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GM 14032197
Safety Catch, Upper

1984-1990 GM

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GM 14032197 Safety Catch, Upper
  • Part Description
    Latch, Hood Upper Latch; Hood Latch
  • Position
    Upper
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    1984-1989 Buick ElectraEstate Wagon, Limited, Park Avenue6 Cyl 4.1 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
    1984-1990 Buick LeSabreCollector's Edition, Custom, Estate Wagon, Limited6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.1 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
    1984-1990 Chevrolet CapriceBase, Classic, Classic Brougham, Classic LS Brougham6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
    1984-1985 Chevrolet ImpalaBase6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL, 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
    1984 Oldsmobile 98Regency Brougham8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
    1984-1990 Oldsmobile Custom CruiserBase8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
    1984-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88Royale, Royale Brougham, Royale Brougham LS6 Cyl 3.8 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
    1984-1986 Pontiac ParisienneBase, Brougham6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.7 L DIESEL
    1987-1989 Pontiac SafariBase8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 14032197 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 14032197 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Safety Catch, Upper 14032197 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

Original OEM GM parts deliver superior quality and meet all performance standards needed for optimal automotive operation. The authentic part identified by 14032197 Safety Catch, Upper is available in the market under the name GM Hood Latch. This genuine product has a full warranty coverage from the manufacturer available at all authorized GM dealers throughout the United States. This part 14032197 Safety Catch, Upper fits certain Chevrolet Impala, Caprice models, as well as Buick LeSabre, Electra. Additionally, it is compatible with Pontiac Parisienne, Safari and Oldsmobile 98, Custom Cruiser, Delta 88 models.
The original GM component designated by manufacturer part number 14032197 maintains top performance when functioning as the Latch, Hood Upper Latch; Hood Latch unit at its Upper. The component 14032197 is constructed from durable material and its dimensions span 5.6 x 4.9 x 1.8 inches while weighing 0.70 Pounds. The Direct Replacement component is ready in New condition to ensure full compatibility with your vehicle system. This component receives the designation of Latch Hood, Hood Upper Latch. The part 14032197 has available replacement options. GM manufacturer provides a warranty that ensures reliable operation of this product. The Shipping Policy and Return Policy pages outline complete details regarding shipping procedures and return processes.
The GM part 14032197 Safety Catch, Upper maintains vital importance for vehicle latch assembly operation by providing security along with smooth opening and closing features for the hood along with doors and trunk. The system requires regular maintenance where the light oil or lock lubricant must be applied to grease the hinges and latch assemblies every 3,000 miles or three months to prevent wear and improve operational quality. The operational performance of the door latch strikers improves substantially when a thin coat of grease is applied and graphite spray is applied in the lock holes. The correct procedure for replacing the latch involves discharging radiator cover plate bolts first while marking the latch position and then removing the latch retaining bolts carefully. New grommets must be applied in the installation process to achieve proper hood sealing and the hood release cable should be handled correctly after completion of the work. Customers who select real GM components starting with GM part 14032197 Safety Catch, Upper receive top-tier components which fulfill GM factory specifications. Our website provides customers with a full collection of OEM GM automotive parts at cost-effective rates together with speedy shipping along with manufacturer warranty protection on every order.