6941020070 Toyota PLATE ASSY, BACK DOOR LOCK STRIKER, Price: 14.90$, Weight: 0.091kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
6941020070 |
PLATE ASSY, BACK DOOR LOCK STRIKER |
2 |
0.091 |
2-3 |
14.90$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota |
PLATE ASSY, BACK DOOR LOCK STRIKER
|
1 |
0.105
|
|
17.87$
|
Importance of the Back Door Lock Striker Plate Assy
The back door lock striker plate is an indispensable component for ensuring the secure closure of your vehicle's rear door. This part is pivotal in providing the necessary alignment and anchorage for the rear door lock mechanism. Without it, the rear door would either fail to lock securely or maintain its position during transit, leading to significant safety concerns.
Functionality and Working Mechanism
The striker plate works by engaging with the latch mechanism of the rear door lock. As the door is closed, the latch grasps the striker plate, holding the door firmly in place. This engagement prevents the door from opening unexpectedly during movement, ensuring the safety and security of passengers and cargo. The precision of this engagement assures that the door aligns correctly, minimizing wear and tear on both the latch and the striker plate.
Consequences of a Faulty Striker Plate
When this part is broken or misaligned, the rear door may not close properly or securely. This can result in the door rattling during motion, which is not only a source of noise but also a potential safety hazard. In more severe cases, a broken striker plate may cause the door to open unexpectedly, risking the loss of cargo or, worse, injury to occupants. Prompt replacement is necessary to ensure vehicle safety and functionality.
Compatible Car Models
- Land Cruiser
- Land Cruiser S/T
- Land Cruiser H/T