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Standard Ignition DLA1503 Trunk Lock Actuator Motor
Trunk Lock Actuator Motor for Subaru Applications
Standard Ignition DLA1503 is a trunk lock actuator motor for select Subaru Legacy and Subaru Impreza models. It is built with a black finish, a rectangular female connector, and a 4-pin male terminal layout for direct electrical interface in the trunk lid and compartment area.
Compatible With 2016-2019 Subaru Legacy and 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza, this trunk lock actuator motor addresses common rear-compartment latch operation concerns. The DLA1503 also fits 2017 Subaru Impreza applications, making it a focused replacement for specific Subaru trunk lock service needs.
Key Features
- Standard Ignition DLA1503 trunk lock actuator motor
- Black housing finish
- Rectangular female connector with 1 connector interface
- 4-pin male terminal design
- Body > Trunk Lid and Compartment replacement part
- Direct-fit style component for select Subaru trunk lock systems
Detailed Description
This trunk lock actuator motor is used in the rear compartment locking system to convert electrical input into latch movement. Standard Ignition DLA1503 is specified for 2016-2019 Subaru Legacy, 2017 Subaru Impreza, and 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza applications, giving technicians and owners a targeted replacement option for trunk release and lock control service. The connector and terminal configuration should be matched to the original unit before installation. Cross-reference part numbers for the same application include 57530AL00A and DLA1590.
Common Issues This Part Can Address
- Trunk lid does not unlock or release from the switch or remote
- Intermittent rear latch operation
- Electrical actuator failure in the trunk lock assembly
- Sticking or non-responsive trunk lock mechanism
- Loss of normal trunk compartment lock function
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector shape, terminal count, and mounting points against the original actuator before replacement. Mounting hardware is not included. Inspect the latch assembly, wiring, and related trunk release components during service to confirm the root cause of the failure. Fitment includes 2016-2019 Subaru Legacy, 2017 Subaru Impreza, and 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition is a recognized aftermarket brand for electrical and ignition service parts. Part number DLA1503 is built to match the listed Subaru applications and connector specifications for a proper replacement selection.
| 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.