SKP SKDLA1397 Trunk Lock Actuator Motor

Brand SKP SKDLA1397
Fits Ford · 7 vehicles

Direct replacement. Application-specific trunk lock actuator motor for the rear compartment latch system.

Fitment-specific design. Made for vehicles without a power liftgate for the listed application.

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Trunk Lock Actuator Motor for Explorer

The SKP trunk lock actuator motor, part number SKDLA1397, is a direct replacement for the rear compartment locking system on select Ford Explorer models. It is built for vehicles without a power liftgate and matches the application-specific fitment needed for a proper repair.

Key Features

  • Direct replacement trunk lock actuator motor for the rear compartment latch system.
  • Fits Ford Explorer models without a power liftgate.
  • Application-specific design for a clean fit and proper lock operation.
  • SKDLA1397 part number for easy identification and ordering.

Detailed Description

SKDLA1397 is a trunk lock actuator motor made for 2013-2019 Ford Explorer models without a power liftgate. This component restores the electric actuation used to lock and unlock the trunk latch, making it a practical replacement when the original unit no longer responds correctly. For buyers searching for a Ford Explorer trunk lock actuator motor or a rear compartment latch actuator, this SKP part provides the correct fitment for the listed application.

The part number SKDLA1397 is useful when matching the replacement to the original unit or confirming the correct body hardware for the Explorer. Because fitment is limited to vehicles without a power liftgate, it is important to verify the existing equipment before ordering. This SKP trunk lock actuator motor is intended for the rear compartment locking system and is not listed for other Explorer configurations.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring trunk latch motor function when the lock no longer cycles properly.
  • Addressing intermittent or non-responsive rear compartment locking.
  • Replacing a worn actuator that prevents secure trunk closure.
  • Correcting electrical lock operation in the rear compartment system.

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm that the vehicle is a 2013-2019 Ford Explorer without a power liftgate before installation. Compare the original actuator motor and connector style to the replacement part number SKDLA1397 to verify application match. Because this is a body hardware component, proper alignment with the latch assembly is important for smooth operation.

Quality Assurance

SKP offers this replacement as an application-specific body component for the listed Explorer fitment. Part number SKDLA1397 is cataloged for direct replacement use on the stated vehicles.

This part fits 7 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelNotes
2019FordExplorerWithout Power Liftgate
2018FordExplorerWithout Power Liftgate
2017FordExplorerWithout Power Liftgate
2016FordExplorerWithout Power Liftgate
2015FordExplorerWithout Power Liftgate
2014FordExplorerWithout Power Liftgate
2013FordExplorerWithout Power Liftgate