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Dorman 940-105 Door Latch Assembly - Front Right
Reliable Door Latch Assembly for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire
The Dorman 940-105 door latch assembly is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models. This manual door latch provides a secure and durable solution for door locking mechanisms, ensuring proper function and safety.
- Constructed with a combination of metal and plastic materials for strength and durability
- Manual activation type for straightforward operation
- Bolt-on attachment with three bolt holes for precise fitment
- Compatible specifically with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire vehicles
- Includes one mechanical door latch; no additional installation hardware or wiring harness required
Durable Construction and Precise Fitment
The Dorman 940-105 door latch assembly features a housing made from both metal and plastic components, providing a balance of rigidity and corrosion resistance. Designed for manual operation, this door latch uses a bolt-on attachment method with three bolt holes, ensuring a secure and exact fit for your Chevrolet Cavalier or Pontiac Sunfire. The part is engineered as a specific fit, not universal, to maintain factory specifications and reliable door function. Installation hardware is not required, simplifying the replacement process.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replaces worn or damaged door latch assemblies on Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire
- Resolves issues with doors not latching securely or opening unexpectedly
- Fixes manual door latch mechanisms that have become stiff or unresponsive
- Addresses door alignment problems related to faulty latch components
- Restores proper door locking and unlocking functionality
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 940-105 door latch assembly requires basic hand tools for bolt removal and attachment. Since the latch is a bolt-on type with three bolt holes, ensure bolts are tightened to manufacturer torque specifications. No additional installation hardware or wiring harness is necessary, and no lubrication is required as the latch is designed to operate without it. Verify compatibility with your Chevrolet Cavalier or Pontiac Sunfire before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 940-105 door latch assembly undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 940-105 |
| Activation Type | Manual |
| Attachment Method | Bolts |
| Attachment Type | Bolt On |
| Electric/Manual | Manual |
| Housing Material | Metal; Plastic |
| Installation Hardware Included | Not Required |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | One Mechanical Door Latch |
| Self Lubricating | No Lubrication Required |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
| Wiring Harness Included | No Harness Required |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 2005 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 2004 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 2003 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 2002 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 1997 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 1996 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front Right | |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Cavalier | Front Right | |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Sunfire | Front 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.