Ford Transit 350 MK7 Rear Door Central Lock Actuator Right O/S YC15-V43288-JN

The Ford Transit MK7 Rear Right Door Latch is a factory locking mechanism designed for the right rear door panel. The original Ford design ensures secure closing, stable locking, and proper integration with the vehicle's factory opening and closing system. This is a practical service solution for users who want to restore the correct functionality of the cargo doors without modifying the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: YC15-V43288-JN
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: YC15-V43288-JN
• Substitutable numbers: YC15-V43288-JN, YC15V43288JN, 1552112
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Latch Purpose and Function

The presented mechanism belongs to the Locks and Latches category and is responsible for securely locking the rear right door panel on the Ford Transit MK7. The latch works with factory rods and handles, transferring the opening and closing motion to the latches that hold the door in the closed position. A correctly selected part helps eliminate issues with doors not closing properly, excessive play, or doors opening spontaneously while driving.

Construction and Vehicle Fitment

The mechanism is specifically designed for installation in the rear right part of the body, ensuring correct operating geometry relative to the hinges and strikers in the car body. The appropriate placement of mounting points facilitates installation in original openings, without the need for sheet metal modifications or adaptations of other components. Using a dedicated latch minimizes the risk of improper door fitment and leaks in the cargo area.

Condition, Verification, and Benefits of Use

The offered latch is a used part, allowing for an economical repair while maintaining operational characteristics close to factory standards. This type of mechanism, after correct installation and adjustment, can significantly improve daily driving comfort – doors close more smoothly, and the locking action is clearly felt. This is particularly important for commercial vehicles where rear doors are heavily used and subjected to stress.

Why Use an Original Latch Mechanism

Using an original rear right door latch in the Ford Transit MK7 ensures compatibility with the factory body design and door system. In practice, this means:

• better fit with existing strikers and guides,
• stable locking with frequent opening and closing,
• reduced play in the cargo door area,
• easier adjustment after installation. For vehicles used in goods transport, this translates to more predictable door behavior and a lower risk of damage resulting from improper closing.

Part Selection by Numbers and Additional Resources

To ensure the selected latch is correct for your specific Ford Transit MK7 version, it is advisable to compare the markings with your vehicle's documentation or the numbers on the removed part. The OEM number and cross-reference numbers assigned to this reference can be helpful in the selection process. If you want a step-by-step guide on how to correctly verify part compatibility by numbers, refer to the material: Guide: How to Select the Right Car Part by VIN and OEM Number. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear door closing system on your Ford and need other parts from the same category, such as locking mechanisms, lock cylinders, or additional mounting components, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and Latches category.