BMW Door Lock Actuator - Seimens/VDO 67111393999

Product Information

A door lock actuator is an electromechanical component in a vehicle that controls the locking and unlocking of the doors. It receives signals from the key fob, door switch, or central locking system and activates the locking mechanism to secure the door or allow entry. The actuator is typically found in each door and may also be part of the vehicle's overall security system.

• Inability to Lock or Unlock the Door: The most obvious sign of a failing door lock actuator is that the door cannot be locked or unlocked using the key fob or door switch
• Intermittent Locking Issues: The actuator may work sporadically, causing the door to lock or unlock inconsistently. You might hear clicking sounds without the door responding
• Door Lock Sticking: The actuator may cause the door lock to stick or jam, making it difficult to open or close the door

About VDO

VDO - A Trademark of the Continental Corporation

VDO is a division of the Continental Corporation's automotive group and it has been in the automotive parts industry for over 80 years. VDO is an OEM (original equipment manufacturer), supplying instrumentation, sensors, control systems, actuators, screen washers and audio systems. They have a thriving aftermarket business where they make high quality repair and replacement parts to OEM specifications. ISO 9001 : 2008 - VDO certification fulfills the requirements set out by the international and German Road Traffic Regulations.

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transport. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.

Information management and Intelligent Transportation Systems are at the very heart of the business area Vehicle Networking and Information (VNI), which provides a broad range of products for very different vehicles. The product portfolio includes instrument clusters, multifunctional displays and head-up displays, control units, electronic car-entry and tire-information systems, radios, infotainment systems, input devices and control panels, climate control units, telematics solutions and services, software as well as cockpits. Interior employs worldwide more than 47.000 people and generated sales of approximately €9.7 billion in 2018.

Within the business area Vehicle Networking and Information (VNI) the Commercial Vehicles and Services Business Unit accommodates the specific requirements of the commercial vehicle, special vehicle and aftermarket sector. A global network of sales and service companies ensures proximity to local customers. Covering the product brands Continental, VDO, ATE, Galfer and Barum the Business Unit offers electronic products, systems and services for commercial and special vehicles, a broad selection of products for specialized workshops and spare parts for the Independent Aftermarket and the Original Equipment Services after end of series production of the vehicle manufacturer.