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Dorman 937-271 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Nissan Sentra
The Dorman 937-271 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Engineered with durable plastic housing and a male blade terminal connector, this actuator motor ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's door locking system.
Key Features of the Dorman 937-271 Door Lock Actuator
- Constructed from durable plastic material for long-lasting use
- Equipped with a male blade terminal for secure electrical connection
- Specific fitment designed exclusively for Nissan Sentra models
- Includes one integrated latch actuator for streamlined installation
- Mounting hardware not included, allowing use of existing components
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 937-271 door lock actuator motor is a vehicle-specific replacement part tailored for Nissan Sentra vehicles. Its plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the male blade terminal type ensures compatibility with the factory wiring harness. This actuator motor integrates the latch mechanism, simplifying the replacement process. Although mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed to fit directly into the existing door lock assembly, maintaining factory specifications and functionality.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power door lock functionality on Nissan Sentra models
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive door lock actuators
- Eliminates issues with door locks failing to engage or disengage
- Resolves intermittent electrical connection problems due to terminal wear
- Addresses actuator motor noise or mechanical failure within the door lock system
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible specifically with Nissan Sentra; verify model year for exact fit
- Use existing mounting hardware from the original actuator for installation
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Ensure the male blade terminal is securely connected to the vehicle wiring harness
- Test door lock operation before reassembling the door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 937-271 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Nissan Sentra vehicles. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is engineered for reliable performance and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 937-271 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Integrated Latch Actuator |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; w/Keyless Entry System |
| 2010 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; w/Keyless Entry System |
| 2009 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; w/Keyless Entry System |
| 2008 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; w/Keyless Entry System |
| 2007 | Nissan | Sentra | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; w/Keyless Entry System |
* 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.