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Dorman 931-379 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Buick Allure and LaCrosse
The Dorman 931-379 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Buick Allure and LaCrosse models. This replacement part ensures precise locking and unlocking functionality, restoring your vehicle's door security system to proper operation.
Key Features of the Dorman 931-379 Door Lock Actuator
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic materials for long-lasting performance
- Equipped with a male blade terminal type for secure electrical connections
- Includes one door lock actuator and two pop rivets for installation
- Designed as a specific fit for Buick Allure and LaCrosse models, ensuring compatibility
- Mounting hardware is not included, allowing use of existing components
Detailed Description of the Door Lock Actuator Motor
The Dorman 931-379 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic components to provide a balance of strength and lightweight design. Its male blade terminal type facilitates reliable electrical connectivity within the vehicle’s door locking system. This actuator motor is engineered for specific fitment on Buick Allure and LaCrosse vehicles, ensuring proper alignment and function without modification. The package includes the actuator motor and two pop rivets, which assist in securing the part during installation. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so existing fasteners should be retained or sourced separately.
Common Issues Resolved by This Door Lock Actuator
- Intermittent or non-functioning door lock operation on Buick Allure and LaCrosse
- Failure of power door locks to engage or disengage properly
- Unusual noises or motor failure within the door locking mechanism
- Inability to lock or unlock doors remotely or via interior controls
- Wear or damage to the original actuator motor affecting door security
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Retain original mounting hardware if possible, as new hardware is not included
- Use the included pop rivets to secure the actuator motor firmly in place
- Verify connector gender and terminal type compatibility before installation
- Test door lock operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 931-379 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Buick Allure and LaCrosse models. The part undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as terms may vary.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-379 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Door Lock Actuator; Two Pop Rivets |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Buick | Allure | Rear Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; To 2/17/06 |
| 2006 | Buick | LaCrosse | Rear Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; To 2/17/06 |
| 2005 | Buick | Allure | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Buick | LaCrosse | Rear 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.