Rear Tailgate Lock Assembly Ford Transit 2013–2022 | BK31-V431A03-AE
Rear Tailgate Lock Assembly Ford Transit 2013–2022 | BK31-V431A03-AE
Rear Tailgate Lock Assembly – Ford Transit 2013–2022 | OEM Ref. BK31-V431A03-AE
Keep your Ford Transit's rear door operating smoothly with this precision-engineered tailgate lock assembly. Designed as a direct-fit replacement for Transit vans from 2013 through 2022, this single-piece assembly features a durable metal (alloy) housing and a properly routed cable connector that mirrors the original factory configuration — making installation straightforward for both vehicle owners and professional technicians.
Key Features
- Direct Replacement Fit: Engineered specifically for 2013–2022 Ford Transit rear door applications referencing OEM part number BK31-V431A03-AE, minimizing guesswork during ordering.
- Metal Alloy Housing: Constructed with a formed metal housing for durability and long-lasting performance in demanding cargo and work van environments.
- Original-Position Design: Aligned mounting points and matched connector layout allow for original-position installation, reducing modification requirements.
- Single Assembly Included: One complete rear tailgate lock assembly per package — confirm quantity before scheduling your repair or maintenance work.
- OEM Reference Support: Cross-reference OEM number BK31-V431A03-AE against your existing part before ordering to ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle setup.
Specifications
| Product Name | Rear Tailgate Lock Assembly |
| OEM / Replacement Number | BK31-V431A03-AE |
| Compatible Vehicles | Ford Transit 2013–2022 |
| Installation Position | Rear Tailgate / Rear Door |
| Housing Material | Metal Alloy |
| Installation Type | Direct Replacement for Original Mount |
| Dimensions | Approx. 63 × 8.5 × 9.5 cm / 24.80 × 3.35 × 3.74 in |
| Quantity | 1 Set |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
Package Contents
- 1 × Rear Tailgate Lock Assembly
Important Notes
- Please allow ±1–2 cm variance due to manual measurement. Verify dimensions before ordering.
- Colors may vary slightly from product images due to differences in monitor calibration.
- Always cross-reference your vehicle's existing OEM part number (BK31-V431A03-AE) before purchase to confirm fitment with your specific Transit configuration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Ford Transit years is this rear tailgate lock assembly compatible with?
A: This rear tailgate lock assembly is designed for Ford Transit vehicles from model years 2013 through 2022. It references OEM part number BK31-V431A03-AE — always compare this number with your existing part to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Q: Is this a direct bolt-on replacement or does it require modification?
A: This assembly is designed as a direct replacement for the original mounting position on compatible 2013–2022 Ford Transit rear doors. The aligned mounting points and matched cable connector allow for straightforward installation without the need for modification in most cases.
Q: What material is the housing made from?
A: The housing is constructed from a durable metal alloy, providing strength and reliability suited to the demands of commercial van use and repeated daily operation.
Q: How many pieces are included in the package?
A: Each package contains one (1) complete rear tailgate lock assembly set. Please confirm quantity needs before placing your order if multiple units are required.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.