{"product_id":"tutor-auto-front-driver-side-door-lock-actuator-for-chevy-gmc-cadillac-2000-2007-direct-fit-oe-quality-plug-and-play","title":"Tutor Auto Front Driver-Side Door Lock Actuator for Chevy\/GMC\/Cadillac 2000–2007 — Direct-Fit OE-Quality, Plug-and-Play","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty front driver-side door lock actuator by Tutor Auto — a direct-fit replacement for Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra, Cadillac Escalade, Yukon, Tahoe and related GM models from 2000–2007.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a power door lock fails, it can make your vehicle inconvenient or unsafe to use. This Tutor Auto actuator is built to match original equipment specifications and restore reliable locking function for a wide range of GM trucks and SUVs. Designed as a plug-and-play replacement, it addresses common symptoms like unresponsive remotes, noisy latch operation, or doors that won't open from one side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will this Tutor Auto actuator fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe actuator covers many GM full-size trucks and SUVs produced in the early 2000s. It fits front driver-side doors on a range of Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac models, including Silverado, Sierra, Avalanche, Suburban, Tahoe, Yukon and Escalade variants within the stated years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet Silverado 1500\/2500\/3500 (2001–2006) and HD\/Classics (2001–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChevrolet Avalanche 1500\/2500 (2002–2006), Suburban 1500\/2500 and Tahoe (2000–2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra 1500\/2500\/3500 and HD\/Classics (2001–2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade (2002–2006) and Escalade EXT\/ESV, Yukon\/Yukon XL (2000–2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat problems does replacing the actuator solve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your door lock is noisy, intermittent, or completely unresponsive, the actuator is often the root cause. Replacing the faulty unit restores electronic locking, quiets latch noise, and lets keyless remotes or interior switches operate the door normally again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestores remote and switch-operated locking\/unlocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEliminates grinding or buzzing from a worn actuator motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFixes doors that lock but won’t open from one side\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrevents stuck latches that can compromise convenience or safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tutor Auto actuator is made to match OE form and fit, so installation is straightforward for someone with basic automotive experience. The unit uses the factory mounting points and electrical connector; many owners can replace it with common hand tools in under an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play electrical connector — no splicing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting holes match original latch locations for direct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical install time: 30–90 minutes depending on access and experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle-specific door panel removal procedures for safe access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich original equipment (OE) part numbers does this replace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Tutor Auto replacement corresponds to a set of OE numbers commonly used on GM doors during the model years listed. Cross-referencing helps confirm compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces OE numbers such as 931-318, 931318 and 15110643\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso compatible with OE references 15053681, 15068499 and DLA-series codes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck your vehicle’s existing part number to ensure a proper match\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact Tutor Auto support if you need help verifying fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Drivers and DIY mechanics who own Chevy, GMC or Cadillac full-size trucks and SUVs from the 2000–2007 model years and need a reliable, ready-to-install replacement for a failing front driver-side door lock actuator. It’s intended for those seeking an OE-style fix that restores factory-like operation without complex wiring or modifications.\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 actuator fit my 2005 Chevy Silverado 1500?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — this Tutor Auto front driver-side actuator fits most 2001–2006 Silverado 1500 models; verify your existing OE part number for a perfect match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to splice wires to install this part?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the actuator uses a factory-style plug-and-play connector, so no wire splicing is required for correct installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tutor Auto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591260405945,"sku":"B0FP1DFN5T","price":66.29,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/tutor-auto-front-driver-actuator-front-view.jpg?v=1790545483","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/tutor-auto-front-driver-side-door-lock-actuator-for-chevy-gmc-cadillac-2000-2007-direct-fit-oe-quality-plug-and-play","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}