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Auto Metal Direct offers tailgate component kits that enable you to replace key parts when upgrading or restoring your truck. Essential parts are included in one convenient kit to save you time and money. Depending on application, most kits include handle, latch, hinges, rods, links, and trunnions. Each piece is either EDP coated or zinc plated for corrosion resistance. Order the tailgate kit recommended for your vehicle application.
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$12.99
Goodmark tailgate latches restore the ease of opening and closing your classic truck's tailgate. These direct replacements are constructed of high-quality materials for lasting durability and they're easy to install—no special tools are needed. Order the model recommended for your truck application.
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$17.99
Brothers Trucks tailgate latch rods are ideal replacements for old bent rods that no longer work smoothly. Through the years of opening and closing, your classic's tailgate latch components may need some repair to operate properly. Brothers Trucks' rods are constructed with thick OE-gauge steel for strength, and are designed with the proper bends to fit and function perfectly. Get your classic's tailgate to open and close with ease with these latch rods.
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$13.20
Get back to proper latching with one of these OMIX-ADA replacement liftgate cable cam assemblies. They include the center cam unit with two cables attached for complete replacement of the original assemblies.
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$43.99
Dorman tailgate latch brackets help to restore easy accessibility to your truck's cargo area. Their hardy steel construction prevents cracking and stands up to everyday use, as well as general wear and tear. Dorman quality-engineered latch brackets feature an integrated lock assembly, keeping the tailgate shut and secure while the vehicle is in operation. They are application-specific, affordable, and easy to install.
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$26.99
Dorman tailgate release latch linkage rods restore your tailgate to proper operation. They are constructed from high-quality materials for long-lasting durability, and they come with everything necessary for a complete repair. Restore the firm feel of your tailgate handle with Dorman release latch linkage rods.
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$18.99
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Are you looking to replace worn or missing tailgate latch brackets on your Jeep CJ7 or CJ8 Scrambler Renegade? The solution is simple! Use quality replacement parts and accessories like stainless steel tailgate latch bracket kits from Kentrol. They won't rust and come with all necessary mounting hardware.
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$28.99
$24.64
Dorman tailgate striker plates are perfect for replacement for your worn-out, damaged, or missing factory original part to restore proper operation of opening and closing of your tailgate. These tailgate latch striker plates are constructed from high-quality material to provide long-lasting service life.
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$19.99
Crown Automotive replacement tailgate springs are essential for repairing exterior door handles or tailgate latch handles properly. The springs are made to OEM specifications, for factory fit and performance. They are available for a variety of Jeep models spanning decades.
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$4.99
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