Standard Ignition DLA-282 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left or Front Right

Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Ford and Mercury Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DLA-282 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking function in select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this actuator ensures compatibility and reliable performance for your vehicle's door locking system.

Key Features of the Standard Ignition DLA-282

• Compatible with Ford Crown Victoria, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Female connector with one connection point for secure wiring
• Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
• Designed without latch for direct actuator replacement
• Part number DLA-282 for accurate identification and fitment

Detailed Product Description

The DLA-282 door lock actuator from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of Ford Crown Victoria, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. Featuring a female connector with a single connection and two male blade terminals, this actuator provides a straightforward installation process. The actuator is designed without an integrated latch, making it suitable for vehicles where the latch mechanism remains intact. This part ensures consistent door locking and unlocking functionality by replacing worn or faulty actuators that can cause intermittent or complete failure of the door lock system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores power door lock operation in Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis
• Resolves intermittent or non-functioning door locks on Explorer Sport Trac
• Eliminates issues caused by faulty actuator electrical connections
• Addresses door lock failure without replacing the latch assembly
• Improves vehicle security and convenience by ensuring reliable locking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Crown Victoria, Explorer Sport Trac, or Mercury Grand Marquis before installation
• Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
• Ensure the female connector and male blade terminals align correctly for secure connection
• Handle the actuator carefully to avoid damage to the blade terminals
• Test door lock operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The DLA-282 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.