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Dorman 940-205 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Rear Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator Motor for Chrysler PT Cruiser
The Dorman 940-205 door lock actuator motor is designed specifically for Chrysler PT Cruiser models, providing precise and dependable door locking functionality. Engineered with a combination of metal and plastic materials, this actuator motor ensures durability and smooth operation.
- Constructed with durable metal and plastic components for long-lasting performance
- Blade-type terminal for secure electrical connection
- Male connector gender for proper fitment with vehicle wiring
- Specific fitment designed exclusively for Chrysler PT Cruiser
- Includes one integrated latch actuator and technical note for installation guidance
Product Details and Material Composition
The Dorman 940-205 door lock actuator motor features a robust metal housing combined with precision plastic parts to balance strength and weight. The blade terminal type ensures a reliable electrical connection, minimizing the risk of loose contacts. This actuator motor is engineered as a specific fit for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles, guaranteeing compatibility and optimal performance. The package contains one integrated latch actuator along with a technical note to assist with installation procedures.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores proper door locking function on Chrysler PT Cruiser models
- Resolves issues with unresponsive or intermittent door locks
- Eliminates problems caused by faulty actuator motors such as door lock failure
- Addresses electrical connection issues related to blade-type terminals
- Replaces worn or damaged door lock actuators to improve vehicle security
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 940-205 door lock actuator motor requires removal of the door panel to access the existing actuator. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. The actuator’s male blade connector should be securely attached to the vehicle wiring harness. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or source compatible hardware. Refer to the included technical note for detailed installation instructions specific to Chrysler PT Cruiser models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 940-205 door lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Chrysler PT Cruiser vehicles. The combination of metal and plastic materials is selected to provide reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or official documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 940-205 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Material | Metal |
| Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Integrated Latch Actuator And Tech Note |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2009 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2008 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2007 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2006 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2005 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2004 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2003 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2002 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
| 2001 | Chrysler | PT Cruiser | Rear Right | Door lock actuator motor latch and assembly installation suitability. |
* 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.