{"product_id":"apperfit-hood-latch-base-pair-for-kenworth-peterbilt-1987-2011-black-oem-fit-replacement","title":"APPERFiT Bonnet Latch Base Pair for Kenworth \u0026 Peterbilt 1987-2011 – Black, OEM-fit replacement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a pair of APPERFiT hood latch bases engineered to replace worn or broken originals on select Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks from 1987 to 2011.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your truck’s hood latch base is cracked, loose, or no longer aligns properly, these two replacement bases restore secure hood engagement without needing a full latch assembly swap. Manufactured to match OEM dimensions and bolt patterns, the APPERFiT bases come new, in black finish, and include a one-year warranty for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these latch bases fit my Kenworth or Peterbilt model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are designed to fit many Kenworth and Peterbilt models spanning late 1980s through 2011. Cross-references and model years are provided so you can confirm compatibility before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKenworth T300: 2004–2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKenworth T600: 1987–2006\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKenworth T800: 1987–2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKenworth W900: 1987–2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeterbilt 357: 1987–2007; 367: 2008–2011; 377: 1987–2001\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeterbilt 378, 379: 1987–2007; 388, 389: 2008–2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these bases compare to the original equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAPPERFiT hood latch bases are molded and drilled to match the original mounting points and geometry so they integrate with existing latch components. They are a direct replacement for several part numbers, providing the same fit and function as the factory pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces part numbers: 315-5401, 23-13857, L56-0001\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso replaces: 63011005A and 63011005\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNew condition with OEM-style dimensions and bolt alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and durability features should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bases are finished in black and built to withstand typical road and weather exposure experienced by heavy trucks. While not a structural overhaul, these replacement parts restore reliable hood engagement and resist common wear mechanisms when correctly installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable black finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-molded to maintain alignment with latch hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a pair so both sides can be serviced together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow simple is installation and what comes in the package?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone familiar with hood latches: remove the damaged base, transfer or replace bolts, and secure the new base using existing latch hardware. No extra parts are required unless additional latch components are worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage includes two APPERFiT hood latch bases\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires standard hand tools and basic mechanical skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact APPERFiT support by email for fitment questions or issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: owners and technicians who need a dependable, cost-effective replacement hood latch base for older Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. If you want a direct-fit, new-condition part that matches OEM dimensions and replaces common part numbers—backed by a one-year warranty—this pair of APPERFiT bases is intended for your service or repair job.\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: Do these fit my 2000 Kenworth T800?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This APPERFiT hood latch base is compatible with Kenworth T800 models from 1987 to 2010, including 2000 model year trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What if the part doesn't fit my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Contact APPERFiT by email for support; the product includes a one-year warranty and assistance for fitment issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"APPERFiT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55164223783255,"sku":"B0BW3HMTP6","price":32.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/apperfit-hood-latch-base-front-view.jpg?v=1790351567","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/apperfit-hood-latch-base-pair-for-kenworth-peterbilt-1987-2011-black-oem-fit-replacement","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}