Ford Transit Connect Boot Lid Rear Side Door Lock Latch Left N/S 2T14-V41A03-AM

Ford Transit Connect Boot Lid Rear Side Door Lock Latch Left N/S is a component from the Locks and Latches group, designed for operation in the rear, left part of the vehicle body. It ensures secure locking of the boot lid or side door, which translates into reliable closing and body stability during daily use. This solution is dedicated to Ford vehicles, allowing for a technically correct replacement of a worn-out lock.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1419511
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1419511
• Substitutable numbers: 1419511, 2T14-V43287-AP, 2T14V43287AP, 2T14-V41A03-AM, 2T14V41A03AM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and placement in the vehicle

The presented lock operates in the rear body area on the left side. It is responsible for the mechanical locking of the boot lid or side door, working in conjunction with hinges, rods, and the opening mechanism. A correctly selected component in this location is crucial for:

• maintaining stable closing of the lid or door while driving,
• reducing play and unwanted body vibrations,
• ensuring proper operation of seals and the tightness of the cargo area.

Technical and functional characteristics

The lock belongs to the Locks and Latches group, which means it has been designed to work with the factory opening and closing system in the Ford Transit Connect. The design is intended for installation in original mounting points, without the need for body modifications. Thanks to this:

• the closing geometry of the lid or door is maintained,
• the mechanism works with existing rods and handles,
• the time required for installation and adjustment is reduced. As an OEM Ford part, this element has been developed to maintain the proper rigidity and resistance to loads typical for the operation of a commercial vehicle, including frequent opening and closing of the cargo zone.

Benefits of using an original lock

Using a lock dedicated to the Ford Transit Connect allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire locking system. In practice, this means:

• better cooperation with factory guides and catches,
• reduced risk of the lid not closing properly or opening spontaneously,
• easier adjustment after installation thanks to the tolerances provided by the manufacturer. For commercial vehicles, where the rear body zone is intensively used, a properly functioning lock translates into daily work convenience and a reduction in unplanned downtime related to the failure of the locking mechanism.

Condition of the element and practical application

The offered lock is a used item, which in the case of body parts of this type represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. This type of component, provided the mechanism is functional, can successfully restore proper closing of the boot lid or side door without the need to invest in a new subassembly. It is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and standard replacement of a worn-out lock.

Related elements from the locks group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, lock cylinders, or catches, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and Latches category. If you are considering a wider use of aftermarket components in your car and want to consciously choose used elements, the article describing which subassemblies are worth buying second-hand and which are better to avoid may be helpful – you can find it here: Renovation and repair of German cars – which used parts are worth buying and which are better to avoid?.