unikpas Right-Side Hinged Door Latch Assembly for Ford E150/E250/E350 1992–2014 with Cable & Rod, Direct-Fit OEM Replacement

High-quality right-side hinged door latch assembly for Ford Econoline vans (1992–2014), complete with cable and rod for direct replacement of OEM 6C2Z-15431A02-AA.

This replacement latch from unikpas restores secure closing and reliable operation to the right-hand hinged side door on Ford E150, E250 and E350 models built between 1992 and 2014. Designed as a direct-fit component, it includes the external cable and interior rod so you receive everything needed for a straightforward swap. The unit matches the factory mounting points and mechanical interfaces, helping minimize adjustments during install and get your van back to normal function quickly.

Will this latch fit my Ford Econoline van?

This assembly is made for the right-side hinged (passenger side) rear door on Ford Econoline models E150, E250 and E350 produced from 1992 through 2014. Confirm compatibility by checking the OEM reference 6C2Z-15431A02-AA or comparing the existing latch location and linkage style.

• Compatible years: 1992–2014 Econoline vans.
• Fits right-side hinged (RH) rear door — the larger 60% door style.
• OEM reference included for cross-checking: 6C2Z-15431A02-AA.
• Includes both cable and rod to match factory linkage.

How simple is the installation process?

The latch is engineered as a direct replacement to align with the factory holes and linkages, making installation straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic van bodywork and hand tools. You will typically unbolt the old latch, transfer any reusable hardware, and connect the included cable and rod to the lock and handle mechanisms.

• Direct-fit mounting pattern reduces drilling or modification.
• Comes with cable and rod to replace worn linkages instantly.
• Standard hand tools required: socket set, screwdrivers, pliers.
• Allow time to test and adjust linkage routing for smooth operation.

What are the functional benefits of this assembly?

Replacing a worn or damaged latch restores door security, prevents rattles, and ensures smooth opening and closing. Because this kit includes the cable and rod, it addresses common failure points in the linkage as well as the latch body itself.

• Restores secure door locking and sealing.
• Reduces noise from loose or failing hardware.
• Completes the mechanical path from handle to latch with included parts.
• OEM-matching reference minimizes fitment guesswork.

What should I inspect after installation?

After fitting the latch and connecting the cable and rod, cycle the door several times to confirm smooth travel and full engagement. Check that the lock actuator (if present) and exterior/interior handles operate without binding and that the door closes tightly with no misalignment.

• Verify smooth actuation of both interior and exterior handles.
• Ensure the door latches fully and sits flush with the body.
• Tighten mounting hardware to factory torque to prevent loosening.
• Confirm cable and rod routing is free from pinch points or abrasion.

Who this product is for: drivers, fleet managers, and DIY mechanics who own Ford E150, E250 or E350 Econoline vans with a right-side hinged rear door and need a reliable, OEM-referenced replacement latch. It's a practical choice for restoring door function after wear, collision damage or corrosion, and for preventative maintenance to stop future failures. If you need assistance determining compatibility or encounter issues during installation, contact unikpas support for guidance.