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Dorman 931-749 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Left
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Dodge Challenger
The Dorman 931-749 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Dodge Challenger models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Engineered with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this actuator motor ensures durability and smooth operation.
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic components for long-lasting performance
- Dimensions: 8 inches length, 4 inches width, and 3.5 inches height for exact fitment
- Features a blade terminal type with 4 male terminals for secure electrical connections
- Oval-shaped female connector designed for specific Dodge Challenger applications
- Includes one door lock actuator motor per package; mounting hardware not included
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 931-749 door lock actuator motor is tailored for the Dodge Challenger, ensuring a precise fit and reliable operation. Its hybrid construction uses metal for structural strength and plastic for lightweight, corrosion-resistant housing. The actuator measures 8 inches in length, 4 inches in width, and 3.5 inches in height, matching OEM specifications for seamless integration. The blade terminal type with four male terminals and an oval female connector guarantees proper electrical connectivity without modification. This actuator motor is a specific fit part, designed to replace the original component in compatible Dodge Challenger vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power door lock functionality in Dodge Challenger models
- Resolves issues with unresponsive or intermittent door locking mechanisms
- Eliminates door lock actuator motor noise or failure symptoms
- Addresses door lock motor failure due to wear or electrical faults
- Improves security by ensuring reliable door locking operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 931-749 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel on the Dodge Challenger. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible hardware. Carefully disconnect the existing actuator’s electrical connector, noting the oval female connector and blade terminals for proper alignment. Ensure all electrical connections are secure before reassembling the door panel. Testing the door lock operation prior to full reassembly is recommended to confirm correct installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 931-749 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 durability and resistance to environmental factors. While mounting hardware is not included, the actuator is engineered for direct replacement in Dodge Challenger vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 931-749 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Height | 3.5 |
| Length | 8 |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Door Lock Actuator |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Width | 4 |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Dodge | Challenger | Front Left | |
| 2013 | Dodge | Challenger | Front Left | |
| 2012 | Dodge | Challenger | Front Left | |
| 2011 | Dodge | Challenger | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.