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Part #: 600-399

Dorman 600-399 Differential Lock Actuator - Front

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🚗Fitment: Ram and Dodge, 1500, 1500 Classic, and Ram 1500
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Reliable Differential Lock Actuator for Dodge Ram 1500

The Dorman 600-399 Differential Lock Actuator is designed to provide precise electronic control for your Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models. Engineered with durable plastic housing and a blade-style connector, this actuator ensures seamless integration and reliable performance in your vehicle's driveline system.

  • Electronic actuator design for accurate differential lock engagement
  • Durable plastic construction for long-lasting use
  • Blade connector/terminal configuration for secure electrical connection
  • Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models
  • Includes one actuator per package

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 600-399 differential lock actuator features an electronic design that allows for efficient and responsive control of the differential lock mechanism. Its plastic material offers resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for the demanding conditions faced by Dodge Ram 1500 trucks. The blade connector configuration simplifies installation and ensures a reliable electrical connection within the vehicle's driveline and axle system. This actuator is specifically engineered to meet the requirements of Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models, providing a direct replacement part that maintains factory performance standards.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores proper differential lock function in Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic
  • Resolves issues with electronic actuator failure or intermittent engagement
  • Eliminates driveline noise caused by faulty actuator operation
  • Improves traction control by ensuring reliable differential lock activation
  • Addresses electrical connection problems with blade-style terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 600-399 differential lock actuator, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the blade connector terminals are clean and free of corrosion before connecting. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for proper actuator removal and installation procedures. Testing the actuator function after installation is recommended to confirm correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic. The 600-399 differential lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and functionality. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, offering coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

BrandDorman
Part Number600-399
Actuator DesignElectronic
Connector/Terminal ConfigurationBlade
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsActuator

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2021Ram15004WDFront
2021Ram1500 Classic4WDFront
2020Ram15004WDFront
2020Ram1500 Classic4WDFront
2019Ram15004WDFront
2019Ram1500 Classic4WDFront
2018Ram15004WDFront
2017Ram15004WDFront
2016Ram15004WDFront
2015Ram15004WDFront
2014Ram15004WDFront
2013Ram15004WDFront
2012Ram15004WDFront
2011Ram15004WDFront
2010DodgeRam 15004WDFront
2009DodgeRam 15004WDFront
2008DodgeRam 15004WDFront
2007DodgeRam 15004WDFront
2006DodgeRam 15004WDFront

* 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:

1S1265752114387AATCA-81

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.