{"product_id":"kynthax-rear-seat-release-kit-for-ford-f-150-f-250-f-350-f-450-2009-2025-black-cast-steel-direct-fit","title":"KYNTHAX Rear Seat Release Kit for Ford F-150\/F-250\/F-350\/F-450 2009–2025 — Black Cast Steel Direct-Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe KYNTHAX Rear Seat Release Kit is a direct-fit OEM replacement latch that gives fast, reliable access to the hidden storage behind rear seats in Ford F-150, F-250, F-350 and F-450 trucks (2009–2025).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your factory rear seat release is broken, hard to reach, or missing, this one-piece KYNTHAX unit restores seamless seat folding and reveals the under-seat storage used for tools, jumper cables, or valuables. Made to replace original part numbers FU5Z-9661383-C and AL3Z-9661383-A, the kit mirrors factory fitment and reuses the stock mounting hardware so installation is clean and reversible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my Ford F-150 or Super Duty model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the kit covers a broad range of Ford trucks across model years and cab styles. Confirm compatibility with your specific year and cab configuration before purchase to ensure correct operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: 2009–2014 F-150 \u0026amp; Raptor SuperCrew; 2015–2025 F-150 \u0026amp; Raptor SuperCab\/SuperCrew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits: 2017–2025 F-250, F-350, and F-450 SuperCab\/SuperCrew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OEM part numbers FU5Z-9661383-C \/ AL3Z-9661383-A for direct swap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNote: B\u0026amp;O audio-equipped vehicles may not include the same under-seat storage configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the KYNTHAX latch compared with the original?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe KYNTHAX assembly is built as a single, heavy-duty unit designed to avoid the weak joints and add-on brackets common with aftermarket fixes. Its cast steel body and rust-resistant finish resist corrosion while the polyester strap delivers abrasion resistance for repeated pulls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCast steel body with black corrosion-resistant coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.7-inch-wide polyester strap engineered for longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo separate brackets or multi-piece assemblies—single robust unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to withstand frequent use without stretching or loosening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation difficult and will it damage my interior?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is simple and non-invasive: the kit reuses the factory two screws for a straightforward swap that does not require drilling or trimming. Most users complete the replacement in about five minutes and restore full seat-lock functionality by pushing the seat back until it clicks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReuses factory mounting points and screws—no drilling required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick 5-minute swap with common hand tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructions: remove old latch, install new unit, push seat back until it locks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo adhesive or cutting—original interior integrity preserved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical benefits does this unlock for daily use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne clean pull opens the rear seat to reveal a concealed storage space ideal for storing items you want out of sight. That instant access makes the KYNTHAX kit useful for everyday needs where convenience and security matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast access to under-seat storage for tools and emergency gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeeps valuables out of plain view for improved security.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable operation reduces frustration from broken or hard-to-reach latches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains factory appearance with a matte black finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The KYNTHAX Rear Seat Release Kit is ideal for Ford truck owners who need a dependable, factory-style replacement for a worn or damaged rear seat latch. It suits DIYers who want a quick, no-drill repair, fleet managers who prioritize durable parts, and anyone who values immediate access to hidden under-seat storage without modifying the vehicle’s interior. If you drive a compatible F-150, Raptor, F-250, F-350 or F-450 from the listed years and want a durable OEM-style fix, this kit provides a direct and long-lasting solution.\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: Will this fit my 2016 F-150 SuperCrew?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The KYNTHAX kit fits 2015–2025 F-150 SuperCab and SuperCrew models, including 2016, as a direct replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need special tools to install it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special tools required—use basic hand tools and the factory screws for a quick, drill-free swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KYNTHAX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087730454686,"sku":"B0GVFDD1HS","price":34.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/kynthax-front-packaging-latch.jpg?v=1785929781","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/kynthax-rear-seat-release-kit-for-ford-f-150-f-250-f-350-f-450-2009-2025-black-cast-steel-direct-fit","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}