Ford Transit Mk6 Mk7 Door Lock Rear Left N/S Upper Tailgate Latch YC15V43287BH

Ford Transit Mk6 Mk7 Door Lock Rear Left N/S Upper Tailgate Latch is an original component from the Locks and Latches category, designed for the rear left section of the vehicle body. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper closing and locking of the rear doors while maintaining the factory design of the Ford vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: YC15V43287BH
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: YC15V43287BH
• Substitutable numbers: YC15V43287BH, YC15-V43287-BH
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented lock is dedicated for installation in the rear left part of the body, in the upper zone of the door. This placement ensures stable guidance of the door leaf and proper cooperation with other locking points. As a result, the door remains securely closed both while driving and when parked, which translates into the safety of the transported cargo and comfort of daily operation.

The element was designed specifically for the Ford Transit generation 6 and 7 construction, which means it fits factory mounting points and is compatible with the original opening and closing mechanism. No need for body modifications or additional adapters facilitates installation and reduces vehicle downtime.

Technical and functional characteristics

As a part from the Locks and Latches group, the lock is responsible for the mechanical locking of the door and cooperation with other elements of the locking system. The design intended for operation in the upper part of the rear door ensures:

• stable guidance of the door leaf during frequent opening and closing,
• proper load transfer resulting from the operation of hinges and forces acting on the door,
• correct cooperation with other locking points in the lower part of the door.

The original origin from the Ford line helps maintain proper geometry and dimensional tolerances, which is important during intensive operation of a commercial vehicle. Using a factory lock reduces the risk of problems with closing, play, or excessive wear of other door system components.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The offered lock comes from a used vehicle, which allows combining a reasonable purchase cost with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For the user, this means the ability to restore proper rear door operation without the need to invest in more expensive solutions. Choosing such a component is particularly beneficial for maintenance repairs, where functionality, fit, and predictable behavior in the daily work of a commercial vehicle count.

By using an original lock, you minimize the risk of improper fitment, noise while driving, or problems with closing when fully loaded. This is a practical solution for fleets, workshops, and individual users who expect stable operation of the door mechanism in a Ford Transit.

Selection support and additional information

The element has assigned catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates unambiguous identification and selection for a specific body version. In case of doubts regarding fitment, it is worth verifying the placement on the vehicle (rear, left side, upper part of the door) and comparing the construction with the currently installed lock. Such an approach allows avoiding mistakes and speeds up the repair process.

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

For users interested in a conscious approach to vehicle operation and the thoughtful and economical use of salvaged parts, the information contained in the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?, which discusses the practical aspects of using used components in the automotive industry, may be useful.