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Standard Ignition DLA1501 Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor
Reliable Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor for Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
The Standard Ignition DLA1501 tailgate lock actuator motor is designed to restore secure locking functionality to your Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD. This replacement part ensures smooth operation of the tailgate lock system with durable construction and precise fitment.
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD models
- Durable black plastic finish for corrosion resistance
- Female oval connector with one connection point
- Two male pin terminals for secure electrical connection
- Part number DLA1501 for accurate identification
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The Standard Ignition DLA1501 tailgate lock actuator motor features a black plastic housing designed to withstand environmental exposure and daily use. It includes a single female oval connector that simplifies installation and ensures a reliable electrical connection. The actuator motor is equipped with two male pin terminals, providing a secure and stable connection to the vehicle's wiring harness. This part is engineered specifically for the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores tailgate locking functionality on Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive tailgate lock actuators
- Eliminates issues with tailgate lock motor failure or intermittent operation
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to worn terminals or connectors
- Improves security by ensuring the tailgate locks properly
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition DLA1501 tailgate lock actuator motor requires basic automotive electrical knowledge. Disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully remove the tailgate interior panel to access the actuator motor. Disconnect the female oval connector and remove the faulty actuator. Install the new actuator by connecting the two male pin terminals and securing the connector. Test the lock operation before reassembling the tailgate panel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The DLA1501 tailgate lock actuator motor undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. This part is backed by Standard Ignition's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DLA1501 |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Finish | Plastic |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 6.6L | V8 | N/A |
* 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.