- Mechanism that keeps car doors shut
- Replace when failing
- Broken latch can prevent door from opening or closing
The Door Latch (Left, Front) on your Nissan is an important part in your car door assembly that, with the striker plate, keeps the door closed. The Door Latch (Left, Front) attaches to the striker plate, helping the door stay shut. When you use the internal or external door handle, the Door Latch (Left, Front) lets go of the striker plate to allow the door to open.
You'll likely notice the signs of a failing Door Latch (Left, Front). A bad latch can present itself in a few different ways, including if your door won't stay shut, has to be slammed hard to close, or won't open.
While a failing Door Latch (Left, Front) might seem like just an inconvenience, it can be unsafe to operate a car if the doors won't stay closed or open. You don't want to risk a door opening while you're driving, as this can cause damage to the door. And items inside your vehicle might fly out and become road hazards. In case of an accident, you need your doors to be able to open so you can get out of the vehicle or rescue workers can access you.
If your Door Latch (Left, Front) stops working correctly, It will need to be repaired or replaced right away. In some situations, you may be able to use a screwdriver to fix a closed latch or a bit of lubricant to fix a stuck latch. If your Door Latch (Left, Front) is physically damaged or broken, you need to replace it.
Replacing your Nissan Door Latch (Left, Front) involves taking off the door panel. You can also drop your vehicle off at the closest Nissan service center and have a trained technician handle the replacement.
Your Door Latch (Left, Front) is an essential security feature on your vehicle. When replacing it, you want to ensure you get the correct fit. Shop Genuine Nissan Parts to find quality replacement parts designed for your model and year.
The Door Latch (Left, Front), part 805013BA5A, is suitable for Nissan Versa 2012-2017. See the What This Fits tab for more details.
LOCK & REMOTE CONTROL ASSY-FRONT DOOR,LH
Fits Versa