Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor for 2011-2012 Ram 1500 & More - Dorman 759-806

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MPN: 759-806
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Dorman - OE Solutions Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor P/N:759-806
Dorman - OE Solutions Tailgate Lock Actuator Motor P/N:759-806
$114.99

Replace a worn or failed tailgate lock motor with this Dorman tailgate lock actuator motor, part number 759-806. It is the electric actuator that moves the tailgate lock when the power lock system signals it to lock or unlock. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2011-2012 Ram 1500, 2009-2012 Ford Escape and 2011-2012 Ram 2500. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and engine details.

Dorman also catalogs this part as a non-integrated trunk door lock actuator, so you may find it under either name.

  • Direct replacement: Dorman designed it to match the original motor's fit and function on the listed applications.
  • Ideal solution: A dependable choice when the original motor has worn out from fatigue, been damaged by water getting in, or been damaged in a collision.
  • Durable construction: Built from quality materials and intended for reliable performance and a long service life.
  • Trustworthy quality: Designed in the United States and backed by Dorman's more than 100 years in the automotive aftermarket.

This motor may need replacing if the tailgate no longer locks or unlocks from the remote or power lock switch while the other locks still work. Other signs include clicking or buzzing from the tailgate area, or lock operation that works only some of the time. A blown fuse, a wiring fault or a bad switch can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose the circuit before you replace the actuator.

Interchange: DLA1910 · 82211668 · 82211668AB · DLA1410 · 8L8Z7843150A · 8L8Z7843150B · 9L8Z7843150A · 9L8Z7843150B · DLA1186

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

DLA1910, 82211668, 82211668AB, DLA1410, 8L8Z7843150A, 8L8Z7843150B, 9L8Z7843150A, 9L8Z7843150B, DLA1186

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Dorman 759-806 do?

It is the electric motor that moves the tailgate lock when the power lock system signals it to lock or unlock. Dorman also lists it as a non-integrated trunk door lock actuator.

Does this tailgate lock actuator motor fit the 2011-2012 Ram 1500?

Yes, the 2011-2012 Ram 1500 is a listed application, along with the 2009-2012 Ford Escape and 2011-2012 Ram 2500. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact vehicle.

What are signs of a failing tailgate lock actuator motor?

The tailgate may not lock or unlock from the remote or switch, it may click or buzz, or it may work only some of the time. Check fuses, wiring and switches too, since they can cause similar symptoms.

Which part numbers does the 759-806 cross-reference?

It interchanges with DLA1910, 82211668, 82211668AB, DLA1410, 8L8Z7843150A, 8L8Z7843150B, 9L8Z7843150A, 9L8Z7843150B and DLA1186.

How do I install this tailgate lock actuator motor?

Dorman designed it to match the original motor's fit and function on the listed applications. Follow the vehicle service information for the removal and installation steps.