Dorman 901-147 Tailgate Release Switch

Tailgate Release Switch for OE-Style Operation

This Dorman tailgate release switch restores rear compartment lid release function with a direct-fit design for select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn vehicles. Built to match the original switch’s appearance and operation, Dorman 901-147 is a practical replacement for worn, damaged, or nonresponsive liftgate controls.

Compatible With 2007-2017 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, GMC Acadia Limited, and Saturn Outlook rear compartment lid release applications.

Key Features

• Direct replacement tailgate release switch for specific vehicle applications
• Matches the original switch appearance and function
• Black connector color for OE-style integration
• Pin terminal type for factory-style electrical connection
• Specific fit design for accurate installation and operation
• Engineered with quality materials for dependable performance
• Part number 901-147 for easy identification and ordering

Detailed Description

Dorman 901-147 is a tailgate release switch designed for rear compartment lid release systems on select crossover and SUV models. It is built to mirror the original switch layout and function, helping maintain the factory look and restoring normal liftgate release operation. This part number 901-147 is a direct-fit solution for applications including the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, GMC Acadia Limited, and Saturn Outlook.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition DS-2179 for the same application.

What It Helps Fix

• Nonresponsive rear compartment lid release switch
• Broken or worn liftgate switch contacts
• Intermittent tailgate release operation
• Damaged original switch housing or connector interface
• Loss of factory-style rear hatch release control

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, make, model, and rear compartment lid release application before installation. This is a specific-fit switch with a black connector and pin terminals, so confirm the factory connector style matches the original component. Use the existing vehicle wiring and mounting location for a direct replacement on the listed applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this switch to match original appearance and function while using quality materials for reliable performance and durability. The part number 901-147 is engineered as an OE-style replacement for the specified vehicles and rear compartment lid release applications.