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Dorman 937-975 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Audi and Volkswagen
The Dorman 937-975 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models, including the A1, Amarok, CC, Passat CC, and Tiguan. This electric actuator ensures precise door locking and unlocking functionality, maintaining vehicle security and convenience.
- Durable construction combining metal and plastic materials
- Dimensions: 209mm length, 77mm width, 114mm height for exact fitment
- Oval-shaped female connector with 6 terminals for secure electrical connection
- Terminal types include both blade and aspa for compatibility
- Designed for specific fitment on Audi and Volkswagen models
- Electric operation for seamless door lock control
Product Details and Specifications
The Dorman 937-975 door lock actuator motor features a robust design with a combination of metal and plastic components to balance durability and weight. Measuring 209mm in length, 77mm in width, and 114mm in height, this actuator is engineered to fit precisely within the door assembly of compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. It includes a female oval connector with six terminals, supporting both blade and aspa terminal types, ensuring reliable electrical connectivity. This actuator motor operates electrically, replacing faulty or worn door lock actuators to restore proper locking function.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This door lock actuator motor is compatible with specific Audi and Volkswagen models, including:
- Audi A1
- Volkswagen Amarok
- Volkswagen CC and Passat CC
- Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan Limited
It is designed for direct replacement in these vehicles, providing a precise fit and reliable operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Door Lock Actuator
- Intermittent or non-functioning door lock operation
- Doors failing to lock or unlock electronically
- Unusual noises or grinding sounds from the door lock mechanism
- Inconsistent remote key fob locking response
- Security concerns due to faulty door locking system
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 937-975 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. This part does not include mounting hardware or wiring harness, so retain original components for reinstallation. Verify connector orientation and terminal alignment to avoid damage during connection. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman manufactures this door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, 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 Dorman’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 937-975 |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Plástico |
| Length | 209 |
| Width | 77 |
| Terminal Type | Aspa |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Non |
| Height | 114 |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Específico |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Shape | Ovalado |
| Terminal Quantity | 6 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Gender | Hembra |
| Terminal Gender | Macho |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 actuador del seguro de la puerta integrado |
| Manual Or Electric | Electric |
| Manual Or Electric | Eléctrico |
| Package Contents | 1 integrated door lock actuator |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Wiring Harness Included | Non |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Amarok | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Amarok | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Amarok | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Amarok | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2011 | Audi | A1 | Front Right | wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD); Latch and Actuator Assembly |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/Safe Lock System; Left Hand Drive (LHD) |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Passat CC | Front Right | Latch and Actuator Assembly; wo/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.