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Dorman 759-044 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Left or Rear Left
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Subaru Legacy and Outback
The Dorman 759-044 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Subaru Legacy and Outback models. This replacement part ensures proper locking and unlocking functionality, restoring convenience and security to your vehicle's door system.
Key Features of the Dorman 759-044 Door Lock Actuator
- Constructed from durable plastic material for reliable performance
- Blade terminal type for secure electrical connections
- Female connector gender designed for specific Subaru Legacy and Outback fitment
- Includes one door lock actuator motor per package
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing components
Detailed Description of the Door Lock Actuator Motor
The Dorman 759-044 door lock actuator motor is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. Made from plastic, this actuator motor operates the door locking mechanism through an electric motor controlled by the vehicle’s central locking system. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical connection, while the female connector matches the factory wiring harness for a direct fit. This specific fit part is designed to replace faulty or worn actuators, restoring smooth door lock operation without modification.
Common Issues Resolved by This Door Lock Actuator
- Doors failing to lock or unlock electronically
- Intermittent or no response from power door locks
- Unusual noises coming from the door lock mechanism
- Manual locking required due to actuator failure
- Security concerns from malfunctioning door locks
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible specifically with Subaru Legacy and Outback models; verify vehicle year and trim for exact fit
- Use existing mounting hardware as none is included with this part
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Carefully disconnect the female blade connector from the old actuator before removal
- Test door lock operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 759-044 door lock actuator motor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed for direct replacement in compatible Subaru Legacy and Outback vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 759-044 |
| 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 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | 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.