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Continental AC46015 Door Lock Actuator - Rear
Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC Vehicles
The Continental AC46015 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking functionality in select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with durable plastic housing and a 12-volt electrical system, this actuator ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's door locking mechanism.
- Durable plastic construction for long-lasting use
- Operates on standard 12-volt electrical systems
- Pin-type terminals with male connector and terminal gender
- Includes one connector with two terminals for secure connections
- Compatible with key models like Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban, and GMC Yukon
Technical Details and Compatibility
The AC46015 door lock actuator features a plastic material body designed to withstand everyday wear and tear. It operates on a 12-volt system, matching the electrical requirements of most full-size SUVs and trucks. The actuator uses pin-type terminals, both male connector and terminal gender, ensuring a proper fit with factory wiring harnesses. This part does not include mounting hardware, so existing hardware should be reused during installation.
This actuator is compatible with a range of vehicles including Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe, and GMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500. The part number AC46015 is specific to these models, providing a direct replacement for faulty or worn door lock actuators.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power door lock functionality in Cadillac Escalade and Chevrolet Suburban models
- Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking electronically
- Resolves intermittent or complete failure of door lock actuators in GMC Yukon vehicles
- Addresses electrical connection problems due to terminal or connector wear
- Improves security and convenience by ensuring reliable door locking operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing door lock actuator. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws and clips for reassembly. Ensure the 12-volt electrical system is disconnected before installation to prevent short circuits. Connect the male pin terminals securely to the vehicle’s wiring harness to maintain proper electrical contact. Testing the actuator function before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm correct installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Continental manufactures the AC46015 door lock actuator to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the actuator’s plastic construction and electrical components are designed for durability and consistent operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer, as they may vary.
| Brand | Continental |
| Part Number | AC46015 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | |
| 2006 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | |
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | |
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2006 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2005 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | |
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | |
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2005 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2004 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | |
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | |
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2004 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2003 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | |
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | |
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2003 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade | N/A | |
| 2002 | Cadillac | Escalade EXT | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2002 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | N/A | |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon | N/A | |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2001 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 1500 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | N/A | |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 1500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
| 2000 | GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | Rear | Rear Hinged Door |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.