Dorman 600-487 4WD actuator for the 2014-2018 Ram 2500 and other vehicles replaces a front differential actuator that has stopped working. If a failed actuator is why four-wheel drive stopped working, this one replaces it.
- Reverse engineered to restore proper four-wheel-drive function
- Front differential actuator for the four-wheel-drive system
- Metal housing with four male pin terminals
- Square connector shape
Quick facts
- Part: Dorman 600-487 4WD actuator
- Fits: 2014-2018 Ram 2500 and other vehicles
- Material: Metal housing
- Condition: New
A four-wheel drive that will not engage can mean the actuator has failed. These signs alone do not prove the actuator is the problem, since a damaged wiring connector can produce the same symptoms.
Fits
This 4WD actuator fits the 2014-2018 Ram 2500, the 2022-2024 Ram 2500, the 2013-2018 Ram 3500 and the 2022-2024 Ram 3500, and it directly replaces the original part on these vehicles. The 2014-2018 Ram 2500 takes one.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Package contents: 1 actuator
- Terminals: 4, male pin
- Connector shape: square
Build and materials
- Type: 4WD front differential actuator
- Housing material: metal
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: Korea, Republic of
In the box
One 4WD actuator. Mounting hardware and a wiring harness are not included, and the old fasteners may not be reusable, so plan on new ones.
Interchange: 68216944AA · TCA153
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the Dorman 600-487 as a Ram 2500 4WD actuator on the 2022-2024 model?
Yes. Dorman 600-487 fits the 2022-2024 Ram 2500 as well as the 2014-2018 Ram 2500.
Is this the 4WD actuator for a 2014 Ram 3500?
Yes. Dorman 600-487 fits the 2013-2018 Ram 3500, a range that includes the 2014 model year.
Does the Dorman 600-487 come with a wiring harness or mounting hardware?
No. The package holds one 4WD actuator; the wiring harness and mounting hardware are not included.
How many terminals does this 4WD actuator have?
This 4WD actuator has four male pin terminals and a square connector shape. Its housing is metal.
Does Dorman 600-487 cross-reference to 68216944AA?
Yes. 68216944AA is one of the numbers Dorman 600-487 replaces, along with TCA153.
