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Dorman 746-640 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Left
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Toyota Avalon and Sequoia
The Dorman 746-640 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Toyota Avalon and Sequoia models. Engineered with durable plastic housing and a female blade terminal connector, this actuator motor ensures precise door locking functionality tailored to your vehicle's specifications.
- Material: Durable plastic construction for reliable performance
- Terminal Type: Female blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Mounting Hardware: Not included, designed for direct replacement
- Fitment: Specific fit for Toyota Avalon and Sequoia models
- Package Contents: Includes one door lock actuator motor
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 746-640 door lock actuator motor is a direct replacement part engineered to restore proper locking operation in compatible Toyota vehicles. Its plastic material housing provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, while the female blade terminal ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection. This actuator motor is designed for specific fitment, making it suitable for Toyota Avalon and Sequoia models, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware should be reused or sourced separately.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power door lock functionality in Toyota Avalon and Sequoia
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive door lock actuator motors
- Eliminates issues with door locks failing to engage or disengage
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to blade terminal wear
- Solves intermittent locking failures caused by actuator motor malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 746-640 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws and clips during disassembly. Ensure the female blade terminal connector is properly seated to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to test the actuator motor operation before reassembling the door panel to confirm proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 746-640 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable operation in Toyota Avalon and Sequoia vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 746-640 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Door Lock Actuator |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Toyota | Sequoia | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Toyota | Sequoia | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Toyota | Sequoia | Rear Left | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Avalon | Rear Left | |
| 2004 | Toyota | Sequoia | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Avalon | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Toyota | Sequoia | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Avalon | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Toyota | Sequoia | Rear Left | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Avalon | Rear Left | |
| 2001 | Toyota | Sequoia | Rear Left | |
| 2000 | Toyota | Avalon | Rear Left |
* 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.