{"product_id":"installgear-universal-power-door-lock-actuator-kit-4-pack-12v-motors-with-straps-rods-for-diy-retrofit","title":"InstallGear Universal Power Door Lock Actuator Kit — 4-Pack 12V motors with straps \u0026 rods for DIY retrofit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallGear's Universal Car Power Door Lock Kit is a complete 4-pack of 12-volt actuators with straps, connecting rods, screws, and hardware to upgrade vehicle door locks quickly and reliably.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplace manual locks or retrofit remote locking to older vehicles using this full kit from InstallGear. The package includes four compact 12-volt motor-driven actuators plus the mounting straps, connecting rods, self-tapping screws, and extra hardware needed to adapt to most car and truck doors. Designed for do-it-yourself installation, these actuators deliver consistent push-pull action compatible with standard power lock wiring and common door latch layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these actuators fit different vehicle doors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is built for universal compatibility: each actuator provides a straightforward push-pull motion and includes hardware that lets you mount it in multiple positions. With 6.75-inch mounting straps and 8.5-inch connecting rods, you can adjust length and angle to match factory linkage. Wiring is standard 12V so it ties into most aftermarket remotes or existing vehicle circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour 12-volt actuators work with typical door latch linkages\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6.75\" mounting straps accommodate varied attachment points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8.5\" connecting rods allow flexible length and orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard electrical connections for aftermarket or factory systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the kit and what tools will I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallGear supplies a nearly complete hardware set so you won’t have to source extra parts. Each kit contains four actuators, four mounting straps, four connecting rods, eight self-tapping screws, and additional pictured mounting pieces to finish most installs. Basic hand tools—screwdrivers, pliers, a drill, and wire crimpers—are usually sufficient for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: (4) actuators, (4) 6.75\" straps, (4) 8.5\" rods, (8) self-tapping screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: miscellaneous pictured mounting hardware for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended tools: screwdrivers, pliers, drill, wire crimper\/strippers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional: multimeter for verifying 12V wiring and connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow reliable and durable are the actuators for everyday use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese actuators are made to withstand routine door cycles and offer stable push-pull force for locking and unlocking. The mounting straps and included screws provide a snug installation that reduces vibration and misalignment. While performance depends on proper installation and vehicle conditions, the kit’s materials and hardware are chosen for long-term everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMotorized 12V units designed for repeated lock\/unlock cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure mounting straps reduce movement and noise over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-tapping screws help create reliable threaded attachments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes spare hardware parts to replace worn fittings if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: InstallGear’s Universal Car Power Door Lock Kit is aimed at DIY mechanics, auto restorers, and owners of older vehicles who want to add or replace power locking without buying model-specific parts. It’s a good fit if you need a full hardware set with flexible mounting options and standard 12V compatibility. If you prefer plug-and-play OEM modules for a particular make or need vehicle-specific brackets, a model-matched kit may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this kit work with my car's existing wiring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—these actuators run on standard 12V and integrate with most factory wiring or aftermarket remotes; a multimeter helps confirm connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need extra brackets to install the actuators?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Usually no—this kit includes mounting straps, rods, screws, and extra hardware to adapt to most doors, though some vehicles may need custom brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"InstallGear","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588472602809,"sku":"B00P2KANI2","price":73.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/installgear-front-of-packaged-kit.jpg?v=1790519108","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/installgear-universal-power-door-lock-actuator-kit-4-pack-12v-motors-with-straps-rods-for-diy-retrofit","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}