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Dorman 937-514 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Right

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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Atlas, e-Golf, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Teramont, Jetta, Beetle, Golf Alltrack, Golf SportWagen, and Passat
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Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Volkswagen Vehicles

The Dorman 937-514 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Volkswagen models, providing precise electric locking functionality. Engineered with durable plastic housing and a rectangular female connector, this actuator ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's locking system.

  • Material: Durable plastic construction for long-lasting performance
  • Dimensions: 110mm length, 80mm width, 190mm height for exact fitment
  • Terminal Type: Pin terminals with 7 male terminals for secure electrical connection
  • Connector Shape: Rectangular female connector for compatibility with factory wiring
  • Electric operation with no manual override
  • Specific fit for Volkswagen Atlas, Beetle, e-Golf, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and Teramont
  • Includes one integrated door lock actuator motor; mounting hardware and wiring harness not included

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 937-514 door lock actuator motor is an electric component designed to replace faulty or worn actuators in Volkswagen vehicles. Its plastic body offers resistance to corrosion and wear, while the precise dimensions ensure a direct fit without modification. The actuator features a rectangular female connector with seven pin terminals, matching the original equipment specifications for reliable electrical connectivity. This part is intended for specific Volkswagen models including the Atlas, Beetle, e-Golf, Golf series, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and Teramont, ensuring compatibility and proper function within the vehicle's door locking system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores electric door locking functionality in Volkswagen Atlas and Golf models
  • Replaces actuators causing intermittent or non-responsive door locks
  • Solves issues with door locks failing to engage or disengage properly
  • Addresses electrical connection problems due to damaged terminals or connectors
  • Eliminates door lock actuator noise or mechanical failure symptoms

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 937-514 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 prevent electrical shorts. The actuator connects via a rectangular female connector with seven pin terminals; verify connector orientation before securing. Note that mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, so retain original components or source replacements as needed. Proper alignment and secure fastening are essential for optimal operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the 937-514 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The plastic construction and precise terminal configuration contribute to reliable performance in Volkswagen vehicles. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship under normal use. For specific warranty terms, refer to Dorman’s official documentation.

BrandDorman
Part Number937-514
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeRectangular
Height190
Length110
Manual or ElectricElectric
MaterialPlastic
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Integrated Door Lock Actuator
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity7
Terminal TypePin
Universal Or Specific FitSpecific
Width80
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 46 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2019VolkswagenAtlasFront Right
2019Volkswagene-GolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2019VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2019VolkswagenGolf RFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2019VolkswagenGTIFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2019VolkswagenTeramontFront Right
2018VolkswagenAtlasFront Right
2018Volkswagene-GolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2018VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2018VolkswagenGolf RFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2018VolkswagenGTIFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2018VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2017VolkswagenBeetleFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2017Volkswagene-GolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2017VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2017VolkswagenGolf AlltrackFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2017VolkswagenGolf RFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2017VolkswagenGolf SportWagenFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2017VolkswagenGTIFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2017VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2017VolkswagenPassatFront Right
2016VolkswagenBeetleFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2016Volkswagene-GolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2016VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2016VolkswagenGolf RFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2016VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; w/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2016VolkswagenPassatFront Right
2015VolkswagenBeetleFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2015Volkswagene-GolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2015VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2015VolkswagenGolf RFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2015VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; w/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2015VolkswagenPassatFront Right
2014VolkswagenBeetleFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2014VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System
2014VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; w/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2014VolkswagenPassatFront Right
2013VolkswagenBeetleFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2013VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2013VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; w/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2013VolkswagenPassatFront Right
2012VolkswagenBeetleFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2012VolkswagenGolfFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2012VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; w/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)
2012VolkswagenPassatFront Right
2011VolkswagenJettaFront RightLatch and Actuator Assembly; w/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD)

* 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:

5K0837350B

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