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Dorman 931-081 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram Vehicles
The Dorman 931-081 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models. This replacement part ensures proper locking and unlocking functionality for your vehicle's doors, maintaining security and convenience.
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic materials for longevity
- Features a female blade terminal connector for secure electrical connection
- Designed as a specific fit for Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models including Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Grand Caravan, Town & Country, and Voyager
- Includes one integrated latch actuator for direct replacement
- Mounting hardware not included, designed for straightforward installation
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 931-081 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic components to provide a balance of strength and lightweight design. Its female blade terminal type ensures compatibility with the vehicle's existing wiring harness. This actuator is engineered as a specific fit, meaning it is tailored to match the door lock systems of Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles such as the Ram 1500 Classic, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Dodge 4000, Grand Caravan, Town & Country, and Voyager models. The package contains one integrated latch actuator motor, ready to replace the faulty unit in your vehicle's door locking mechanism.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power door lock functionality when actuator motor fails
- Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking properly
- Resolves intermittent or non-responsive door lock operation
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to blade terminal wear
- Prevents security risks caused by malfunctioning door locks
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 931-081 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the door panel to access the existing actuator. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws and clips during disassembly. Ensure the female blade connector is securely attached to the vehicle wiring harness to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to test the actuator function before reassembling the door panel to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 931-081 door lock actuator motor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer, providing assurance of part durability and support.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-081 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Integrated Latch Actuator |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 93 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2024 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2024 | Ram | 3500 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2024 | Ram | 4000 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2023 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2023 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2023 | Ram | 3500 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2023 | Ram | 4000 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2022 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2022 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2022 | Ram | 3500 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2022 | Ram | 4000 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2021 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2021 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2021 | Ram | 3500 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2021 | Ram | 4000 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2020 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2020 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2020 | Ram | 3500 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2020 | Ram | 4000 | 4 Door | Front Right | wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2019 | Ram | 1500 Classic | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2019 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2019 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2019 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2018 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2018 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2017 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2017 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2017 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2016 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2016 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2016 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2015 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2015 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2015 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2014 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2014 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2014 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2013 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2013 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2012 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2012 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2012 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | Extended Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2011 | Ram | 1500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2011 | Ram | 2500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | Cab & Chassis | 4 Door | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2011 | Ram | 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | ||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | ||
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Standard Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2010 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Extended Crew Cab Pickup | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Keyless Entry System | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | Front Right | wo/Thatcham Security Equipment; wo/Keyless Entry System | ||
| 2008 | Chrysler | Voyager | Front Right | wo/Thatcham Security Equipment; wo/Keyless Entry System | ||
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | Front Right | wo/Thatcham Security Equipment; wo/Keyless Entry System |
* 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.