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Standard Ignition DLA-172 Door Lock Actuator - Rear Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Mazda MPV
The Standard Ignition DLA-172 door lock actuator is designed specifically for Mazda MPV models, providing dependable door locking functionality. This bolt-on actuator includes a wiring harness and latch to ensure seamless integration with your vehicle's existing system.
Key Features of Standard Ignition DLA-172
- Compatible with Mazda MPV models
- Bolt-on attachment method for straightforward installation
- Includes wiring harness with a 14.5-inch (368.3 mm) length
- Rectangular female connector with one connection point
- Latch included for complete door lock operation
- Two male blade terminals for secure electrical connection
- No activation rods or additional hardware included
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition DLA-172 door lock actuator is engineered to replace faulty or worn actuators in Mazda MPV vehicles. Featuring a bolt-on attachment method, this actuator simplifies the replacement process without requiring modifications. The included wiring harness measures 14.5 inches, providing adequate length for proper connection within the door assembly. The actuator uses a rectangular female connector with one connection point and two male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. Although activation rods and extra hardware are not included, the actuator comes with a latch to maintain full door locking functionality.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores power door lock operation in Mazda MPV models
- Replaces actuators that fail to lock or unlock doors electronically
- Fixes intermittent or non-responsive door lock mechanisms
- Addresses issues caused by damaged or worn electrical connectors
- Eliminates door lock noise or sticking caused by faulty actuators
Installation Notes and Tips
- Designed for bolt-on installation; no drilling or modifications required
- Ensure the wiring harness is properly connected to avoid electrical issues
- Verify the actuator latch is correctly aligned for smooth door operation
- Disconnect the vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Consult the vehicle service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The DLA-172 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Mazda MPV vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DLA-172 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Notes 2 | Without Latch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Mazda | MPV | Rear Right | Door Lock Actuator fits vehicles from VIN 819808. |
| 1997 | Mazda | MPV | Rear Right | Door Lock Actuator fits vehicles from VIN 819808. |
* 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.