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Dorman 759-212 Door Lock Actuator Motor
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Nissan and INFINITI Vehicles
The Dorman 759-212 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Nissan and INFINITI models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Engineered with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this actuator motor ensures durability and consistent performance.
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic components for long-lasting use
- Blade-type terminal for secure electrical connection
- Female connector design for proper fitment
- Specific fit for Nissan Altima, Frontier, G20, Pathfinder, Xterra and INFINITI Q45, QX4 models
- Includes one door lock actuator motor per package
Product Details and Material Composition
The Dorman 759-212 door lock actuator motor features a robust metal housing combined with precision plastic parts to balance strength and weight. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical connection, while the female connector matches the factory wiring harness for a seamless replacement. This actuator motor is designed for specific vehicle applications, eliminating compatibility issues and ensuring proper operation in Nissan Altima, Frontier, G20, Pathfinder, Xterra, and INFINITI Q45 and QX4 models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power door lock functionality when the actuator motor fails
- Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking electronically
- Resolves intermittent or non-responsive door lock operation
- Addresses unusual noises or grinding sounds from the door lock mechanism
- Prevents security concerns related to faulty door locking systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 759-212 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to avoid electrical shorts. The blade terminal and female connector should be carefully connected to the factory wiring harness. This part does not include mounting hardware, so retain original fasteners during removal. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for optimal operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 759-212 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. Each unit undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in the specified Nissan and INFINITI models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 759-212 |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Package Contents | 1 door lock actuator |
This part fits 65 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Left | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Right | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 2003 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Left | |
| 2003 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Right | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 2002 | INFINITI | G20 | Front Left | |
| 2002 | INFINITI | G20 | Front Right | |
| 2002 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Left | |
| 2002 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Right | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | G20 | Front Left | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | G20 | Front Right | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Left | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Right | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Left | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | Front Left | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Altima | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Left | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Right | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | G20 | Front Left | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | G20 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Left | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Left | |
| 2000 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | Front Left | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Altima | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Left | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Right | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Nissan | Xterra | Front Right | |
| 1999 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Left | |
| 1999 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Altima | Front Left | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Altima | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Left | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Right | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 1999 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Left | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | Q45 | Front Right | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Left | |
| 1998 | INFINITI | QX4 | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | Front Left | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Left | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Frontier | Rear Right | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 1997 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pathfinder | Front Left | |
| 1996 | Nissan | Pathfinder | 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.