Standard Ignition DLA-26 Door Lock Actuator - Rear Left or Rear Right

Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DLA-26 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking function in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this actuator ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's existing door lock system.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition DLA-26 Door Lock Actuator

• Compatible with Ford Explorer, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Crown Victoria
• Female connector gender for secure electrical connection
• Male blade terminals with two terminals for reliable power transmission
• Designed without latch for direct actuator replacement
• Part number DLA-26 for accurate identification and fitment

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition DLA-26 door lock actuator is a direct replacement part engineered to meet the specifications of original equipment. Featuring a female connector and two male blade terminals, this actuator provides a dependable electrical interface that supports consistent door locking and unlocking functions. The actuator is designed without an integrated latch, making it suitable for vehicles where the latch assembly is separate. This part is compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford Explorer, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Crown Victoria, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power door lock functionality in Ford Explorer and Lincoln Continental
• Resolves intermittent or non-responsive door locking in Mercury Mountaineer
• Replaces faulty actuators causing door lock motor noise or failure in Ford Crown Victoria
• Eliminates issues with door locks that do not engage or disengage properly
• Addresses electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle compatibility by verifying make and model before installation
• Disconnect the vehicle battery prior to actuator replacement to prevent electrical shorts
• Handle the female connector and male blade terminals carefully to avoid damage
• Test door lock operation after installation to confirm proper function
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The DLA-26 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.