{"product_id":"dorman-931-318-door-lock-actuator-motor","title":"Dorman 931-318 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Select GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 931-318 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for a range of Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models. Engineered with durable metal and plastic components, this actuator motor ensures consistent door locking and unlocking performance for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with a combination of metal and plastic materials for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a female blade terminal connector for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one integrated latch actuator for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for specific fitment on select Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing vehicle fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Materials and Precise Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 931-318 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic materials to provide a balance of strength and lightweight design. The metal components offer structural integrity, while the plastic parts help reduce weight and resist corrosion. This actuator motor is engineered with a female blade terminal connector, ensuring a reliable electrical connection with your vehicle's wiring harness. It is a direct fit replacement designed specifically for models such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, Cadillac Escalade, and others within these brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis door lock actuator motor is compatible with a variety of GM trucks and SUVs, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Avalanche 1500 and 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 series (including Classic and HD variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 1500, 2500, and 3500 series (including Classic and HD variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Suburban 1500 and 2500, Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Yukon, Yukon XL 1500, and Yukon XL 2500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Actuator Motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or non-functioning door lock operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFailure to lock or unlock doors using power lock controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnusual noises or grinding sounds from the door lock mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent locking behavior on driver or passenger doors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical connection issues due to worn or damaged terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 931-318 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 fasteners for reinstallation. Ensure the female blade terminal connector is securely attached to the vehicle wiring harness to prevent electrical issues. Testing the actuator function before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 931-318 door lock actuator motor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44339896385717,"sku":"BKKY-931-318","price":160.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_931318_Fro.jpg?v=1775013004","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-931-318-door-lock-actuator-motor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}