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Dorman 746-827 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Toyota RAV4
The Dorman 746-827 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Engineered with durable plastic housing and a male blade terminal connector, this actuator motor ensures consistent performance tailored to your vehicle's specifications.
Key Features of the Dorman 746-827 Door Lock Actuator Motor
- Material: Durable plastic construction for reliable operation
- Terminal Type: Male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Mounting Hardware: Not included, designed for direct replacement
- Fitment: Specific fit for Toyota RAV4 models, ensuring compatibility
- Connector Gender: Male connector for proper integration with vehicle wiring
- Package Contents: Includes the door lock actuator motor only
Detailed Description of the Door Lock Actuator Motor
This Dorman door lock actuator motor (part number 746-827) is engineered to meet the exact fitment requirements of Toyota RAV4 vehicles. Constructed with a plastic housing, it offers a balance of durability and lightweight design. The male blade terminal type ensures a secure and reliable electrical connection, critical for consistent door lock operation. While mounting hardware is not included, the actuator is designed for straightforward installation using existing vehicle components. This specific fit actuator motor replaces the factory unit to restore proper door locking functionality.
Common Issues Resolved by This Door Lock Actuator Motor
- Intermittent or non-functioning door locks on Toyota RAV4
- Failure of power door lock system due to actuator motor malfunction
- Unresponsive locking mechanism causing security concerns
- Noise or grinding sounds from faulty door lock actuator
- Inability to lock or unlock doors remotely or via switch
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Remove the door panel carefully to access the existing actuator motor
- Verify connector type matches the male blade terminal on the Dorman 746-827
- Use existing mounting points; no additional hardware is required
- Test door lock operation before reassembling the door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman provides this door lock actuator motor with quality standards that meet or exceed OEM specifications for Toyota RAV4 vehicles. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is manufactured to ensure reliable fit and function. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details on the 746-827 actuator motor.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 746-827 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Door Lock Actuator Motor |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Toyota | RAV4 | Front Right | |
| 2004 | Toyota | RAV4 | Front Right | |
| 2003 | Toyota | RAV4 | Front Right | |
| 2002 | Toyota | RAV4 | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Toyota | RAV4 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Toyota | RAV4 | Front Right |
* 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.