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Dorman 931-679 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Jeep Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 931-679 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Engineered with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this actuator motor ensures durability and consistent performance.
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic components for longevity
- Blade-type terminal for secure electrical connection
- Male connector gender for proper fitment
- Specific fitment designed exclusively for Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
- Includes the door lock actuator motor; mounting hardware not included
Product Details and Material Composition
This door lock actuator motor (part number 931-679) features a robust metal housing combined with plastic internal components to balance strength and weight. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical connection, while the male connector gender matches the factory wiring harness of the Jeep Grand Cherokee. Although mounting hardware is not included, the actuator is designed for direct replacement, maintaining factory specifications and fitment.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
This Dorman door lock actuator motor is compatible with Jeep Grand Cherokee models requiring part number 931-679. It is intended to replace faulty or worn actuators that cause:
- Intermittent or non-functioning door locks
- Unusual noises during door lock operation
- Doors failing to lock or unlock electronically
- Inconsistent remote keyless entry response
- Manual lock difficulties due to actuator failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 931-679 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to prevent electrical shorts. The blade terminal and male connector should be carefully connected to avoid damage. Since mounting hardware is not included, reuse the original fasteners or acquire compatible hardware as needed. Testing the actuator function before reassembling the door panel is recommended.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures this door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The combination of metal and plastic materials is selected to provide reliable operation under typical vehicle conditions. While mounting hardware is not supplied, the actuator is engineered for a direct fit replacement. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-679 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Door Lock Actuator |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear Right | |
| 1997 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear Right | |
| 1996 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear Right | |
| 1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear Right | |
| 1994 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear Right | |
| 1993 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Rear 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.