Dorman 940-204 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Left

Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Chrysler PT Cruiser

The Dorman 940-204 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models. This replacement part ensures proper locking and unlocking functionality by integrating durable metal and plastic materials for long-lasting performance.

• Constructed with a combination of metal and plastic components for durability
• Features a male blade terminal type for secure electrical connection
• Designed as a specific fit for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles
• Includes one integrated latch actuator and a technical note for reference
• Mounting hardware is not included, allowing use of existing fasteners

Durable Materials and Precise Fitment

The Dorman 940-204 door lock actuator motor combines metal and plastic materials to provide a balance of strength and lightweight design. The metal components contribute to structural integrity, while the plastic parts help reduce wear and noise during operation. This actuator motor is engineered with a male blade terminal type, ensuring a reliable electrical connection within the vehicle's door locking system. As a specific fit part, it is tailored to match the exact specifications of Chrysler PT Cruiser models, facilitating straightforward installation and optimal performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This door lock actuator motor is used to control the locking mechanism of the vehicle's door, enabling remote and manual locking functions. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Failure of door locks to engage or disengage properly
• Intermittent or non-responsive power door lock operation
• Unusual noises or grinding sounds during door lock activation
• Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
• Inconsistent locking behavior caused by actuator motor wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 940-204 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain the original fasteners for reinstallation. Ensure the male blade terminal is securely connected to the vehicle’s wiring harness to maintain proper electrical function. Refer to the included technical note for detailed installation guidance and wiring information specific to Chrysler PT Cruiser models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 940-204 door lock actuator motor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation within Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.