{"product_id":"upgraded-metal-tailgate-handle-liftgate-latch-w-keyhole-for-00-06-toyota-tundra","title":"Upgraded Metal Tailgate Handle Liftgate Latch w\/ Keyhole For 00-06 Toyota Tundra","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMetal Tailgate Handle Liftgate Latch with Keyhole for Toyota Tundra\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis metal tailgate handle liftgate latch assembly with keyhole replaces the factory plastic handle on 2000-2006 Toyota Tundra trucks, delivering lasting toughness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe metal tailgate handle liftgate latch with keyhole for Toyota Tundra is built from heavy-gauge metal to replace the brittle original plastic handle that commonly fails. This direct-fit latch assembly restores smooth tailgate operation and includes an integrated keyhole for the factory lock cylinder, so you can continue using your original key. Ideal for 2000-2006 Tundra owners who want a permanent fix, the metal tailgate handle liftgate latch ensures secure, reliable access to the truck bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-gauge all-metal construction eliminates plastic breakage points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant black coating withstands rain, snow, and sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined keyhole allows seamless transfer of the factory lock cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on design uses existing mounting points without drilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new mounting hardware and spring clips for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring-loaded mechanism provides positive latch engagement every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003efor Toyota Tundra (2000-2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a cracked or broken original plastic tailgate handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring reliable tailgate access on daily-driver and work trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitching to a durable metal handle for off-road or heavy-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIY tailgate latch repair without needing a dealership visit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-gauge metal with anti-corrosion coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2000-2006 Toyota Tundra\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyhole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccepts factory lock cylinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect bolt-on, hardware included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does this metal handle fit all 2000-2006 Toyota Tundra cab and bed configurations? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the tailgate handle assembly is the same across regular cab, access cab, and all bed lengths for these model years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can I reuse my original lock cylinder and key with this handle? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Absolutely; the keyhole is designed to accept the factory lock cylinder, so you can transfer it over and keep using your existing key.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44965052055638,"sku":"ZZ3A00374","price":68.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_0a717782-c8f2-4855-9503-9a5115a007a4.jpg?v=1781653035","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/upgraded-metal-tailgate-handle-liftgate-latch-w-keyhole-for-00-06-toyota-tundra","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}