Ford Transit Custom Front Door Lock Latch Mechanism Right O/S JK21-V219A64-BB

Ford Transit Custom Front Door Lock Latch Mechanism Right O/S is a factory locking mechanism from the Locks and latches category, designed for installation on the passenger side. The original Ford design ensures proper cooperation with the door handle, lock cylinder, and central locking system, which translates into stable operation of the door opening and closing system. It is a practical solution for users who expect reliable door operation in an intensively used commercial vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-JK21-V219A64-BB-2
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: JK21-V219A64-BB
• Substitutable numbers: JK21-V219A64-BB, 2424859
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented lock mechanism is dedicated to the front right door of the Ford Transit Custom, i.e., the passenger side on left-hand drive versions. It is responsible for the mechanical locking of the door leaf, cooperation with the internal and external door handle rods, and the central locking actuator, if the vehicle is equipped with one.

The vehicle location specified as front – right side allows for precise matching of the component to a specific mounting position, which reduces the risk of errors when selecting parts and speeds up service work.

Construction and technical advantages

The lock mechanism is based on the Ford OEM design, which means maintaining factory mounting points, latch geometry, and latch operating characteristics. Thanks to this:

• it ensures proper closing and locking of the door without the need for modifications,
• it maintains compatibility with original rods and handles,
• it allows for maintaining consistent operation with the factory central locking system.

As an element from the Locks and latches category, this mechanism is designed to work in variable operating conditions typical for commercial vehicles – frequent opening, loads resulting from fleet operation, and exposure to body vibrations.

Condition, fitment, and service application

The offered lock is a used item, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and can be a cost-effective alternative to a new OEM part. When installed correctly, it allows for restoring the efficiency of the door locking system in situations such as:

• wear or seizure of the existing mechanism,
• damage after a side collision,
• problems with closing or maintaining the closed position of the door.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, the lock works well with the original pillar and hinges, which facilitates gap adjustment and minimizes the risk of slamming or the door rubbing against the bodywork.

Benefits of using an original Ford lock

Choosing an original Ford Transit Custom Front Door Lock Latch Mechanism Right O/S allows you to maintain the consistency of the entire vehicle locking system. This is particularly important in commercial vehicles, where frequent opening and closing of doors requires stable, predictable mechanism operation. A properly selected lock reduces the risk of accidental door opening while driving, improves user comfort, and can reduce the loads acting on hinges and handles.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as cylinders, latches, or locking mechanisms, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and latches category.

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