Ford Transit Connect Sliding Door Lock Latch Catch Left N/S 2T14-V264A33-BM

Ford Transit Connect Sliding Door Lock Latch Catch Left N/S is an original component from the Locks and latches category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle body. This used lock ensures a factory-fit for the sliding door mechanism, maintaining proper operating geometry and compatibility with the factory locking system. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the efficient operation of the side door without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2T14-V264A33-BM
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2T14-V264A33-BM
• Substitutable numbers: 2T14-V264A33-BM, 2T14V264A33BM, 4557495
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Door Lock
• Category: Exterior Locks & Lock Hardware

Purpose and function of the lock

The presented lock is dedicated to the sliding door on the left side of the Ford Transit Connect model. It is responsible for the mechanical latching of the door leaf, working in conjunction with guides, handles, and levers to ensure the door closes securely and without play. By maintaining the original design, the component works with the factory body system, which reduces the risk of closing problems or incorrect door alignment.

Construction and fitment for Ford Transit Connect

The lock was designed by the vehicle manufacturer with a specific model and body configuration in mind. This means that it:

• fits the factory mounting points in the sliding door,
• is adapted to work with original cables and handles,
• maintains the correct range of motion for the latches and works properly with the door guides.

As a result, the installation process is similar to the factory standard, without the need for modifications or adjustments to the mounting holes. This is particularly important for components responsible for the secure closing of the vehicle body.

Condition of the component and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered sliding door lock is a used part, sourced from dismantling. This type of solution allows you to maintain consistency with the vehicle's original construction while reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a new subassembly. A used component from this group, when installed correctly, can still provide stable operation of the latching mechanism and proper door closing.

If you want to learn more about the specifics of installing aftermarket body components and see how to select parts from dismantling in practice, it is worth reading the article: Replacing body parts with used ones – a guide for the conscious buyer.

Installation and daily operation

Due to its factory origin, the lock is prepared to work with the original sliding door system. With proper installation, you can achieve:

• smooth locking and unlocking of the left-side door,
• stable retention of the door leaf in the closed position while driving,
• reduction of rattles and play resulting from improper closing.

In practice, this translates into the convenience of daily use of the Ford Transit Connect, especially in delivery applications where sliding doors are heavily used. Choosing an original lock from this group allows you to maintain predictable door behavior and facilitates any future diagnostics of the locking system.

Repair expansion – Ford Locks and latches

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side sliding door area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as latching mechanisms, lock cylinders, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the Ford Locks and latches category.

Summary

Ford Transit Connect Sliding Door Lock Latch Catch Left N/S is a practical choice for users who want to restore the efficient operation of the left sliding door while maintaining the vehicle's original construction. A used component from the Locks and latches group ensures a factory fit, predictable mechanism operation, and the possibility of an economical repair without sacrificing compatibility with the Ford Transit Connect body.