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Dorman 931-520 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Ford Focus
The Dorman 931-520 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Ford Focus models, providing precise electric operation for your vehicle's door locking system. Engineered with durable plastic and steel materials, this actuator motor ensures consistent performance and longevity.
- Constructed with high-quality plastic and steel components for durability
- Measures 6.5 inches in length, 3.4 inches in width, and 4.53 inches in height for exact fitment
- Equipped with a 3-terminal blade type connector with a rectangular female connector shape
- Designed as a specific fit for Ford Focus vehicles, ensuring compatibility
- Electric operation for smooth and reliable door locking functionality
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 931-520 door lock actuator motor is an electric component that replaces the factory door lock motor in Ford Focus models. Its plastic housing combined with steel internal parts provides a balance of lightweight design and structural strength. The actuator features a blade terminal type with three male terminals and a female rectangular connector, facilitating secure electrical connections. With dimensions tailored to the Ford Focus door assembly, this actuator motor integrates seamlessly without modification. Note that mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so existing components should be reused during installation.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores power door lock functionality when the actuator motor fails
- Eliminates intermittent or non-responsive door locking in Ford Focus vehicles
- Replaces worn or damaged door lock motors causing door lock noise or sluggish operation
- Addresses electrical connection issues related to faulty actuator terminals
- Improves overall door security and convenience with reliable electric locking
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 931-520 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel on the Ford Focus. Carefully disconnect the existing actuator’s electrical connector, noting the blade terminal configuration. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws and brackets for reassembly. Verify the actuator’s orientation and connector alignment before securing it in place. Testing the door lock operation prior to reattaching the door panel is recommended to ensure proper installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures the 931-520 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford Focus vehicles. The combination of plastic and steel materials is selected for durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-520 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Steel |
| Length | 6.5 |
| Width | 3.4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Height | 4.53 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Manual or Electric | Electric |
| Package Contents | 1 door latch assembly |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
* 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.