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Part #: 746-405

Dorman 746-405 Trunk Lock Actuator Motor

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Fitment: Volkswagen, Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Jetta, and Cabrio
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Trunk Lock Actuator Motor for Volkswagen

Dorman 746-405 is a trunk lock actuator motor built to match the fit and function of the original equipment unit. It restores proper trunk latch operation with a direct replacement design that plugs into the factory wiring on select Volkswagen Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Jetta, and Cabrio models.

Key Features

  • Electric activation for trunk latch control
  • Direct replacement design for OE-style fit and function
  • Plugs into the factory wiring
  • Plastic housing and plastic construction
  • Blade terminal type
  • No attached lead wires
  • No wiring harness included
  • Package contents: door lock actuator

Product Details

This Dorman trunk lock actuator motor is engineered for vehicles that need a replacement trunk latch actuator rather than a full latch assembly. Part number 746-405 is designed for direct installation in the original location and is a practical choice for Volkswagen trunk release and latch concerns on Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Jetta, and Cabrio applications. This part cross-references OE number 1C0827425 and SKP SK746405 for the same application.

Used For

  • Trunk latch that does not release electrically
  • Intermittent trunk lock operation
  • Trunk actuator motor failure
  • Broken or worn electric latch actuation
  • Restoring factory trunk opening function

Installation Notes

Compatible With 1998-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, tailgate lock actuator motor; actuator only. Compatible With 2010 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio, tailgate lock actuator motor; actuator only. Compatible With 1999-2004 Volkswagen Jetta, tailgate lock actuator motor; actuator only. Compatible With 1999-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, tailgate lock actuator motor; actuator only. Verify connector style, terminal type, and mounting points before installation. This unit plugs into the factory wiring and does not include a wiring harness or installation hardware.

Quality Assurance

Dorman manufactures replacement parts to match original equipment fit and function, helping restore proper operation without changing the factory setup.

BrandDorman
Part Number746-405
Activation TypeElectric
Attached Lead WiresNo
Housing MaterialPlastic
Installation Hardware IncludedNo
MaterialPlastic
Package ContentsDoor Lock Actuator
Terminal TypeBlade
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2010VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2010VolkswagenBeetle CabrioN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2009VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2008VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2007VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2006VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2005VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2004VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2004VolkswagenJettaN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2003VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2003VolkswagenJettaN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2002VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2002VolkswagenCabrioN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2002VolkswagenJettaN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2001VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2001VolkswagenCabrioN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2001VolkswagenJettaN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2000VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2000VolkswagenCabrioN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
2000VolkswagenJettaN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
1999VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
1999VolkswagenCabrioN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
1999VolkswagenJettaN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.
1998VolkswagenBeetleN/ATailgate Lock Actuator Motor - Actuator only.

* 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:

1C0827425SK746405

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