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Dorman 931-617 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Right

Rear Right
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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 931-617 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 door system.

  • 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 door lock actuator motor with a technical note for installation guidance
  • Mounting hardware is not included, allowing use of existing components

Durable Materials and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 931-617 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic components to provide a balance of strength and lightweight design. Its male blade terminal ensures reliable electrical contact, minimizing the risk of connection issues. This actuator motor is engineered as a specific fit for Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro models, ensuring compatibility and straightforward installation without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores door locking functionality when the actuator motor fails
  • Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking electronically
  • Resolves intermittent or complete loss of power lock operation
  • Addresses unusual noises or slow response from the door lock mechanism
  • Replaces worn or damaged actuator motors to maintain vehicle security

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 931-617 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws and clips for reassembly. Refer to the included technical note for wiring and connector details. Ensure the male blade terminal is properly connected to avoid electrical faults. Testing the actuator motor before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 931-617 door lock actuator motor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro vehicles. While mounting hardware is not provided, the actuator motor itself is backed by Dorman's limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in your replacement part.

BrandDorman
Part Number931-617
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 Right
2012DodgeNitroRear Right
2012JeepLibertyRear Right
2011DodgeNitroRear Right
2011JeepLibertyRear Right
2010DodgeNitroRear Right
2010JeepLibertyRear Right
2009DodgeNitroRear Right
2009JeepLibertyRear Right
2008DodgeNitroRear Right
2008JeepLibertyRear Right
2007DodgeNitroRear 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:

4589278AA

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