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Dorman 931-001 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Left
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 931-001 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Crafted with durable plastic and equipped with a male blade terminal connector, this actuator motor ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's locking system.
Key Features of the Dorman 931-001 Door Lock Actuator
- Material: Durable plastic housing for long-lasting performance
- Terminal Type: Male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Mounting Hardware: Not included, allowing for flexible installation options
- Fitment: Specific fit designed exclusively for Jeep Grand Cherokee models
- Package Contents: Includes one integrated latch actuator motor
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 931-001 door lock actuator motor is engineered to replace the factory unit in Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. Its plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the male blade terminal ensures compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This actuator motor operates the door lock mechanism electronically, enabling smooth locking and unlocking functions. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing hardware or aftermarket options may be required during installation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Door Lock Actuator
- Intermittent or non-functioning door locks on Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Failure of electronic locking mechanism causing door lock malfunctions
- Unresponsive door lock switches or remote key fob locking
- Noise or grinding sounds from faulty actuator motors
- Doors failing to lock or unlock properly due to actuator wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Jeep Grand Cherokee models before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Carefully remove the door panel to access the existing actuator motor
- Retain or source appropriate mounting hardware as it is not included
- Test the actuator motor operation before reassembling the door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 931-001 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. While mounting hardware is not included, the actuator motor itself undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. Please consult Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-001 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Integrated Latch Actuator |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | |
| 2001 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | |
| 2000 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Left | |
| 1999 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front 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.