TIMEPAL Front Driver Door Lock Actuator for Honda CR-V 2012–2013 / Accord 2013–2017 — OE Fit, Direct Replacement

This TIMEPAL front driver door lock actuator replaces a worn or failing lock mechanism to restore reliable power locking for compatible Honda and Acura models.

If your vehicle’s driver-side door lock is slow, intermittent, or no longer responding to key fob and interior lock switches, a faulty actuator is a common cause. This replacement unit is manufactured to match OE fitment and electrical connections for certain Honda CR-V, Accord, and compatible Acura vehicles, providing a direct swap for easier installation and dependable operation.

Will this actuator fit my car?

Compatibility is limited to specific model years and trims. Confirming the exact year and model before purchasing prevents returns and ensures the connector and mounting points match.

• Fits Honda CR-V 2012–2013 and Honda Accord 2013–2017.
• Also compatible with Acura ILX 2013–2019 and RLX 2014–2019 in listed configurations.
• OE part numbers include 72150-T0A-A02, 72150T0AA02, and 72150-T0A-A01 for cross-reference.
• Use the part finder tool on the product page to verify fitment for your VIN or trim.

How difficult is installation and what do I need?

Installation is a moderate DIY task for someone comfortable removing an inner door panel and disconnecting electrical connectors. Most installations require basic hand tools and about 30–60 minutes per door for an experienced DIYer.

• Tools typically needed: trim tools, screwdriver, socket set, and needle-nose pliers.
• Disconnect the vehicle battery before handling electrical connectors for safety.
• Mounting points and connector are designed to match OE locations for a direct replacement fit.
• Professional installation available if you prefer a certified technician to perform the swap.

What performance and quality can I expect from this TIMEPAL actuator?

This actuator is built to deliver consistent locking and unlocking action, replicating original equipment behavior. It’s manufactured to meet fit and function standards so you regain normal door lock responsiveness without cosmetic or electrical modifications.

• Designed for consistent electrical operation with factory-style connector compatibility.
• Durable housing and motor components for long service life under normal use.
• Direct-fit replacement eliminates need for splicing or adapter harnesses in compatible vehicles.
• Backed by 24/7 customer support for fitment questions or troubleshooting.

How do I confirm the correct part before buying?

Double-checking the OE part number and vehicle year/model is the fastest way to ensure compatibility. Cross-referencing the listed part numbers with your existing actuator or service manual reduces the chance of ordering the wrong unit.

• Compare to OE Part# 72150-T0A-A02, 72150T0AA02, 72150-T0A-A01, DLA741, or 931-529.
• Use the on-page part finder tool and enter your vehicle details.
• Inspect the connector shape and mounting plate on your current actuator to confirm a match.
• Contact TIMEPAL 24/7 support if you’re uncertain about fitment or installation steps.

Who is this for: This TIMEPAL front driver door lock actuator is intended for drivers and mechanics who own the specified Honda or Acura models and need a reliable, direct-fit replacement to restore power door-lock functionality. It’s suitable for DIY enthusiasts who can remove a door panel and handle electrical connectors, as well as shops looking for an OE-style replacement backed by fitment cross-references and customer support. Always verify vehicle compatibility using the part finder or your existing part number before ordering to ensure a smooth, correct installation.