Dorman 931-561 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Left Side Sliding Door

Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram

The Dorman 931-561 door lock actuator motor is designed to restore power door lock functionality in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles. This electric actuator motor offers a universal fit and is engineered to meet the demands of models like the Grand Caravan, Town & Country, Voyager, and C/V.

• Durable construction combining metal and plastic materials
• Includes a 300 mm wiring harness with 14-gauge wire for reliable electrical connection
• Features a 4-wire configuration with male and female rectangular connectors
• Equipped with both blade and aspa terminal types for versatile compatibility
• Universal fitment for multiple Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 931-561 door lock actuator motor is an electric component designed to replace faulty or worn actuators in vehicle door locking systems. Constructed with a combination of metal and plastic materials, it balances durability and weight. The actuator includes a 300 mm wiring harness with 14-gauge wire, ensuring a stable electrical connection. It features four wires and four terminals, with a mix of blade and aspa terminal types, and connectors shaped in a rectangular form. The connectors are gender-specific, including both male and female types, to ensure proper installation and secure fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This door lock actuator motor is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles, specifically designed for models such as the Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Ram C/V, and Voyager. The universal fit design allows it to be used across these models without the need for additional modifications.

Common Issues Addressed by the Door Lock Actuator Motor

• Power door locks failing to engage or disengage
• Intermittent or no response from door lock switches
• Unusual noises coming from the door lock mechanism
• Doors not locking or unlocking remotely
• Electrical faults related to door lock operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 931-561 door lock actuator motor requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. The included wiring harness simplifies connection, but ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical shorts. Verify connector orientation and terminal types before securing the actuator in place. This product does not include mounting hardware, so retain original fasteners or source compatible hardware as needed.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details for part number 931-561 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Dorman documentation for exact warranty terms.