{"product_id":"motoku-rear-left-driver-side-door-lock-latch-actuator-for-ford-lincoln-2011-2017-direct-fit-factory-electrical-connector","title":"MOTOKU Rear Left Driver-Side Door Lock Latch Actuator for Ford\/Lincoln 2011–2017 — Direct-Fit, Factory Electrical Connector","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe MOTOKU Rear Left (Driver Side) Door Lock Latch Actuator is a direct-replacement locking motor assembly engineered to restore reliable door latching and central-lock functionality on compatible Ford and Lincoln models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement actuator is built to match the factory fit and electrical connections of the original unit for a straightforward swap. It replaces worn or failed latch motors that cause intermittent locking, manual-only operation, or door not staying latched. The part is compatible with a range of Ford and Lincoln sedans, hatchbacks, and crossovers from model years 2011 through 2017, and is supplied with the listed replacement part numbers for easier identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will this actuator fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MOTOKU actuator fits specific Ford and Lincoln models where the original left rear\/driver-side latch motor uses the same mounting and connector layout. Always cross-check part numbers and vehicle build codes before purchase to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Edge 2015–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Fiesta 2011–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Fusion 2013–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Escape 2013–2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Focus 2012–2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLincoln MKX 2016 and Lincoln MKZ 2013–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement part numbers: AE8Z-5426413-A, BE8Z-5426413-B, BM5A-A21813-AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is a moderate DIY job for someone familiar with door panels and basic automotive electrical connectors. You will need common hand tools and a safe place to work; the actuator mounts to the inner door frame and connects to the factory wiring harness without splicing on correct-fit units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic tools: screwdrivers, trim pry tool, socket set\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect battery before electrical work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove door panel to access latch assembly and mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug directly into the factory connector—no cutting required for correct-fit replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance improvements can I expect after replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a failing latch actuator returns full power-lock function, reduces door noise from loose latches, and ensures the door secures reliably. The MOTOKU unit restores smooth engagement of the latch and consistent responses to remote and interior lock commands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestored power locking\/unlocking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElimination of intermittent or manual-only locking issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved door sealing and quieter operation when closing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFactory-style electrical and mechanical fit for proper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I verify the correct replacement part before ordering?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the original part number on your vehicle’s latch or in dealership parts diagrams, and compare with the listed MOTOKU replacement numbers. Also check the vehicle year, model, and door position to match the rear left\/driver-side designation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare OEM part numbers: AE8Z-5426413-A, BE8Z-5426413-B, BM5A-A21813-AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle year and model against the compatibility list\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect connector shape and mounting points if you can access the old actuator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This MOTOKU Rear Left Door Lock Latch Actuator is intended for owners or technicians working on Ford or Lincoln vehicles listed above who need a direct, cost-effective replacement for a failed rear driver-side latch motor. It suits DIY mechanics who can remove a door panel and handle basic electrical connections, as well as repair shops seeking a reliable aftermarket substitute that matches OEM fit and function.\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: Is this actuator a direct OEM replacement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The MOTOKU unit is designed to match OEM fit and connectors for the listed Ford and Lincoln models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will I need to reprogram anything after installing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Typically no reprogramming is required; just plug in the connector and verify locking operation. Consult vehicle manual if issues arise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MOTOKU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591424966841,"sku":"B07VXGV73V","price":68.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/motoku-rear-left-actuator-front-view.jpg?v=1790550637","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/motoku-rear-left-driver-side-door-lock-latch-actuator-for-ford-lincoln-2011-2017-direct-fit-factory-electrical-connector","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}