{"product_id":"standard-ignition-dla-246-door-lock-actuator","title":"Standard Ignition DLA-246 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Door Lock Actuator for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition DLA-246 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking functionality in select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this actuator ensures seamless integration and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Marauder, Mercury Marquis, Sable, and Taurus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFemale connector gender for secure electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo male blade terminals for reliable power transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned without latch for direct actuator replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis door lock actuator features a female connector and two male blade terminals, providing a secure and efficient electrical interface. The terminal quantity of two supports the necessary power and ground connections for proper operation. The actuator is supplied without a latch, making it suitable for vehicles where the latch assembly remains intact. The Standard Ignition DLA-246 is engineered to meet OEM standards, ensuring compatibility and durability in Ford Marauder, Mercury Marquis, Sable, and Taurus vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis door lock actuator is used to replace faulty or non-responsive actuators in the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Marauder door lock malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Marquis power lock failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Sable door lock actuator replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Taurus central locking issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent or non-functioning door lock motors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Standard Ignition DLA-246 door lock actuator requires removal of the door panel to access the existing actuator. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since this actuator does not include a latch, confirm the existing latch assembly is in good condition before installation. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for optimal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The DLA-246 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44507686404277,"sku":"FBHK-DLA-246","price":67.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_DLA246_Fro.jpg?v=1775022903","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-dla-246-door-lock-actuator","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}