It is my understanding that the arms are metal covered with plastic. Meaning the black portion, the portion that is being machined, is plastic. No need for paint.

 

Sweet! You did it, Northlight! Awesome! Thanks for committing to it and putting in the time and effort to solve an annoying issue. I'll be ordering a set of your modified door detents.

 

I might as well even though he gave us a 'drive by advertisement'.

 

Well you don't have to buy them if don't want to but I salute him ffor coming up with a solution to a problem that has annoyed a lot of people for a long time yet Ford and the big-time parts suppliers have failed to respond to.

 

Installed mine from Northlightlabs the other day and they are perfect. Look just like the OEM ones but stop in the right place. Very easy install also.