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Standard Ignition DLA1400 Door Lock Actuator - Rear
OE Door Lock Actuator for Ford Focus
Standard Ignition DLA1400 is a direct-fit door lock actuator for the rear tailgate on select 2000-2007 Ford Focus models with an anti-theft system. It is built as an OE replacement with plug-and-play installation and the correct connector and terminal layout for the application.
- Direct-fit OE replacement for proper fit, form, and function
- Plug-and-play design for straightforward installation
- Fits 2000-2007 Ford Focus, rear tailgate, with anti-theft system
- Female connector, 1 connector, square shape
- 5 female pin terminals for the specified application
- Part number DLA1400 for ordering and cross-reference use
Application Details
This door lock actuator is designed for the rear tailgate on 2000-2007 Ford Focus models equipped with an anti-theft system. Standard Ignition DLA1400 is also cross-referenced to Dorman OE Solutions 940-121 for the same application. If you are searching for a rear tailgate door lock actuator for Ford Focus, DLA1400 provides the OE-style electrical and physical configuration needed for a direct replacement.
Common Repair Symptoms
- Rear tailgate lock does not respond to the key fob or switch
- Tailgate lock moves slowly or intermittently
- Lock actuator clicks but does not fully engage
- Rear hatch or tailgate remains locked or unlocked
- Electrical connector or actuator failure at the rear lock assembly
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle is a 2000-2007 Ford Focus with the rear tailgate and anti-theft system before installation. Match the connector style, terminal count, and mounting location to the original part. Because this is a plug-and-play OE replacement, installation is typically simplified when the existing harness and lock assembly are in good condition.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition manufactures this actuator with quality control maintained throughout the production process. The part is engineered to meet Federal Safety Standards and to deliver the fit and function expected from an OE replacement for Ford Focus rear tailgate service.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DLA1400 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | Sedan | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | Sedan | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | Sedan | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | Hatchback | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | Sedan | Rear | w/ Anti-Theft System; Tailgate |
* 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.