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Dorman 931-527 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Hyundai Santa Fe
The Dorman 931-527 door lock actuator motor is designed to restore proper locking function to your Hyundai Santa Fe. This electric actuator motor offers a universal fit and durable construction to ensure consistent performance.
- Material: Combination of metal and plastic components for durability and lightweight design
- Dimensions: 6 inches length, 3.7 inches height, and 3.4 inches width for compact installation
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals with 4 male terminals for secure electrical connections
- Connector: Female rectangular connector shape for compatibility with factory wiring harnesses
- Mounting Hardware: Not included, allowing for flexible installation options
- Fitment: Universal fit specifically compatible with Hyundai Santa Fe models
- Operation: Electric actuator motor designed for smooth door lock engagement
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 931-527 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic materials to balance strength and weight. Measuring 6 inches in length, 3.7 inches in height, and 3.4 inches in width, it fits neatly within the door assembly of Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. The actuator features a female rectangular connector with four blade-type male terminals, ensuring a reliable electrical connection without the need for additional wiring harnesses. This electric actuator motor is designed for universal fitment within the Hyundai Santa Fe line, making it a practical replacement part for restoring door lock functionality.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power door lock operation on Hyundai Santa Fe models
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive door lock actuator motors
- Eliminates issues with door locks failing to engage or disengage electrically
- Addresses intermittent locking problems caused by worn actuator components
- Improves security by ensuring reliable door locking mechanisms
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 931-527 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible hardware for secure installation. The actuator’s blade terminals and rectangular female connector allow for straightforward electrical connections without modification. Verify proper alignment and operation before reassembling the door panel to ensure full functionality.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 931-527 door lock actuator motor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-527 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| Height | 3.7 |
| Length | 6 in |
| Manual or Electric | Electric |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Door Latch Assembly |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Universal |
| Width | 3.4 |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2008 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2007 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | Front 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.