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Part #: 600-803

Dorman 600-803 Transfer Case Motor

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Explorer and Mountaineer
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Reliable Transfer Case Motor for Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer

The Dorman 600-803 transfer case motor is designed to restore proper four-wheel drive operation in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with a durable metal housing and equipped with a wiring harness, this motor assembly ensures a secure and efficient connection for your transfer case system.

  • Compatible with Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
  • Durable metal housing for long-lasting performance
  • Includes wiring harness for straightforward installation
  • Pin-type terminal for reliable electrical connection
  • Complete motor assembly for direct replacement

Durable Construction and Complete Assembly

The Dorman 600-803 transfer case motor features a robust metal housing that protects internal components from environmental damage and wear. The included wiring harness simplifies the installation process by providing all necessary electrical connections, reducing the need for additional parts. The pin-type terminal design ensures a secure and consistent electrical interface, minimizing the risk of connection issues. This motor assembly is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer transfer case systems, providing a precise fit and reliable operation.

Application and Common Issues Addressed

This transfer case motor is used to control the engagement of the transfer case in four-wheel drive systems. It is a critical component for vehicles that require reliable shifting between two-wheel and four-wheel drive modes.

  • Failure to engage or disengage four-wheel drive
  • Intermittent or no response from the transfer case motor
  • Electrical connection problems due to worn terminals
  • Damage or corrosion to the motor housing
  • Wiring harness issues causing operational faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 600-803 transfer case motor, ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the transfer case is in the correct position for motor replacement. The included wiring harness should be connected securely to the pin-type terminals to avoid electrical faults. It is recommended to inspect the transfer case linkage and related components during installation to ensure proper operation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman transfer case motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 600-803 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. This product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.

BrandDorman
Part Number600-803
Housing MaterialMetal
Package ContentsMotor Assembly
Terminal TypePin
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModel# DoorsPositionNotes
2001FordExplorer4 DoorN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins; ID YL24-7A195-CA
2001MercuryMountaineerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins; ID YL24-7A195-CA
2000FordExplorerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins
2000MercuryMountaineerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins
1999FordExplorerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins
1998FordExplorerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins
1997FordExplorerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins
1996FordExplorerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins
1995FordExplorerN/AFits Borg Warner 4405 Transfer Case; Rectangular Plug w/7 Pins

* 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:

48-204Rebuild and ReturnSK600803XL2Z7G360AA

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