Standard Ignition DLA-39 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left, Front Right or Rear Left

Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Buick and Saturn Models

The Standard Ignition DLA-39 door lock actuator is designed to restore proper locking functionality in select Buick and Saturn vehicles. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this actuator ensures seamless integration and dependable performance.

• Compatible with Buick Century and Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models
• Female connector gender for secure electrical connection
• Male blade terminals with two terminals for reliable power transmission
• Designed without latch for direct actuator replacement

Technical Details and Specifications

The DLA-39 door lock actuator features a female connector and male blade terminals, with a total of two terminals to match factory wiring harnesses. This configuration supports straightforward installation and consistent electrical contact. The actuator is supplied without a latch, making it suitable for applications where only the locking mechanism requires replacement. Its design aligns with the original equipment specifications for Buick Century and various Saturn models, ensuring compatibility and functional integrity.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This door lock actuator is used to address issues related to power door locking systems in compatible vehicles. It is particularly effective in resolving:

• Failure of door locks to engage or disengage electronically
• Intermittent or non-responsive locking mechanisms
• Unusual noises or motor failure within the door lock assembly
• Electrical connection problems due to worn or damaged terminals
• Replacement of faulty actuators without the need to replace the latch

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DLA-39 actuator, ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. Since this actuator does not include a latch, confirm the existing latch is in good condition. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for optimal operation. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures specific to Buick Century and Saturn SC, SL, and SW series models.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The DLA-39 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term functionality.