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Part #: DLA1534

Standard Ignition DLA1534 Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor

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🚗Fitment: Ram, 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500
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Reliable Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor for Ram Trucks

The Standard Ignition Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor DLA1534 is designed to restore secure locking functionality to your Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, or 3500 tailgate. Engineered with durable materials and precise connectors, this actuator motor ensures consistent performance and reliable operation.

  • Compatible with Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 models
  • Durable black, red, and silver finish combining plastic and metal components
  • Equipped with a female oval connector and one connector quantity for easy integration
  • Includes a latch for complete tailgate locking functionality
  • Features two male blade terminals for secure electrical connections

Durable Construction and Precise Electrical Connections

The DLA1534 tailgate lock actuator motor from Standard Ignition is constructed with a combination of plastic and metal materials, providing a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. Its black, red, and silver finish not only offers durability but also helps in identifying the part during installation. The actuator motor includes a female oval connector with one connector quantity, designed to fit seamlessly with your Ram truck's wiring harness. Additionally, it features two male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection for consistent tailgate locking and unlocking.

Purpose and Common Applications

  • Restores tailgate locking functionality on Ram 1500, 1500 Classic, 2500, and 3500 trucks
  • Replaces faulty or non-responsive tailgate lock actuator motors
  • Solves issues with tailgate latch not engaging or releasing properly
  • Addresses electrical connection failures causing intermittent lock operation
  • Improves security by ensuring the tailgate locks reliably

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition DLA1534 tailgate lock actuator motor, ensure the female oval connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two male blade terminals are securely connected to prevent electrical issues. This part includes the latch, so no additional latch components are necessary. Installation requires basic automotive electrical knowledge and appropriate tools for removing the tailgate panel and actuator motor.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition manufactures the DLA1534 tailgate lock actuator motor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and peace of mind when replacing your Ram truck’s tailgate lock actuator motor.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDLA1534
Color/FinishBlack, red, silver
Connector GenderFemale
Connector Quantity1
Connector ShapeOval
FinishPlastic, metal
Hardware IncludedNo
Notes 2With latch
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypeBlade

This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2024Ram1500 ClassicN/A
2023Ram1500 ClassicN/A
2022Ram1500 ClassicN/A
2021Ram1500 ClassicN/A
2020Ram1500 ClassicN/A
2019Ram1500 ClassicN/A
2018Ram1500N/A
2018Ram2500N/A
2018Ram35006.7LL6N/A
2017Ram1500N/A
2017Ram2500N/A
2017Ram35006.7LL6N/A
2016Ram1500N/A
2016Ram2500N/A
2016Ram35006.7LL6N/A
2015Ram1500N/A
2015Ram2500N/A
2015Ram35006.7LL6N/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:

68093354AA746-082DLA11534DLA1577DLA1624

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.