{"product_id":"a-premium-hood-latch-lock-for-chevrolet-gmc-cadillac-black-steel-5-4-direct-fit-replacement","title":"A-Premium Hood Latch Lock for Chevrolet GMC Cadillac — Black Steel 5.4\" Direct-Fit Replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable steel front-hood latch lock designed to replace OEM latches on many Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac and related models for a secure hood closure.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis A-Premium hood latch lock is a direct-fit replacement intended to restore reliable hood retention and smooth release on compatible GM trucks and SUVs. Built from steel with a protective black finish and measuring roughly 5.4 inches in length, this assembly matches several factory reference numbers so technicians and DIYers can swap the part without extensive modification. Before ordering, verify vehicle compatibility using the listed fitment years and part references to ensure exact match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will this hood latch fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latch covers a wide range of GM models from the late 1990s through the mid-2000s, including full-size pickups and SUVs. Compatibility spans Chevrolet Silverado, Suburban and Tahoe lines, GMC Sierra and Yukon models, plus select Oldsmobile and Saturn vehicles. Always cross-check the provided reference numbers or your vehicle’s factory part number for a precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet: Silverado 1500\/2500 (1999–2002), Silverado HD series (2001–2002), Suburban\/Tahoe (2000–2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMC: Sierra 1500\/2500\/3500 variants (1999–2006) and Yukon\/Yukon XL (2000–2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOther fits: Oldsmobile Bravada (2002–2003), Saturn Aura (2007–2009)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReference numbers: 820-201, 820201, SK820201, SM2507, 15706108, 15756432\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this latch perform and what are its key specifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis component is engineered for mechanical durability and dependable hood engagement under normal driving conditions. Constructed from steel and finished in black, it reproduces the basic dimensions and mounting points of the original latch so it installs with standard hardware. The compact 5.4\" length keeps it compatible with factory hood assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: stamped and formed steel for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: black protective coating to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLength: approximately 5.4 inches to match OEM spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocation: front hood latch assembly — ready to mount in OEM position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and servicing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for someone with basic hand tools and familiarity with vehicle hood hardware. The latch typically uses the factory mounting holes and linkage; minor adjustments to cable tension or striker alignment may be required for smooth operation. If replacing a worn or damaged unit, transfer any retained hardware or safety catches from the old part as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTools recommended: socket set, screwdriver, pliers, lubricant for pivot points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck and adjust cable tension and striker alignment after mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect surrounding hood components (safety catch, rubber stops) while replacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle service manual torque specs where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This A-Premium hood latch lock is aimed at vehicle owners, fleet managers and independent mechanics who need a cost-effective OEM-style replacement for GM full-size trucks and SUVs from the specified model years. It suits drivers restoring secure hood closure, those troubleshooting hood-release problems, and repair shops seeking a covered replacement part backed by a one-year unlimited-mileage warranty for confidence on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this latch match my vehicle's OEM part number?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compare your OEM number with references 820-201, 820201, SK820201, SM2507, 15706108, 15756432 to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the A-Premium hood latch covered by a warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — A-Premium includes a one-year unlimited-mileage warranty on this hood latch assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"A-Premium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67587503292601,"sku":"B09H5JM9HM","price":87.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/a-premium-front-view-hood-latch.jpg?v=1790510710","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/a-premium-hood-latch-lock-for-chevrolet-gmc-cadillac-black-steel-5-4-direct-fit-replacement","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}