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Standard Ignition DLA1396 Door Lock Actuator
Reliable Door Lock Actuator for Ford Escape
The Standard Ignition DLA1396 door lock actuator is designed specifically for Ford Escape models, providing dependable locking and unlocking functionality. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this actuator ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's door locking system.
Key Features of Standard Ignition DLA1396
- Compatible with Ford Escape models
- Female connector with a single rectangular shape
- Four female pin terminals for secure electrical connections
- Designed for direct replacement of factory door lock actuators
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition DLA1396 door lock actuator features a female connector with one rectangular port, facilitating a straightforward plug-in installation. It includes four female pin terminals, which provide reliable electrical contact and ensure consistent operation of the door locking mechanism. This actuator is engineered to meet the exact specifications required for Ford Escape vehicles, maintaining factory performance standards and electrical compatibility.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power door lock functionality on Ford Escape models
- Resolves intermittent or non-responsive door locking/unlocking
- Eliminates issues caused by faulty or worn actuators
- Prevents door lock motor noise or failure
- Improves security by ensuring proper door lock operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford Escape before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Carefully remove the door panel to access the existing actuator
- Ensure the female rectangular connector aligns correctly with the vehicle wiring harness
- Test door lock operation before reassembling the door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The DLA1396 door lock actuator undergoes rigorous quality control testing to guarantee fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DLA1396 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | N/A | w/o Power Liftgate; Liftgate |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | N/A | w/o Power Liftgate; Liftgate |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | N/A | w/o Power Liftgate; Liftgate |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | N/A | w/o Power Liftgate; Liftgate |
* 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.