Standard Ignition DLA-127 Door Lock Actuator - Front Right or Rear Right

Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DLA-127 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking function in select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with a male connector and blade terminals, this actuator ensures a secure electrical connection for consistent performance.

• Compatible with Ford and Mercury vehicles including Cougar, E-150, E-250, E-350, and Thunderbird
• Part number DLA-127 for precise identification and fitment
• Features a male connector and male blade terminals with two terminals for reliable connectivity
• Designed without latch for direct actuator replacement

Technical Details and Attributes

This door lock actuator from Standard Ignition is equipped with a male connector gender and two male blade terminals, providing a straightforward installation and dependable electrical contact. The actuator is designed without an integrated latch, making it suitable for vehicles where the latch mechanism remains intact. The blade terminal type and quantity of two terminals support efficient power delivery to the actuator motor, ensuring smooth door locking and unlocking operations.

Compatible Ford and Mercury Models

The DLA-127 door lock actuator is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Cougar, E-150 series (Club Wagon, Econoline, Econoline Club Wagon), E-250 Econoline, E-350 series (Club Wagon, Econoline, Econoline Club Wagon, Super Duty), and the Mercury Thunderbird. This compatibility ensures that owners of these models can replace faulty door lock actuators with a part designed to meet original equipment specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores door locking function when actuator motor fails
• Eliminates issues with doors not locking or unlocking electronically
• Resolves intermittent or non-responsive door lock operation
• Addresses electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
• Replaces actuators without latch for models retaining original latch mechanisms

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DLA-127 door lock actuator, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the actuator’s male connector and blade terminal configuration match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since this actuator does not include a latch, confirm the existing latch is in good condition before installation. Proper alignment and secure mounting will help maintain actuator longevity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The DLA-127 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product’s quality.