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Standard Ignition DLA-365 Door Lock Actuator - Rear Left
Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Kia Sorento
The Standard Ignition DLA-365 door lock actuator is designed specifically for Kia Sorento models, providing dependable door locking functionality. This bolt-on actuator features a female oval connector and includes a wiring harness for straightforward electrical connections.
- Compatible with Kia Sorento vehicles
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female oval connector with one connection point
- Includes wiring harness with 9.5-inch length for easy integration
- Latch included for complete door lock operation
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition DLA-365 door lock actuator is engineered to replace the factory unit in Kia Sorento models. It features a bolt-on attachment method, ensuring a secure fit without the need for additional hardware. The actuator comes with a wiring harness measuring 9.5 inches (241.3 mm) in length, facilitating proper connection to the vehicle's electrical system. The connector is female with an oval shape and a single connection point, while the terminals are male blade type with two terminals included. Although activation rods are not included, the actuator comes with the latch necessary for proper door locking function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power door lock functionality in Kia Sorento
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive door lock actuators
- Eliminates issues with door locks failing to engage or disengage
- Addresses electrical connection problems with the door locking system
- Improves security by ensuring reliable door lock operation
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DLA-365 door lock actuator requires removal of the interior door panel to access the existing actuator. The bolt-on design allows for straightforward mounting without additional hardware. Ensure the female oval connector is properly aligned with the vehicle’s wiring harness and securely connected. The included wiring harness length of 9.5 inches provides adequate reach for most Kia Sorento door configurations. Verify that the latch is correctly positioned to engage the door lock mechanism.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DLA-365 door lock actuator undergoes quality control testing to maintain consistent operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details on this part.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DLA-365 |
| Activation Rods Included | No |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Harness Length - inches | 9.5 |
| Harness Length - mm | 241.3 |
| Latch Included | Yes |
| Notes 2 | Without latch |
| Number Of Activation Rods | 0 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kia | Sorento | Rear Left | |
| 2008 | Kia | Sorento | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Kia | Sorento | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Kia | Sorento | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Kia | Sorento | Rear Left | |
| 2004 | Kia | Sorento | Rear Left | |
| 2003 | Kia | Sorento | Rear Left |
* 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.