The Standard Ignition TL-264 Trunk Lock Kit lets you lock the trunk lid and release it with a key. Its professional-quality construction is designed for smooth, dependable operation. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1980-1993 Ford Mustang, 1981-1990 Ford Escort and 1981-1982 Ford Fairmont, as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications.
A key that is hard to turn, a lock that sticks, or a trunk lid that won't release with the key can point to a worn trunk lock. If the original lock is the cause, this kit replaces it. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of Ford, Lincoln and Mercury applications.
Interchange: TLK48 · TLK87 · E7Z6121984B · E7ZZ6121984B · TL48450
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What does a trunk lock do?
The trunk lock secures the trunk lid when it is closed and lets you release it with the key. This kit replaces a worn or failed original lock on the listed applications.
Is this the right 1980-1993 Ford Mustang trunk lock?
It is a direct-fit replacement for the 1980-1993 Ford Mustang. The Buyer's Guide tab shows every listed application.
Does it also fit the 1981-1990 Ford Escort and 1981-1982 Ford Fairmont?
Yes. It is listed for the 1981-1990 Ford Escort and the 1981-1982 Ford Fairmont. Other Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models appear in the Buyer's Guide tab.
What are signs a trunk lock may need replacing?
Common signs are a key that is hard to turn or won't turn, a lock that sticks or feels loose, or a lid that won't release with the key. Check the latch and linkage too, since they can cause similar problems.
How is the trunk lock installed?
Follow your vehicle's service information for the removal and installation steps. Standard builds its locks and accessories with high-grade materials so you can install them with confidence.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
