Picture this: you're about to hit the road with your loaded F-350, but that pesky hood ajar light stays on, disabling remote start and nagging you with diagnostic codes. It's frustrating, especially after a minor fender bender or just years of hard use. That's where the Dorman 926-523 Front Hood Ajar Switch comes in—it's engineered to slot right into your 2011-2016 Ford Super Duty trucks like F-250, F-350, F-450, or F-550, restoring that reliable hood latch signal.
These trucks see serious action—towing trailers, hauling gear across job sites, or long hauls on highways. The hood ajar switch takes a beating from vibrations, weather, and impacts. When it fails, you get false alarms that mess with safety features like auto start/stop or remote entry. No more guessing if your hood's secure before pulling out; this switch ensures accurate detection every time.
Crafted from durable materials that stand up to the rigors of Super Duty life, it mirrors the original equipment's fit and function. Installation's straightforward for DIYers familiar with basic tools—no special calibrations needed. It clears those stubborn trouble codes related to hood position sensors, getting your truck's systems back online fast. Tested for longevity, it handles extreme temps and constant use without glitchy signals.
Imagine firing up your F-250 remotely on a cold morning—it works flawlessly now. Or after a shop repair, no lingering warnings distract you during a heavy tow. Truck owners rave about how it prevents those "is the hood really closed?" second-guesses at stoplights. Whether you're a fleet mechanic or weekend warrior, this switch brings peace of mind on every drive.
Double-check fitment with your exact trim using our garage tool. Grab the Dorman 926-523 today and get back to trusting your Super Duty completely. It's not just a part; it's the fix that keeps your rig road-ready.
