Mytee Products 2 Pack Hood Latch for Truck Hood-Fits Freightliner Fl 106, Fl 112, Fl50-80 & M2, A-680-880-01-60, Automann AMHLK1005, HLK1005, Dorman

Mytee Products 2 Pack Hood Latch for Truck Hood-Fits Freightliner Fl 106, Fl 112, Fl50-80 & M2, A-680-880-01-60, Automann AMHLK1005, HLK1005, Dorman

Replacement OEMs: 6808800160, 680 880 01 60, 680-880-01-60, A 680 880 01 60, A6808800160, PFA 680 880 01 60, 1304339 Application: Freightliner Fl 106, Fl 112, Fl50-80 & M2 Function: Secures truck hood in Place when Closed, avoid Hood from Accidental Opening in Moving Trucks Compatibility: Fits Automann AMHLK1005, HLK1005, Dorman 315-5206, Freightliner 680 880 01 60, 680-880-01-60, 6808800160, A 680 880 01 60, PFA 680 880 01 60, OE Aftermarket CSB-6144, Peterbilt 1304339, Stemco 11103 18-month Warranty: This product is covered for one year or completion of 100,000 miles since installation or 18 months after your purchase, whichever comes first.

Replace your worn-out hood latch with this Hood Latch for Truck Hood-Fits Freightliner Fl 106, Fl 112, Fl50-80 & M2, Replaces A-680-880-01-60, Automann AMHLK1005, HLK1005, Dorman 315-5206, Peterbilt 1304339 from Mytee Products. This truck hood latch keeps your hood locked when it is closed. Here are other essential details of this product:

• Material & Construction: This truck hood latch is manufactured using plastic material, which is lighter than metal latches. It’s lightweight nature helps to reduce the overall weight of the vehicle. Plastic latch is also more durable and ideal for wet, salty or humid environments, and it does not need lubrication like metal components.
• Application: The hood latch in a truck takes care of keeping the truck hood closed and locked when the vehicle is moving. It avoids hood from lifting or bouncing open due to road vibrations.

Compatibility: Check the complete compatibility list below

• Fits Automann: AMHLK1005, HLK1005
• Fits Dorman: 315-5206
• Fits Freightliner: 680 880 01 60, 680-880-01-60, 6808800160, A 680 880 01 60, PFA 680 880 01 60
• Fits OE Aftermarket: CSB-6144
• Fits Peterbilt: 1304339
• Fits Stemco: 11103

Safety Points to Consider

• Always support the hood securely before attempting latch removal or installation.
• Inspect the mating brackets and hood structure for damage or misalignment before installing the new latch.
• Use all factory mounting points and fasteners to maintain proper tension and locking strength.
• Test the latch function thoroughly—ensure smooth engagement and secure locking before resuming operation.
• Perform regular visual inspections to identify early signs of fatigue, cracks, or latch wear.

Installation Instructions

• Locate the existing hood latch, usually found on the left or right side where the hood meets fender or cab.
• Now remove the old latch by unbolting it.
• Position the new hood latch by aligning it using the same mounting points.
• Tighten it securely, and avoid overtightening plastic parts to avoid cracking.
• Make sure that the latch arm moves smoothly and locks in both open and closed positions.

When to Replace Your Truck’s Hood Latch

• Excessive looseness or movement in the hood while driving, indicating a worn or failing latch.
• Difficulty engaging or releasing the latch mechanism during hood operation.
• Cracks, warping, or breakage in the latch body, especially in plastic or composite models.
• Hood popping open unexpectedly or failing to stay securely closed.
• Replacement required after collision damage or during routine fleet maintenance.