contains two retainers, allowing for replacement on both sides or as spares for future maintenance.

Compatible Vehicles and Fitment Information

The Dorman 963-021 retainer is compatible with a wide range of GM vehicles, including Buick models like the LaCrosse and Century, Cadillac models such as the DeVille and Eldorado, Chevrolet trucks including the Silverado 1500 and 2500 series, GMC trucks like the Sierra 1500 HD and 3500, as well as Hummer H2 and Pontiac Grand Prix. This part is suitable for vehicles requiring a reliable hood latch cover retainer to maintain proper hood alignment and security.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Secures hood latch covers to prevent rattling or loosening
• Replaces broken or missing retainers that compromise hood stability
• Prevents water and debris intrusion by maintaining proper cover placement
• Restores factory fit and finish for hood latch components
• Helps maintain vehicle safety by ensuring hood latch integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 963-021 hood latch cover retainer is straightforward and typically requires no special tools. Ensure the hood latch cover is properly aligned before securing the retainers. Inspect the surrounding components for wear or damage during installation to maintain optimal hood function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and fitment. The 963-021 hood latch cover retainer undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and compatibility. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.