Should I drive my vehicle if the hood is unlatched?

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GM Genuine Parts Hood Latch

GM Part #15756432

About this product

GM Genuine Parts Hood Latches are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These latches help secure your vehicle's hood in a closed position. It also helps prevent it from opening or bouncing when driving. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

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Helps secure your vehicle's hood in a closed position
Helps prevent it from opening or bouncing when driving
Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors.
GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
Collision parts are designed to help promote proper and safe repair

Product Specifications

MaterialSteel

Width5.5 in / 138.62 mm

Attachment TypeBolt On

Material Thickness0.08 in / 2 mm

Length5 in / 126.8 mm

ClassificationOE

Mounting Hardware IncludedNo

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

Cable IncludedNo

MaterialSteel

Attachment TypeBolt On

Length5 in / 126.8 mm

Mounting Hardware IncludedNo

Cable IncludedNo

Width5.5 in / 138.62 mm

Material Thickness0.08 in / 2 mm

ClassificationOE

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

24 Months/Unlimited Miles Limited Warranty for Parts (plus Labor if installed by a GM dealer)

Please visit our warranty page on Gmparts.com for full warranty details.

Good Maintenance Practices:

Before the purchase and installation of a hood latch, make sure it is the correct fit for your vehicle.
Lubricate latch at regular intervals.
Regularly inspect hood latches for signs of damage or wear, and replace them if signs of damage are found.
Refer to your Vehicle Owner's manual for additional vehicle maintenance practices.

Signs of wear or damage for hood latches include but are not limited to:

Bouncing hood
Misaligned latch and striker
Non-releasing latch

Model	Body Style	Trim	Year(s)
Sierra 1500	Extended Cab Pickup	Base, Denali, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 1500	Standard Cab Pickup	Base, Denali, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 1500 Classic		Denali, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2007
Sierra 1500 HD		SLE, SLT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006
Sierra 1500 HD Classic		SLE, SLT	2007
Sierra 2500	Cab & Chassis	Base, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Sierra 2500	Extended Cab Pickup	Base, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Sierra 2500	Standard Cab Pickup	Base, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Sierra 2500 HD	Cab & Chassis	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD	Crew Cab Pickup	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD	Extended Cab Pickup	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD	Standard Cab Pickup	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD Classic		SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2007
Sierra 3500		Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 3500 Classic		SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2007
Yukon			2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Yukon XL 1500			2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Yukon XL 2500			2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

GM Genuine Parts Hood Latch

GM Part #15756432

MSRP$100.99^*

GM Genuine Parts Hood Latches are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors.

Helps secure your vehicle's hood in a closed position
Helps prevent it from opening or bouncing when driving
Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors.
GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
Collision parts are designed to help promote proper and safe repair

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About this product

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Helps secure your vehicle's hood in a closed position
Helps prevent it from opening or bouncing when driving
Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors.
GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
Collision parts are designed to help promote proper and safe repair

Product Specifications

MaterialSteel

Width5.5 in / 138.62 mm

Attachment TypeBolt On

Material Thickness0.08 in / 2 mm

Length5 in / 126.8 mm

ClassificationOE

Mounting Hardware IncludedNo

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

Cable IncludedNo

MaterialSteel

Attachment TypeBolt On

Length5 in / 126.8 mm

Mounting Hardware IncludedNo

Cable IncludedNo

Width5.5 in / 138.62 mm

Material Thickness0.08 in / 2 mm

ClassificationOE

Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

24 Months/Unlimited Miles Limited Warranty for Parts (plus Labor if installed by a GM dealer)

Please visit our warranty page on Gmparts.com for full warranty details.

Good Maintenance Practices:

Before the purchase and installation of a hood latch, make sure it is the correct fit for your vehicle.
Lubricate latch at regular intervals.
Regularly inspect hood latches for signs of damage or wear, and replace them if signs of damage are found.
Refer to your Vehicle Owner's manual for additional vehicle maintenance practices.

Signs of wear or damage for hood latches include but are not limited to:

Bouncing hood
Misaligned latch and striker
Non-releasing latch

Model	Body Style	Trim	Year(s)
Sierra 1500	Extended Cab Pickup	Base, Denali, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 1500	Standard Cab Pickup	Base, Denali, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 1500 Classic		Denali, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2007
Sierra 1500 HD		SLE, SLT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006
Sierra 1500 HD Classic		SLE, SLT	2007
Sierra 2500	Cab & Chassis	Base, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Sierra 2500	Extended Cab Pickup	Base, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Sierra 2500	Standard Cab Pickup	Base, SLE, SLT, WT	1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Sierra 2500 HD	Cab & Chassis	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD	Crew Cab Pickup	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD	Extended Cab Pickup	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD	Standard Cab Pickup	Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 2500 HD Classic		SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2007
Sierra 3500		Base, SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Sierra 3500 Classic		SL, SLE, SLT, WT	2007
Yukon			2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Yukon XL 1500			2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Yukon XL 2500			2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

No. If the hood is unlatched it may open while the vehicle is in motion, blocking your line of sight. For your safety, and the safety of others, make sure the hood is properly latched before driving.

GM Genuine Parts Hood Latch

About this product

Product details

Specifications

Product Specifications

Warranty

Maintenance

Good Maintenance Practices:

Signs of wear or damage for hood latches include but are not limited to:

Fits these vehicles

GM Genuine Parts Hood Latch

About this product

Product details

Specifications

Product Specifications

Warranty

Maintenance

Good Maintenance Practices:

Signs of wear or damage for hood latches include but are not limited to:

Fits these vehicles

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I drive my vehicle if the hood is unlatched?