Standard Ignition DLA-717 Door Lock Actuator - Front Left

Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Chevrolet and Pontiac Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DLA-717 door lock actuator is designed to restore power locking functionality in select Chevrolet and Pontiac models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal configurations, this actuator ensures seamless integration and dependable operation.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Aveo, Aveo5, Pontiac G3, Wave, and Wave5 models
• Female connector with 2-pin configuration for secure electrical connection
• Power door lock actuator without latch mechanism
• Male blade terminals, featuring 2 + 4 terminal quantity for reliable wiring
• Designed for direct replacement to maintain factory performance

Product Features and Technical Details

The DLA-717 door lock actuator from Standard Ignition is equipped with a female connector featuring two pins, facilitating a stable and secure electrical connection. It operates as a power actuator without an integrated latch, making it suitable for vehicles where the latch assembly is separate. The actuator terminals are male blade type, with a total of six terminals (2 + 4), ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. This configuration supports efficient power delivery and actuator response, critical for proper door locking and unlocking functions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This door lock actuator is compatible with several Chevrolet and Pontiac models, specifically the Chevrolet Aveo and Aveo5, as well as the Pontiac G3, Wave, and Wave5. It is designed to replace faulty or worn actuators in these vehicles, restoring power lock functionality and improving vehicle security.

• Resolves issues with power door locks not responding
• Eliminates intermittent locking or unlocking failures
• Addresses actuator noise or mechanical failure
• Restores smooth door lock operation without latch replacement
• Prevents door lock motor burnout due to electrical faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DLA-717 door lock 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 assembly is in good condition. Proper alignment and secure mounting are essential for optimal actuator performance. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The DLA-717 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control testing to ensure consistent operation. This part is backed by Standard Ignition’s limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.