Dorman 901-731 Liftgate Release Switch

Brand Dorman 901-731
Connector Color Black
Connector Gender Female
Connector Shape Square
Package Contents 1 Switch
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 2
Terminal Type Pin
Fits Toyota · 6 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Matches the original switch's appearance and function.

Quality materials. Built for reliable performance and durability.

Square connector. Black female connector with pin terminals for a clean fit.

Cross-references 8484047020 for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 901-731 Liftgate Release Switch

This Dorman liftgate latch release switch is built for the 2004-2009 Toyota Prius with Smart Entry and matches the original switch’s appearance and function. It is made from quality materials for dependable operation in daily use. Dorman 901-731 is a direct replacement choice for restoring liftgate release control on the Prius.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement liftgate latch release switch for select Toyota applications
  • Matches the original switch appearance and function
  • Black connector with square shape for OE-style fitment
  • 2-pin design with female connector and male terminals
  • Built from quality materials for reliable performance and durability
  • Fits 2004-2009 Toyota Prius, lower switch; w/Smart Entry

Detailed Description

Use Dorman 901-731 when the liftgate release switch on a 2004-2009 Toyota Prius no longer responds correctly or shows signs of wear. This switch is engineered to follow the original equipment layout, including the black square connector, 2-terminal pin configuration, and OE-style function. For Toyota Prius owners searching for a liftgate latch release switch, Dorman 901-731 provides a straightforward replacement that aligns with the factory setup.

This part cross-references Toyota 8484047020 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Liftgate release switch does not activate the rear hatch
  • Intermittent or inconsistent liftgate release operation
  • Worn, damaged, or unresponsive original switch
  • Electrical connection issues at the switch interface
  • Restoring factory-style liftgate release control on a Toyota Prius

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector shape, terminal count, and vehicle equipment before installation. This switch is listed for the lower switch position on 2004-2009 Toyota Prius models with Smart Entry. Confirm the original part number and compare the connector style to the removed switch to ensure proper fitment.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement switch to match original appearance and function on the specified application. The part is manufactured from quality materials to support reliable operation and durability in normal vehicle use.

This part fits 6 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009ToyotaPriusN/ALower Switch; w/Smart Entry
2008ToyotaPriusN/ALower Switch; w/Smart Entry
2007ToyotaPriusN/ALower Switch; w/Smart Entry
2006ToyotaPriusN/ALower Switch; w/Smart Entry
2005ToyotaPriusN/ALower Switch; w/Smart Entry
2004ToyotaPriusN/ALower Switch; w/Smart Entry
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
8484047020