Ford Transit Custom Rear Barn Door Lock Catch Motor Right O/S BK21-V43288-AH

Ford Transit Custom Rear Barn Door Lock Catch Motor Right O/S is a component from the Locks and Latches category, designed to operate the right rear barn door in commercial vehicle configurations. It is a practical solution for users who expect reliable locking mechanism performance and proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BK21-V43288-AH
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BK21-V43288-AH
• Substitutable numbers: BK21-V43288-AH, BK21V43288AH
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The lock motor is responsible for driving the right rear door locking mechanism, ensuring controlled opening and closing. Its placement in the rear area on the right side allows for precise fitment to the factory door layout of the Ford Transit Custom, without the need for any modifications to the body structure. Thanks to its proper fit for the rear door wing, this component works with the factory locking system, which translates into stable system operation and reduces the risk of issues with closing or locking the cargo doors.

Benefits of using an original component

Using an original lock motor in a Ford Transit Custom allows for maintaining consistency with the factory electrical installation and door construction. This solution is particularly important in a commercial vehicle, where rear doors are heavily used and must operate in a repeatable, predictable manner. The main advantages of this solution include:

• maintaining proper cooperation with the factory locking system,
• proper fitment to the geometry of the right rear door wing,
• reducing the risk of cargo door closing issues,
• maintaining the functionality of the vehicle's loading zone.

Installation characteristics

The right rear door lock motor is designed for installation in the rear right part of the body, in the location provided by the vehicle manufacturer. This placement promotes the maintenance of the factory operating geometry of the mechanism and facilitates service during future inspections. The component comes from the Locks and Latches group, which means it has been designed to work with other components responsible for securing the cargo space. This makes it possible to maintain consistent operation of the entire rear door locking system.

Condition and practical application

The offered lock motor is a used component, which is a beneficial solution for users looking for a technically sound part within a reasonable budget. In the case of commercial vehicles, where the functionality and reliability of the loading zone are essential, replacing a faulty lock actuator with an original part from dismantling allows for restoring the proper operation of the right rear door wing. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear door locking zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, cylinders, or actuators, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and Latches category.

Additional information and technical support

When selecting used lock and latch components, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific body version and door configuration of the vehicle. A properly selected lock motor reduces installation time and minimizes the risk of integration issues with the existing installation. To better understand why original used components can be a more durable and safer choice than random replacements, it is worth reading the article Why original parts from dismantling fit better (and last longer) than cheap alternatives?, which discusses this topic in detail in the context of daily vehicle operation.