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Part #: 937-278

Dorman 937-278 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Left

Rear Left
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🚗Fitment: Nissan, Sentra
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Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Nissan Sentra

The Dorman 937-278 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 seamless integration with your vehicle's locking system.

Key Features of the Dorman 937-278 Door Lock Actuator

  • Constructed from durable plastic material for reliable performance
  • 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 937-278 door lock actuator motor is a vehicle-specific replacement part engineered to restore proper door locking operation on Nissan Sentra vehicles. Its plastic construction balances durability with lightweight design, while the male blade terminal ensures compatibility with the factory wiring harness. This actuator motor comes as a single integrated latch actuator, simplifying the replacement process. Although mounting hardware is not included, the part is designed to fit directly into the existing door lock assembly without modification.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores power door lock functionality on Nissan Sentra models
  • Replaces faulty or non-responsive door lock actuator motors
  • Eliminates issues with doors failing to lock or unlock electronically
  • Resolves intermittent locking problems caused by worn actuator components
  • Addresses electrical connection failures due to damaged terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Compatible specifically with Nissan Sentra vehicles; verify model year before installation
  • Use existing mounting hardware from the original actuator for secure fitment
  • Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Ensure the male blade terminal is properly connected to the vehicle wiring harness
  • Test door lock operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 937-278 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While mounting hardware is not included, the part is engineered for direct replacement on Nissan Sentra models. This product is backed by Dorman's quality assurance protocols to ensure reliable operation. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandDorman
Part Number937-278
Connector GenderMale
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Integrated Latch Actuator
Terminal TypeBlade
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific

This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011NissanSentraRear Left
2010NissanSentraRear Left
2009NissanSentraRear Left
2008NissanSentraRear Left
2007NissanSentraRear 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:

82501ET200DLA1126DLA1850

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