Dorman 931-713 Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor

Reliable Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor for Jeep Liberty

The Dorman 931-713 tailgate lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Jeep Liberty models, providing dependable electric activation for your vehicle's tailgate locking system. Crafted with durable plastic housing and engineered to meet OEM specifications, this actuator motor ensures consistent performance and secure tailgate operation.

• Material: Durable plastic construction for long-lasting use
• Dimensions: 5.6 inches length, 2.5 inches width, 3.5 inches height
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals with 4 male terminals for secure electrical connection
• Connector: Female square-shaped connector for precise fitment
• Activation Type: Electric actuator motor operating at 12 volts
• Mounting and installation hardware not included
• Package includes one tailgate lock actuator motor

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 931-713 tailgate lock actuator motor is engineered to replace the original actuator in Jeep Liberty vehicles. Its compact size and blade terminal design allow for straightforward integration with the existing wiring harness. The actuator operates on a 12-volt electrical system, providing reliable locking and unlocking of the tailgate. Although mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, the actuator’s female square connector and four male blade terminals ensure compatibility with factory components. This part is not self-lubricating and requires proper installation to maintain optimal function.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

This tailgate lock actuator motor is compatible with Jeep Liberty models requiring a replacement electric actuator for the tailgate lock system. It addresses issues such as:

• Failure of the tailgate lock to engage or disengage electrically
• Intermittent or no response from the tailgate locking mechanism
• Damaged or worn actuator motor causing tailgate security concerns
• Electrical connection problems due to faulty terminals or connectors
• Replacement of OEM actuator motor with a direct-fit component

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 931-713 tailgate lock actuator motor requires removal of the tailgate interior panel to access the locking mechanism. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, reuse of existing components is necessary. Ensure all electrical connections are clean and secure, matching the four male blade terminals to the vehicle’s female connector. Testing the actuator motor before reassembling the tailgate 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 931-713 tailgate lock actuator motor undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliable performance in Jeep Liberty vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.