Description
Active Grille Shutter Actuator Motor ML.427 – Replacement for Dodge Ram 1500 2013–2018 Classic 2019–2021
Aftermarket active grille shutter actuator motor engineered for precise grille shutter blade positioning and reliable aerodynamic and thermal management system performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic applications. Precision-manufactured components ensure drop-in compatibility with correct fitment.
Technical Specifications
- Part Numbers: ML.427, ML427, 53342701
- Condition: New, aftermarket replacement
- Function: Drives the active grille shutter blade assembly to open and close in response to engine cooling demand and vehicle speed, optimizing aerodynamic drag reduction and engine warm-up time for improved fuel efficiency and thermal management
Equipment Compatibility
Note: Compatibility is provided for reference. Please verify against your part number before ordering.
Fits the Following Models:
- Dodge Ram 1500 2013 – 3.6L V6, 4.7L V8, 5.7L V8
- Dodge Ram 1500 2014 – 3.0L V6, 3.6L V6, 5.7L V8
- Dodge Ram 1500 2015–2018 – 3.6L V6 Flex, 5.7L V8
- Dodge Ram 1500 Classic 2019–2021 – 3.6L V6, 5.7L V8 (Old Body Style Only)
Why Choose This Active Grille Shutter Actuator Motor
The active grille shutter actuator motor is a critical component of your Ram 1500’s aerodynamic and thermal management system — it precisely controls the grille shutter blades to balance engine cooling airflow against aerodynamic efficiency at every vehicle speed and load condition. A failing actuator motor triggers check engine lights, grille shutter fault codes, reduced fuel economy, extended engine warm-up times, and potential overheating in stop-and-go conditions. This replacement unit delivers:
- Precise shutter blade control – Engineered to maintain correct actuator response and blade positioning for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic active grille shutter systems
- Exact-fit installation – Direct replacement with correct motor housing, gear interface, electrical connector, and mounting configuration
- Durable construction – Built to withstand continuous cycling and the thermal and vibration demands of truck front-end operation
- Cost-effective solution – Aftermarket quality at a fraction of dealer pricing
Package Contents
- 1 × Active Grille Shutter Actuator Motor ML.427
Essential for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic active grille shutter system maintenance and actuator motor replacement. Keep your truck delivering optimal aerodynamic efficiency, correct engine thermal management, and reliable performance in every drive.
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