HomeStandard Ignition DLA-25 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left or Front Right
Part #: DLA-25

Standard Ignition DLA-25 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left or Front Right

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Fitment: Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln, Crown Victoria, Explorer Sport Trac, Grand Marquis, Explorer, Mountaineer, Taurus, Sable, and Continental
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Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DLA-25 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking function in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with durable plastic housing and precise electrical connectors, this actuator ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's door locking system.

  • Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Taurus, Crown Victoria, and Mercury Mountaineer, Grand Marquis, and Sable
  • Black plastic finish for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Single oval-shaped female connector for secure electrical connection
  • Two male blade terminals for reliable power transmission
  • Standard Ignition quality with part number DLA-25 for easy identification

Product Features and Specifications

This door lock actuator features a black plastic finish that protects internal components from moisture and wear. It includes one oval-shaped female connector designed to mate with the vehicle’s wiring harness, ensuring a secure and stable connection. The actuator is equipped with two male blade terminals, which provide efficient electrical contact and support consistent actuator operation. The DLA-25 is engineered specifically for body switch and actuator applications, making it a direct replacement part for compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The Standard Ignition DLA-25 door lock actuator is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Taurus, Crown Victoria, and the Mercury Mountaineer, Grand Marquis, and Sable. This actuator is designed to replace faulty or worn door lock actuators in these vehicles, restoring proper locking and unlocking functionality.

  • Resolves door lock failure or intermittent locking issues
  • Eliminates problems with power door locks not responding
  • Fixes actuator noise or grinding during lock operation
  • Addresses door lock motor malfunction or slow response
  • Restores security and convenience of power door locking system

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the DLA-25 door lock actuator requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully disconnect the oval-shaped female connector and remove the old actuator. Install the new actuator by connecting the female connector and securing the unit in place. Verify proper operation of the door lock system before reassembling the door panel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The DLA-25 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDLA-25
ColorBlack
Connector GenderFemale
Connector ShapeOval
FinishPlastic
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 132 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModel# DoorsPositionNotes
2003FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
2003FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
2003FordExplorer Sport TracFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
2003FordExplorer Sport TracFront Right
2003FordGrand MarquisFront Left
2003FordGrand MarquisFront Right
2003MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
2003MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
2002FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
2002FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
2002FordExplorer Sport TracFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
2002FordExplorer Sport TracFront Right
2002FordGrand MarquisFront Left
2002FordGrand MarquisFront Right
2002MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
2002MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
2001FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
2001FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
2001FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
2001FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
2001FordExplorer Sport TracFront Right
2001FordExplorer Sport TracFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
2001FordGrand MarquisFront Left
2001FordGrand MarquisFront Right
2001MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
2001MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
2001MercuryMountaineerFront Left
2001MercuryMountaineerFront Right
2000FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
2000FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
2000FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
2000FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
2000MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
2000MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
2000MercuryMountaineerFront Left
2000MercuryMountaineerFront Right
1999FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1999FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1999FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1999FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1999MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1999MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1999MercuryMountaineerFront Right
1999MercuryMountaineerFront Left
1998FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1998FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1998FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1998FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1998MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1998MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1998MercuryMountaineerFront Right
1998MercuryMountaineerFront Left
1997FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1997FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1997FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1997FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1997MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1997MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1997MercuryMountaineerFront Left
1997MercuryMountaineerFront Right
1996FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1996FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1996FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1996FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1996MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1996MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1995FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1995FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1995FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1995FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1995FordTaurusFront Left
1995FordTaurusFront Right
1995MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1995MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1995MercurySableFront Right
1995MercurySableFront Left
1994FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1994FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1994FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1994FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1994FordTaurusFront Left
1994FordTaurusFront Right
1994LincolnContinentalFront Right
1994LincolnContinentalFront Left
1994MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1994MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1994MercurySableFront Left
1994MercurySableFront Right
1993FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1993FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1993FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1993FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1993FordTaurusFront Right
1993FordTaurusFront Left
1993LincolnContinentalFront Left
1993LincolnContinentalFront Right
1993MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1993MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1993MercurySableFront Right
1993MercurySableFront Left
1992FordCrown VictoriaFront Left
1992FordCrown VictoriaFront Right
1992FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1992FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1992FordTaurusFront Right
1992FordTaurusFront Left
1992LincolnContinentalFront Right
1992LincolnContinentalFront Left
1992MercuryGrand MarquisFront Right
1992MercuryGrand MarquisFront Left
1992MercurySableFront Right
1992MercurySableFront Left
1991FordExplorer4 DoorFront Leftw/o Latch Assembly
1991FordExplorer4 DoorFront Rightw/o Latch Assembly
1991FordTaurusFront Right
1991FordTaurusFront Left
1991LincolnContinentalFront Right
1991LincolnContinentalFront Left
1991MercurySableFront Left
1991MercurySableFront Right
1990FordTaurusFront Left
1990FordTaurusFront Right
1990LincolnContinentalFront Right
1990LincolnContinentalFront Left
1990MercurySableFront Left
1990MercurySableFront Right
1989FordTaurusFront RightFrom 11/89
1989FordTaurusFront LeftFrom 11/89
1989LincolnContinentalFront Left
1989LincolnContinentalFront Right
1988LincolnContinentalFront Left
1988LincolnContinentalFront Right

* 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:

1913692253-796996556145746-1458D1008DLA100DLA27DLA3DLA5E9OY54218A42ASW6935

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.