Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Door Lock Catch Latch Rear Right O/S DT11V43288AH

The Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Right Rear Door Lock is an original part from the locks and latches category, designed for installation on the right rear side of the body. It's a practical solution for users who need a reliable, factory-original locking mechanism that ensures secure closing and safe locking of the cargo doors.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-DT11V43288AH
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DT11V43288AH
• Substitutable numbers: DT11V43288AH, DT11-V43288-AH
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Vehicle Application and Function

This lock is specifically designed for the right rear side of the Transit Connect Mk2 body. It is responsible for the mechanical locking of the door leaf, working in conjunction with rods, the handle, and the vehicle's locking system. Its factory-original design ensures correct operating geometry, leading to smooth door opening and closing, and stable holding of the doors in the closed position while driving.

The original lock mechanism reduces the risk of issues such as doors not closing properly, play, or incorrect sealing against gaskets, which is important for both user comfort and the protection of the cargo space.

Construction and Benefits of the Original Lock

The right rear door lock for the Transit Connect Mk2 was designed by the vehicle manufacturer for intensive use in commercial applications. Its construction is based on a precise pawl mechanism that works with the bolt and control rods. The implemented solutions ensure:

• stable locking of the door leaf with repeated opening and closing,
• proper interaction with the factory-original handle and rod system,
• correct door guidance during the final closing phase.

This allows the lock to maintain optimal performance parameters under typical conditions of use for a commercial vehicle, minimizing the risk of failures due to incompatible aftermarket replacements.

Condition, Fitment, and Installation

This part is a used item, offered as a used right rear door lock. It's a good option for users seeking a factory-original component at a reasonable price, while maintaining compatibility with the original vehicle specifications. Using a part from the same vehicle type simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

When replacing, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the rods and handles connected to the lock,
• verify the door alignment with the body after installation,
• use the appropriate mounting points specified by the manufacturer.

This approach helps restore the correct operation of the locking mechanism and improve the comfort of daily vehicle use.

Application in the "Ford Locks and Latches" Category

If you also need other Ford locks and latches for your vehicle, check out the Ford locks and latches available in our store to find complete solutions for doors, the tailgate, or other body areas.

Why Choose a Used Ford Door Lock

Choosing a used, original door lock offers a sensible compromise between cost and quality. A factory-original part maintains compatibility with the body's construction while allowing for cost savings compared to a new part. For many commercial vehicle users, this is a practical way to keep their vehicle fully operational at controlled service costs.

If you have any doubts about purchasing used parts, it's worth familiarizing yourself with reliable information on the subject. The article “Used Car Parts: Myths and Facts You Need to Know” can be helpful, as it clarifies common concerns and explains when choosing a used component is technically justified.