{"product_id":"skp-skfo1234115-hood-latch","title":"SKP SKFO1234115 Hood Latch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHood Latch Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP hood latch, part number SKFO1234115, is a direct replacement body component for securing the hood on select Ford and Mercury applications. It is built for vehicles that need a dependable latch assembly to restore proper hood retention and closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement hood latch for body repair and maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2006-2010 Ford Explorer, N\/A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, N\/A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, N\/A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SKFO1234115 for easy identification and ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hood latch is intended for Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models within the listed year ranges. As a body-mounted latch assembly, it helps restore secure hood engagement when the original latch is worn, damaged, or no longer operating correctly. Use SKFO1234115 when replacing a failed hood latch on compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHood that will not stay securely closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatch wear that affects hood engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage from corrosion, impact, or repeated use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty releasing or securing the hood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the vehicle year, make, and model before ordering. Compare the original latch mounting points and release operation to confirm proper replacement. Professional installation is recommended for body hardware replacement to ensure correct hood alignment and secure closure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53580531105973,"sku":"GQLW-SKFO1234115","price":40.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SKFO1234115_FRO.jpg?v=1792649780","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-skfo1234115-hood-latch","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}