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Standard Ignition DLA1503 Trunk Lock Actuator Motor
Reliable Trunk Lock Actuator Motor for Subaru Impreza and Legacy
The Standard Ignition DLA1503 trunk lock actuator motor is designed to restore proper trunk locking functionality in select Subaru models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this actuator motor ensures seamless integration with your vehicle's existing wiring harness.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition DLA1503
- Compatible with Subaru Impreza and Legacy models
- Black color/finish for a discreet, factory-style appearance
- Rectangular female connector with one connector for easy plug-in installation
- Four male pin terminals designed for secure electrical connections
- Durable construction to withstand regular trunk operation
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition DLA1503 trunk lock actuator motor is a direct replacement part engineered specifically for Subaru Impreza and Legacy vehicles. Featuring a black finish, this actuator motor is designed to blend with the vehicle’s trunk compartment components. It includes a single rectangular female connector that mates with the vehicle’s wiring harness, providing a reliable electrical connection through four male pin terminals. This configuration ensures consistent power delivery and actuator response, critical for proper trunk locking and unlocking functions. The absence of mounting hardware means installation requires reusing existing fasteners or sourcing compatible hardware separately.
Common Applications and Issues Resolved
- Restores trunk lock operation when the actuator motor fails or becomes unresponsive
- Eliminates intermittent trunk locking or unlocking problems
- Replaces worn or damaged actuator motors causing trunk latch malfunctions
- Addresses electrical connection issues related to faulty terminals or connectors
- Improves security by ensuring the trunk locks reliably every time
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Subaru Impreza and Legacy models before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Carefully unplug the rectangular female connector from the old actuator motor
- Ensure the four male pin terminals align correctly with the vehicle wiring harness
- Reinstall using existing mounting points; mounting hardware is not included
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The DLA1503 trunk lock actuator motor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Subaru Impreza and Legacy vehicles. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | DLA1503 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Pin |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Subaru | Legacy | N/A | |||
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.0L | H4 | 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.