{"product_id":"autotecnica-gm0817473-door-lock-actuator-front-left","title":"Autotecnica GM0817473 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Door Lock Actuator for Chevrolet Aura and Malibu\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Autotecnica GM0817473 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking functionality in select Chevrolet and Saturn vehicles. Engineered with precise connector specifications and terminal configurations, this actuator ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's existing wiring system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Autotecnica GM0817473 Door Lock Actuator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Aura and Malibu, as well as Saturn models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a male connector featuring a specific shape for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 5 pressure contact terminals for reliable electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-wire configuration supports comprehensive actuator control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal and connector genders are male, matching factory wiring harnesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length is zero, indicating direct connection without additional wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Autotecnica GM0817473 door lock actuator is a critical component in the vehicle's central locking system. It features a male connector with a specific shape designed to match the factory wiring harness of Chevrolet Aura and Malibu models, as well as compatible Saturn vehicles. The actuator uses five pressure contact terminals, all male, to ensure a secure and stable electrical connection. With a five-wire setup, this actuator supports the necessary signals for locking and unlocking functions. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be reused during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power door lock functionality in Chevrolet Aura and Malibu vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves intermittent or non-responsive door locking mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates issues caused by faulty or worn-out door lock actuators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses electrical connection problems related to terminal or connector wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves security by ensuring reliable door locking operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Autotecnica GM0817473 door lock actuator, verify the connector shape and terminal configuration match your vehicle’s wiring harness. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws and brackets for secure installation. Handle the wiring harness carefully to avoid damage to the pressure contact terminals. Testing the actuator function before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutotecnica manufactures the GM0817473 door lock actuator to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and Saturn vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Autotecnica products typically undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Autotecnica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52128681820341,"sku":"GGTV-GM0817473","price":74.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/UR_GM0817473_Fro.jpg?v=1775163430","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/autotecnica-gm0817473-door-lock-actuator-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}