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Dorman 42422 Hood Hold-Down Latch Kit

(1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler; 2013-2019 Ford Taurus)

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Part Number

42422
15 reviews
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$18.42

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Product Details

The Dorman 42422 HELP! Hood Hold-Down Latch Kit provides a direct replacement solution for worn or damaged hood hold-down latches on a wide range of vehicles. This essential safety component ensures your hood remains securely closed while driving, preventing dangerous hood fly-up situations that can occur when the primary latch fails.

Key Features:

  • Direct replacement for original equipment on many vehicle applications
  • Durable steel construction designed to withstand years of use and exposure to the elements
  • Complete kit includes latch assembly and necessary mounting hardware for easy installation
  • Restores proper hood retention and safety functionality
  • Part of Dorman's HELP! product line, trusted by professional technicians and DIY mechanics

This hood hold-down latch serves as a critical secondary safety mechanism that works in conjunction with your vehicle's primary hood latch. Regular inspection and replacement of worn latches helps maintain vehicle safety and prevents potential accidents caused by hood detachment at highway speeds.

Products specifications

Fits

1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler; 2013-2019 Ford Taurus

Feature - Benefit 1

Brackets included (where applicable)

Feature - Benefit 2

Rust-resistant

Feature - Benefit 3

Hardened plastic housing enhances durability

Feature - Benefit 4

Rigorous quality control measures have been undertaken to ensure that this part conforms to product standards

Color

Black

Length

4.165

Universal Or Specific Fit

Specific

Package Contents

1 Hood Latch Assembly

Installation Instructions Included

No

Attachment Type

Bolt

Material

Plastic

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Timely order. My only issue was that I was unaware that my item had already been shipped because the status of my order just said 'completed'. In reality, it was already shipped and halfway across the country! I was pleasantly surprised and surprisingly uninformed. Off my soapbox. Thanks!

Order was received promptly

As described. Good value.

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Easy to use, great prices and fast delivery too

Great prices, quick shipping, customer service a bit difficult to reach. But, after reaching customer service, issue was resolved without a problem.

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Order arrived quickly and was exactly as described. Great prices and service!

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