Mopar Tailgate Latch (02-09 RAM 1500)

Genuine Replacements. A truck’s tailgate latch allows owners access to the cargo they stowed in the truck bed, but opening the tailgate can become difficult when the component fails. That’s where this RAM 1500 Tailgate Latch comes in because, without such a replacement part, your tailgate can even fall off due to a broken latch. Compared to the factory counterpart, this one works the same way and fits perfectly.

OEM-Quality Construction. Mopar uses high-quality materials to make this tailgate latch, allowing it to meet or surpass the original factory latch’s durability and strength. The steel and plastic parts are both left without protective coatings as they won’t corrode or rust. It would be challenging to tell the replacement and originals apart with only a casual glance.

Easy Installation. Once you open the tailgate panel and remove the faulty component, you can drop the replacement tailgate latch Mopar sells right into place. It’s unnecessary to drill, cut, or otherwise modify any parts under normal circumstances. You’ll need some essential hand tools to access the internal workings, an installation kit is not required.

Two-Year Limited Warranty. Mopar backs this RAM 1500 Tailgate Latch with a minimum 2-year limited warranty against manufacturing and material defects. For more information, please visit the official website.

Application. This RAM 1500 Tailgate Latch is specifically designed to fit Dodge RAM 1500 models with 6.50-Foot and 8-Foot beds, though it will also fit select Dodge RAM 2500 and RAM 3500 variants.

Installation Difficulty. Installing this RAM 1500 Tailgate Latch takes less than 20 minutes if you can open the tailgate panel quickly. Basic mechanical knowledge is all you need.

Fitment:

• 2002 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2003 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2004 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2005 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2006 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2007 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2008 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2009 Dodge Ram 1500

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