{"product_id":"1018849-left-hand-tailgate-latch-for-polaris-ranger-800-570-500-gem-2010-2023","title":"1018849 Left Hand Tailgate Latch for Polaris Ranger 800 570 500 GEM 2010 2023","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Left Hand Tailgate Latch is a replacement tailgate latch mechanism compatible with Polaris Ranger 800, 570, 500, and GEM models and matches OEM Part# 1018849.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e The left hand tailgate latch secures your Polaris Ranger's tailgate, preventing accidental opening during operation. This left hand tailgate latch restores factory-like locking performance for 2010-2023 Ranger 800, 570, 500, and GEM utility vehicles. A direct-fit left hand tailgate latch eliminates fabrication and keeps cargo safely contained on farms, job sites, and trails. \u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for the OEM left hand tailgate latch assembly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMatches OEM part number 1018849 for exact fit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant construction for long-term durability outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpring-loaded mechanism ensures positive tailgate engagement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSimple bolt-on installation using original mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeft hand (driver side) specific design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e2010-2023 Polaris Ranger 800\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2010-2023 Polaris Ranger 570\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2010-2023 Polaris Ranger 500\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2010-2023 Polaris Ranger GEM\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or broken tailgate latch on Polaris Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRestoring secure tailgate closure for hauling tools and supplies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaintaining safe cargo containment on off-road adventures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFarm and ranch utility vehicle repairs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Left Hand (Driver Side)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1018849\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Will this latch fit a right side tailgate?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this is specifically for the left hand (driver side) tailgate; a right hand latch is available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How can I confirm fitment for my specific Ranger model?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check your existing latch part number 1018849 and verify your model year falls within 2010-2023 before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53679707422993,"sku":"ZZ3A00032","price":47.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_c6a3e970-7303-4ad8-bd22-e49f52319cdd.jpg?v=1781654057","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/1018849-left-hand-tailgate-latch-for-polaris-ranger-800-570-500-gem-2010-2023","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}