BOLT Replacement Lock Cylinder for Toolbox Latch — Ford Side-Cut Key Compatible, Retrofit Kit #7023550

The BOLT 7025636 Replacement Lock Cylinder lets you operate your BOLT toolbox latch with your Ford side-cut vehicle ignition key for seamless, single-key access.

If you moved a BOLT-equipped toolbox or truck body box to a different vehicle or simply need a worn cylinder swapped out, this replacement is built to match BOLT's patented one-key system. Specifically designed to integrate with BOLT latch kits that use BOLT technology, the 7025636 accepts side-cut Ford ignition keys and delivers automotive-grade security and weather protection.

Will this cylinder work with my truck’s existing ignition key?

Yes — when your vehicle uses side-cut Ford keys and the toolbox latch was installed with BOLT technology, this cylinder will be keyed to your ignition. Always confirm vehicle year, make and model for proper fitment before ordering.

• Designed for Ford side-cut ignition keys
• Pairs with BOLT latch kits that support one-key operation
• Verify fitment by checking your vehicle’s key profile and the retrofit kit number #7023550

How secure and durable is the replacement cylinder?

The cylinder is manufactured to automotive standards and includes mechanical protections to resist common attack methods. A stainless-steel shutter helps keep out dirt and moisture while an internal plate tumbler sidebar increases resistance to picking and bumping.

• Automotive-grade construction for daily use
• Stainless-steel shutter for weather resistance
• Plate tumbler sidebar to deter picking and bumping

Can I install this cylinder myself, and what does it replace?

The 7025636 replaces the lock cylinder inside BOLT toolbox latch kits, truck body boxes or truck caps that were installed with BOLT technology and the compatible retrofit kit. Installation is straightforward for anyone familiar with toolbox latch hardware or a locksmith; no rekeying of the ignition is required because it matches your existing key.

• Replaces existing BOLT-brand latch cylinders only
• Works with BOLT retrofit kit #7023550 installations
• Typically a simple swap—professional help optional if you prefer

What warranty and limitations apply to this part?

This is a replacement lock cylinder for BOLT toolbox latch systems and not a door or ignition lock cylinder. It comes with BOLT’s limited lifetime warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, while fitment is limited to compatible BOLT latch kits.

• Limited Lifetime Warranty from BOLT
• Not a replacement for vehicle door or ignition cylinders
• Only compatible with BOLT latch kits featuring BOLT technology

Who is this for: The BOLT 7025636 Replacement Lock Cylinder is aimed at truck owners and fleet operators who want to consolidate keys by using their vehicle’s Ford side-cut ignition key to open a BOLT-equipped toolbox or truck body box. It’s also suitable for installers, maintenance technicians, and anyone relocating BOLT hardware between vehicles and needing a simple, reliable cylinder swap that maintains security and weather resistance.