Dorman 931-186 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Left

Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Saturn Ion and Vue

The Dorman 931-186 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Saturn Ion and Vue models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Engineered with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this actuator motor ensures durability and smooth operation.

Key Features of the Dorman 931-186 Door Lock Actuator Motor

• Constructed with durable metal and plastic components for long-lasting performance
• Blade-type terminal for secure electrical connection
• Designed for specific fitment on Saturn Ion and Vue vehicles
• Includes one integrated latch actuator for streamlined installation
• Male connector gender for compatibility with factory wiring harness
• Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing fasteners

Detailed Description of the Dorman 931-186 Actuator Motor

This door lock actuator motor from Dorman is engineered to meet the exact specifications of Saturn Ion and Vue models, ensuring a precise fit and reliable operation. The combination of metal and plastic materials balances strength and weight, while the blade terminal type provides a secure and stable electrical connection. The actuator motor comes as a single integrated latch actuator unit with a male connector, designed to interface seamlessly with the vehicle’s existing wiring harness. Although mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed to be installed using the original fasteners, simplifying replacement.

Common Issues Resolved by This Door Lock Actuator Motor

• Failure of door locks to engage or disengage properly
• Intermittent or non-responsive door lock operation
• Unusual noises or grinding sounds during locking
• Electrical connection problems causing lock malfunction
• Wear and tear from prolonged use leading to actuator failure

Installation Notes and Tips for Dorman 931-186

• Verify compatibility with your Saturn Ion or Vue before installation
• Use existing mounting hardware to secure the actuator motor
• Ensure the blade terminal is properly connected to avoid electrical issues
• Test door lock operation before reassembling door panels
• Handle the plastic components carefully to prevent damage during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 931-186 door lock actuator motor to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Saturn Ion and Vue vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s durability and reliability.