{"product_id":"81213-tailgate-handle-latch-with-lock-cylinder-and-key-for-07-13-toyota-tundra","title":"81213 Tailgate Handle Latch with Lock Cylinder and Key for 07-13 Toyota Tundra","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Metal Tailgate Handle Latch with Lock Cylinder and Key is a complete rear tailgate handle assembly compatible with 2007-2013 Toyota Tundra and matches OEM Part# 81213.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis metal tailgate handle latch replaces the factory plastic handle on 2007-2013 Toyota Tundra trucks, delivering superior durability and secure locking. The all-metal construction resists cracking in extreme temperatures and heavy use, while the included lock cylinder and keys let you lock the tailgate and deter theft. It restores smooth handle operation and a clean finished look, whether your original handle has broken, seized, or been damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust all-metal handle and housing eliminate the weak factory plastic design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with a matching lock cylinder and two keys – ready to install and secure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant plating and black finish withstand road salt, moisture, and UV exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-cast pivot points provide consistently smooth operation and a solid feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on replacement using existing mounting points and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the tailgate latch release linkage connection for full functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2007-2013 Toyota Tundra (all trim levels with a standard tailgate handle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces base, SR5, Limited, Platinum, and 1794 Edition models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits both short and long bed configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with and without factory rearview camera – cutout matches OE bezel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a snapped, stuck, or flimsy tailgate handle on a 2007-2013 Tundra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding a lockable tailgate to a truck that originally lacked a key lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpgrading from a plastic handle to long-lasting metal for off-road and work use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring tailgate access after theft attempt or breakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompleting a tailgate latch repair when the handle, bezel, and linkage need refreshing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-gauge stamped steel with black powder coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLock Cylinder:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included; keyed alike with two keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e 81213\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matte black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct fit; uses factory mounting bolts and linkage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this handle work with the factory backup camera? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the handle bezel has the correct opening to accommodate the OEM backup camera; you simply transfer your existing camera and housing to the new handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do the keys match the truck’s ignition key? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, this lock cylinder uses its own dedicated keys that are separate from your truck’s door\/ignition key. You can lock and unlock the tailgate independently for added security.\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":53679688417553,"sku":"ZZ3A00313","price":65.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_e4af3177-ba78-49bd-94bd-13f86413a260.jpg?v=1781653179","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/81213-tailgate-handle-latch-with-lock-cylinder-and-key-for-07-13-toyota-tundra","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}