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Dorman 937-678 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Dorman 937-678 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models, including the Explorer, F-150, Mark LT, MKS, SSV Plug-In Hybrid, and Taurus. This replacement part ensures precise locking and unlocking functionality for your vehicle's doors.
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic materials for long-lasting performance
- Compact dimensions: 7.6 inches length, 3.5 inches width, and 2.41 inches height
- Features a male oval connector with 4 blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- Specific fitment for Ford and Lincoln models to ensure proper installation and operation
- Includes one door lock actuator motor; mounting hardware not included
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 937-678 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic components to provide a balance of strength and lightweight design. Measuring 7.6 inches in length, 3.5 inches in width, and 2.41 inches in height, this actuator motor fits precisely within the door assembly of compatible vehicles. It uses a blade terminal type with four terminals arranged in a male oval connector shape, ensuring a reliable electrical connection. This part is engineered for specific fitment, making it suitable for Ford Explorer, F-150, Mark LT, MKS, SSV Plug-In Hybrid, and Taurus models.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores door locking functionality when the actuator motor fails or becomes unresponsive
- Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking remotely or manually
- Resolves intermittent door lock operation caused by worn or damaged actuators
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to faulty actuator terminals
- Prevents door lock noise or grinding caused by malfunctioning motors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 937-678 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original screws and clips during disassembly. Ensure the male oval connector with four blade terminals is properly aligned and securely connected to the vehicle wiring harness. Testing the actuator motor operation before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm correct installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 937-678 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The combination of metal and plastic materials provides durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, which covers defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's quality and longevity.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 937-678 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Height | 2.41 |
| Length | 7.6 |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Door Lock Actuator Motor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Width | 3.5 |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2019 | Ford | SSV Plug-In Hybrid | Rear Right | |
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right | |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right | |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Right | |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Right | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Right | |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Right | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right | |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Right | |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Right | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right | |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Right | |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Right | |
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Right | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right | |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Right | |
| 2010 | Ford | Taurus | Rear Right | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Right | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right | |
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Right | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | Rear Right |
* 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.