Dorman 759-495 Fuel Filler Door Lock Actuator

Overview of Dorman Fuel Filler Door Lock Actuator

The Dorman 759-495 fuel filler door lock actuator is designed specifically for Hyundai Sonata models. This electric actuator provides reliable operation of the fuel filler door lock, ensuring secure access to your vehicle's fuel tank.

• Material: Durable plastic construction
• Activation Type: Electric operation at 12 volts
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for electrical connection
• Mounting Hardware: Not included
• Self-lubricating design requires no additional lubrication
• Package includes one fuel filler door lock actuator
• Wiring harness not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 759-495 fuel filler door lock actuator is engineered to meet the specific requirements of Hyundai Sonata vehicles. Constructed from durable plastic, this actuator operates on a 12-volt electric system and features blade-type terminals for straightforward electrical connections. Its self-lubricating design eliminates the need for maintenance related to lubrication, contributing to long-term reliability. While mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, the actuator is designed for direct replacement of the original part, maintaining proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This fuel filler door lock actuator is used to control the locking mechanism of the fuel filler door on Hyundai Sonata models. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Fuel door failing to lock or unlock properly
• Electric actuator malfunction causing fuel door inaccessibility
• Intermittent or no response from the fuel filler door lock switch
• Wear or damage to the original actuator resulting in security concerns
• Replacement of faulty or broken fuel filler door lock actuator

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 759-495 fuel filler door lock actuator requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, reuse of existing components is necessary. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Verify proper alignment of the actuator with the fuel filler door locking mechanism to avoid binding or improper operation. Testing the actuator function before reassembling the vehicle panels is recommended.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 759-495 fuel filler door lock actuator undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Hyundai Sonata vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.