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Dorman 931-089 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Dodge and Jeep Models
The Dorman 931-089 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Dodge and Jeep vehicles, including the Caliber, Compass, and Patriot. This replacement part ensures proper locking and unlocking functionality for your vehicle's doors.
- Constructed from durable plastic material for reliable operation
- Features a male blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
- Designed as a specific fit for Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models
- Connector gender: male, ensuring compatibility with factory wiring harnesses
- Package includes one door lock actuator motor; mounting hardware not included
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 931-089 door lock actuator motor is engineered to replace the factory-installed actuator in compatible Dodge and Jeep vehicles. Made from plastic, this actuator motor is lightweight yet durable enough to withstand regular use. It uses a blade terminal type connector with a male gender, which matches the original equipment specifications for a seamless installation. This part is a specific fit, meaning it is designed to meet the exact requirements of the Dodge Caliber, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot models, ensuring proper function and fitment without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores door locking functionality when the actuator motor fails
- Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking electronically
- Resolves intermittent or complete loss of power lock operation
- Addresses problems with door lock noise or sluggish movement
- Prevents security concerns caused by faulty door lock actuators
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 931-089 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws and clips during disassembly. Ensure the male blade terminal connector is properly seated to avoid electrical connection issues. It is recommended to test the actuator function before reassembling the door panel to confirm proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed for direct replacement in specified Dodge and Jeep models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-089 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Door Lock Actuator |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | |
| 2010 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caliber | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Jeep | Compass | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Jeep | Patriot | Front Right |
* 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.