{"product_id":"youyien-door-lock-latch-assembly-front-left-driver-side-for-1988-2002-chevy-gmc-oem-fit-corrosion-resistant","title":"YOUYIEN Door Lock Latch Assembly Front Left Driver Side for 1988–2002 Chevy\/GMC - OEM Fit, Corrosion-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYOUYIEN Door Lock Latch Assembly (Front Left LH Driver Side) is a direct-fit replacement latch designed to restore secure door locking and smooth operation for select 1988–2002 Chevy and GMC trucks and SUVs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement front-left door latch is manufactured to meet OEM-style fit and durability requirements for a wide range of Chevrolet and GMC models. It’s engineered for vehicles that use the original part numbers 940-102 or 16631627 and is supplied as a single passenger-side unit ready to install. The assembly is built from corrosion-resistant materials and has been quality-tested to deliver long service life when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will this latch assembly fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis driver-side latch fits many Chevrolet and GMC pickups, SUVs and vans built between the mid-1980s and early 2000s. Confirm fitment against your vehicle year and model and compare part numbers before purchase to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevy models: Astro, Blazer, C1500\/C2500\/C3500, K1500\/K2500\/K3500, S10, Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon, Safari\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMC models: C1500, C2500, C3500, Jimmy, K-series, S15 Jimmy, Sonoma, Typhoon, Yukon, LLV\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYears covered include common ranges 1985–2002 depending on model — see listing for exact years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM part numbers 940-102 and 16631627 for direct compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and reliable is the YOUYIEN latch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assembly is constructed from high-quality materials and undergoes performance checks to meet OEM-style standards. It resists typical garage- and road-environment wear and is intended to provide consistent operation when installed properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable metal and plastic components designed for prolonged use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish on exposed hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTested to match OEM functional performance and fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a single front-left (driver side) unit for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before installing to avoid mistakes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you install, verify the part visually and by part number to avoid ordering the wrong latch. Matching the replacement to the existing part avoids extra shipping and potential returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare the old latch’s part number (940-102 \/ 16631627) to this listing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck vehicle model and year against the fitment list in the product details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm the latch orientation (front left \/ driver side) before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect connectors, rods and mounting points for identical alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation difficult and what tools are typically needed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for a mechanically inclined technician or DIYer with basic hand tools. Some vehicles may require door panel removal and careful alignment to ensure smooth operation after fitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon tools: screwdrivers, socket set, pliers, and trim tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExpect to remove interior door trim and disconnect linkage and electrical connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest latch engagement and lock\/unlock function before reassembling the door panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf unsure, professional installation is recommended to guarantee correct alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This YOUYIEN front-left door lock latch assembly is aimed at owners and technicians who need a reliable, OEM-style replacement for older Chevrolet and GMC trucks, SUVs, and vans. It’s suitable for restorations, routine maintenance, or repair jobs where the original driver-side latch is worn, broken, or no longer latching correctly. Verify part numbers and vehicle fitment before ordering to ensure a smooth swap and avoid returns.\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 replace part number 16631627?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This YOUYIEN front-left latch replaces OEM part numbers 940-102 and 16631627 for listed vehicle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this the driver-side or passenger-side latch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This product is the front left (LH) driver-side door lock latch assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YOUYIEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166359634263,"sku":"B0B7FBM4XG","price":39.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/youyien-latch-front-left-driver-side-overview.jpg?v=1790367153","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/youyien-door-lock-latch-assembly-front-left-driver-side-for-1988-2002-chevy-gmc-oem-fit-corrosion-resistant","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}