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Standard Ignition DLA-712 Door Lock Actuator - Rear Right
Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Kia Rio Vehicles
The Standard Ignition DLA-712 door lock actuator is designed specifically for Kia Rio models, providing dependable door locking functionality. This bolt-on actuator includes a latch and features a female square connector for straightforward installation and secure electrical connections.
Key Features of Standard Ignition DLA-712
- Compatible with Kia Rio vehicles
- Bolt-on attachment method for easy mounting
- Includes latch for complete door lock operation
- Female square connector with one connection point
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- No activation rods or wiring harness included
- Hardware not included, allowing use of existing components
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition DLA-712 door lock actuator is engineered to replace the factory unit in Kia Rio models, ensuring consistent door locking and unlocking performance. This actuator mounts securely using bolts, eliminating the need for complex modifications. It features a female square connector with a single connection point, designed to mate with the vehicle's wiring harness. The actuator includes a latch mechanism, which is essential for proper door lock engagement. With two male blade terminals, the electrical connection is stable and resistant to corrosion. Note that this part does not come with activation rods or a wiring harness, so existing components must be reused during installation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power door lock functionality in Kia Rio vehicles
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive door lock actuators
- Solves issues with door locks failing to engage or disengage
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to worn terminals
- Fixes door lock latch malfunctions affecting door security
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is powered off before beginning installation
- Use existing hardware for mounting as new hardware is not included
- Verify connector compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness prior to installation
- Handle terminals carefully to avoid bending or damage
- 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 and function. The DLA-712 door lock actuator undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Kia Rio vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DLA-712 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Notes 2 | With Latch |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kia | Rio | Rear Right | Anti-Theft compatible. |
| 2004 | Kia | Rio | Rear Right | Anti-Theft compatible. |
| 2003 | Kia | Rio | Rear Right | Anti-Theft compatible. |
| 2002 | Kia | Rio | Rear Right | Anti-Theft compatible. |
| 2001 | Kia | Rio | Rear 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.