Crown Auto Liftgate Latch

2005–2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee & 2006–2010 Jeep Commander Various Engines

Part #: 4589131AF

Overview

The Crown Auto Liftgate Latch is a reliable replacement part designed specifically for Jeep models without power liftgate functionality. Engineered to restore secure and smooth operation of your vehicle’s rear liftgate, this latch ensures your cargo area remains safely closed during every drive. Ideal for Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Commander owners seeking a direct-fit solution, this latch uses your existing hardware for a hassle-free installation.

Whether your original liftgate latch has worn out, failed, or sustained damage, this Crown Auto replacement offers a durable and cost-effective way to maintain your vehicle’s functionality and security. Backed by a 12-month warranty, it provides peace of mind and long-lasting performance.

Key Features

Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, the Crown Auto Liftgate Latch delivers dependable performance and fitment. Key features include:

• Direct replacement for non-power liftgate models
• Compatible with multiple Jeep Grand Cherokee and Commander engine options
• Utilizes existing mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• Durable construction to withstand daily use and environmental exposure
• Restores secure closure and proper alignment of the liftgate
• 12-month warranty for added confidence
• Precision engineered to ensure OEM-level fit and function
• Corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life

Construction & Design

The Crown Auto Liftgate Latch is crafted from high-quality materials designed to endure the rigors of regular use and exposure to the elements. Its robust construction ensures resistance to rust and wear, maintaining reliable operation over time. The latch mechanism is engineered for smooth engagement and release, providing consistent performance that matches factory standards.

Attention to detail in design guarantees perfect alignment with the liftgate and striker, preventing rattles and ensuring a tight seal. This precision fit helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s rear compartment against dust, moisture, and noise intrusion.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward and user-friendly, requiring no modifications or additional parts. The latch is designed to fit directly onto Jeep models without power liftgate systems using the existing mounting hardware. This plug-and-play approach minimizes downtime and installation complexity, making it suitable for both professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts.

Fitment covers a broad range of Jeep vehicles, including:

• 2005–2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (all models)
• 2011–2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6L V6
• 2005–2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7L Hemi
• 2012–2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 6.4L SRT8
• 2006–2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 6.1L SRT8
• 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.7L V6
• 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4.7L V8
• 2006–2010 Jeep Commander (all models)
• 2006–2010 Jeep Commander 3.7L V6
• 2006–2010 Jeep Commander 4.7L V8
• 2006–2010 Jeep Commander 5.7L Hemi
• 2007–2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0L V6

What's Included

• One Crown Auto Liftgate Latch (No Power Liftgate)
• 12-month manufacturer warranty documentation

Ideal For

This liftgate latch is ideal for Jeep owners who need a dependable replacement part for their non-power liftgate models. It suits those looking to restore factory functionality without upgrading to a power liftgate system. Perfect for daily drivers, off-road enthusiasts, and anyone maintaining or repairing their Jeep Grand Cherokee or Commander from the specified years and engine configurations.

With over 10,000 different part numbers in stock for Jeep® vehicles from 1942 on up, Crown has the largest stock of replacement parts for Jeep® vehicles, including factory-discontinued parts. In fact, many of the older Jeeps are still on (and off) the road thanks to Crown parts. The Crown line consists of axle, body, brake, clutch, cooling, driveline, electrical, engine, exhaust, fuel, steering, suspension, transmission and transfer case components. Crown Automotive also offers an exclusive line of component kits and accessory products.