Key Features & Benefits – universal aluminum push button hood latch 32mm
The universal aluminum push button hood latch 32mm is designed for lightweight hoods such as carbon fiber or OEM fiberglass panels. Its 32 mm latch head gives a compact appearance, while the 100 mm mounting stud supports a range of installation layouts.
The aluminum construction keeps the part light, the push-button locking mechanism allows quick operation, and the kit includes installation hardware. Drilling is required for correct hood installation.
When is this useful?
This is useful when you want a compact and easy-to-use hood retention solution alongside or in place of the factory latch on a build where clean appearance and quick opening are important.
Technical specs
- Part number: TK-DP017M32-SL
- Product type: universal aluminum push button hood latch
- Latch head size: 1.25 inch (32 mm)
- Mounting stud length: 4 inch (100 mm)
- Material: aluminum
- Color: silver
- Application: universal, for lightweight hoods
- Package: kit with installation hardware
Selection & installation tips
- Size check: Make sure the 32 mm head size suits the visual layout and structure of your intended mounting area.
- Stud length: Check that the 100 mm mounting stud is suitable for the hood and receiver geometry in your setup.
- Material and mounting surface: It works well with lightweight panels, but the receiving point still needs a stable mounting surface.
- Installation: Drilling is required, so mark the hole position carefully before fitting the latch.
- Use case: Choose it for projects that need a universal quick latch rather than an OEM-specific lock assembly.
Before installation, verify the head size, stud length, receiver layout and required hole positions, then compare them with the listed specifications.
