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SKP SK746163 Door Lock Actuator Motor - Front Left or Rear Left
Door Lock Actuator Motor for Ford and Mercury
Restore reliable power door lock operation with the SKP SK746163 door lock actuator motor. This replacement fits select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles with front left and rear left applications, including Explorer, Mountaineer, F-150, and Aviator models.
Key Features
- Replacement door lock actuator motor for driver-side and left rear door applications
- Direct-fit coverage for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles
- Cross-references Dorman OE Solutions 746-163 for the same application
- Also cross-references OE and aftermarket numbers including 1L2Z78218A43AA and 655-6163
- Part number SK746163 for easy identification and ordering
Detailed Description
The SKP SK746163 is a door lock actuator motor used to restore electric lock function on select Ford Explorer, Ford F-150, Mercury Mountaineer, and Lincoln Aviator models, along with additional applications such as Mustang, Taurus, Taurus X, Taurus X, Freestyle, Montego, Mark LT, Sable, and Explorer Sport Trac. It is a practical replacement when the original actuator no longer responds, moves slowly, or fails to lock and unlock the door consistently. The SK746163 is listed for front left and rear left positions depending on vehicle application.
Compatible With 2002-2010 Ford Explorer, front left and rear left; 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front left and rear left; 2005-2010 Ford Mustang, front left actuator only; 2002-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, front left and rear left; 2008-2009 Ford Taurus, front left; 2008-2009 Ford Taurus X, front left; 2008-2009 Mercury Sable, front left; 2004-2008 Ford F-150, front left and rear left; 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT, front left and rear left; 2005-2007 Ford Five Hundred, front left; 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle, front left; 2005-2007 Mercury Montego, front left; 2003-2005 Lincoln Aviator, front left and rear left.
Common Issues This Part Can Solve
- Door lock will not lock or unlock with the switch or key fob
- Intermittent or slow lock movement on the left front or left rear door
- Clicking or weak actuator response inside the door
- Power lock operation that works only part of the time
- Failed actuator motor causing a non-functioning door lock
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and door position before ordering. This part is listed for front left and rear left applications only, and the Mustang listing is actuator only. Compare the original connector, mounting points, and part number SK746163 against the removed unit before installation.
Quality Assurance
SKP SK746163 is cataloged as a replacement door lock actuator motor with OE-style interchange coverage for the listed applications.
This part fits 103 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Left | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Left | ||
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang | Front Left | Actuator Only | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Left | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Left | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Mustang | Front Left | Actuator Only | |
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus | Front Left | ||
| 2009 | Ford | Taurus X | Front Left | ||
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2009 | Mercury | Sable | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Mustang | Front Left | Actuator Only | |
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Ford | Taurus X | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Left | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2008 | Mercury | Sable | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Rear Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Freestyle | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Ford | Mustang | Front Left | Actuator Only | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Left | ||
| 2007 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ||
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Left | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Freestyle | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Ford | Mustang | Front Left | Actuator Only | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Rear Left | ||
| 2006 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ||
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | ||
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Left | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred | Front Left | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Freestyle | Front Left | ||
| 2005 | Ford | Mustang | Front Left | Actuator Only | |
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Front Left | ||
| 2005 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | ||
| 2005 | Mercury | Montego | Front Left | ||
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Front Left | ||
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Rear Left | ||
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | Front Left | ||
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | Rear Left | ||
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Front Left | ||
| 2004 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | ||
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Front Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Front Left | ||
| 2003 | Lincoln | Aviator | Rear Left | ||
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left | ||
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Front Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Rear Left | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front Left | ||
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Rear Left |
* 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.