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Dorman 937-293 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Left
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
The Dorman 937-293 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Chevrolet and GMC truck models. This electric actuator motor ensures precise door locking and unlocking functionality, restoring convenience and security to your vehicle's door system.
- Durable construction combining metal and plastic materials
- Exact fit for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models
- Dimensions: 6.5 inches length, 3.5 inches width, 17 inches height
- Features a 5-terminal blade and aspa type connector with an oval female connector shape
- Electric operation for seamless door lock control
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 937-293 door lock actuator motor is engineered with a combination of metal and plastic components to balance durability and weight. Measuring 6.5 inches in length, 3.5 inches in width, and 17 inches in height, this actuator is designed for a specific fit, not universal, ensuring compatibility with your vehicle's door assembly. It includes a 5-terminal blade and aspa type terminal configuration with an oval-shaped female connector, facilitating a secure electrical connection. This electric actuator motor operates efficiently to control the locking mechanism of your vehicle's doors.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This door lock actuator motor is compatible with the following Chevrolet and GMC models:
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 2500 HD, 3500, and 3500 HD
- GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD
Designed for specific fitment, the Dorman 937-293 ensures proper installation and reliable operation in these trucks.
Common Issues Addressed by This Door Lock Actuator
- Failure of door locks to engage or disengage electronically
- Intermittent or no response from power door lock switches
- Unusual noises or grinding sounds when locking or unlocking doors
- Inconsistent locking performance on Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra models
- Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged actuator terminals
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 937-293 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 avoid electrical shorts. This part does not include mounting hardware or wiring harness, so retain original components for reinstallation. Verify the oval female connector and terminal types match your vehicle's wiring before installation. Proper alignment and secure connection of the actuator terminals are essential for optimal function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 937-293 |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Length | 6.5 |
| Width | 3.5 |
| Terminal Type | Aspa |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Height | 17 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Específico |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Shape | Ovalado |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Gender | Hembra |
| Terminal Gender | Macho |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 actuador del seguro de la puerta |
| Manual Or Electric | Electric |
| Manual Or Electric | Eléctrico |
| Package Contents | 1 door lock actuator |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Wiring Harness Included | Non |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | WT | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | WT | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2009 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | WT | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | WT | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) | |
| 2008 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear Left | wo/RPO Code GAT (All Terrain Package) |
* 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.