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Dorman 931-616 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Left

Rear Left
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🚗Fitment: Jeep and Dodge, Liberty and Nitro
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Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Dodge and Jeep Vehicles

The Dorman 931-616 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro models. This replacement part ensures proper locking and unlocking functionality, restoring convenience and security to your vehicle's doors.

  • Constructed with durable metal and plastic materials for long-lasting performance
  • Features a male blade terminal type for secure electrical connections
  • Designed as a specific fit for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro vehicles
  • Includes the door lock actuator motor and a technical note for installation guidance
  • Mounting hardware is not included, allowing use of existing components

Durable Materials and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 931-616 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic components to balance strength and weight. Its metal parts provide structural integrity, while plastic elements help reduce wear and noise during operation. The actuator uses a male blade terminal type, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's wiring harness. This part is engineered for a specific fit, compatible with Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro models, which helps maintain factory performance and ease of installation.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores power door lock functionality when the actuator motor fails
  • Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking properly
  • Resolves intermittent or non-responsive door lock operation
  • Addresses unusual noises or grinding sounds from the door lock mechanism
  • Replaces worn or damaged actuators to improve vehicle security

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 931-616 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the door panel to access the locking mechanism. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original screws and clips for reassembly. The included technical note provides guidance on connector orientation and electrical connections. Ensure the male blade terminals are properly seated to avoid electrical issues. Testing the actuator before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm correct operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 931-616 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro vehicles. The part undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part Number931-616
Connector GenderMale
MaterialMetal
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package ContentsDoor Lock Actuator with Tech Note
Terminal TypeBlade
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2013JeepLibertyRear Left
2012DodgeNitroRear Left
2012JeepLibertyRear Left
2011DodgeNitroRear Left
2011JeepLibertyRear Left
2010DodgeNitroRear Left
2010JeepLibertyRear Left
2009DodgeNitroRear Left
2009JeepLibertyRear Left
2008DodgeNitroRear Left
2008JeepLibertyRear Left
2007DodgeNitroRear Left

* 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:

4589279AA

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.