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Cardone 42-3005 Power Window Motor - Front Left, Front Right or Rear Right
Reliable Power Window Motor for BMW, Ford, and Lincoln Vehicles
The Cardone Power Window Motor 42-3005 is a remanufactured window motor designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation in select BMW, Ford, and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this motor supports front right, front left, and rear right window locations, ensuring versatile fitment across multiple vehicle lines.
- Remanufactured window motor with included gear
- Compatible with BMW 3 Series (323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi), 6 Series (645Ci, 650i), M Series (M3, M6), X5, Z4
- Fits Ford Focus, GT, Transit Connect and Lincoln LS models
- Equipped with 2-wire electrical connection and 3 through-hole mounting points
- Includes window lift motor and instruction sheet for installation
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Power Window Motor Line
The Cardone Power Window Motor product line focuses on delivering remanufactured window motors that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, providing reliable window operation for a wide range of vehicles. The 42-3005 part number is part of this line, offering a quality solution for power window failures in BMW, Ford, and Lincoln models.
Product Details and Features
This window motor features a 2-wire design commonly grounded through the control switch, simplifying electrical integration. It includes the gear necessary for operation and mounts securely with three through-hole points. The motor is designed for front right, front left, and rear right window locations, making it suitable for various window positions on compatible vehicles. The remanufactured condition ensures that the motor has been tested and restored to functional standards, providing a cost-effective alternative to new parts.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Power window failure or non-operation in BMW 3 Series and 6 Series models
- Intermittent or noisy window movement in Ford Focus and Transit Connect vehicles
- Windows dropping from the upper channel or failing to stay in position
- Malfunctioning window motors in Lincoln LS and Ford GT models
- Replacement for motors lacking anti-pinch safety features or with worn internal components
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the door panel to access the window motor assembly. Ensure the motor is properly grounded through the vehicle’s control switch wiring. The included instruction sheet provides guidance on mounting the motor using the three through-hole points. It is recommended to inspect window tracks and weather-stripping for wear or debris that may affect motor performance. Bench-testing the motor prior to installation can help verify functionality, but avoid disturbing factory settings related to anti-pinch safety features if present.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone 42-3005 Power Window Motor is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, including functional testing and inspection. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers limited warranties on remanufactured electrical components to ensure customer confidence in product reliability.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 03147 |
| Position | Power Window Motor, Front Left |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Gear Included | Yes |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor, Instruction Sheet |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Motor Use Location | Front Right; Front Left; Rear Right |
This part fits 84 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2012 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2011 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2010 | BMW | 650i | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2010 | BMW | M6 | Convertible | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 2010 | Ford | Transit Connect | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | BMW | 650i | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2009 | BMW | M6 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | BMW | 650i | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | BMW | M6 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | BMW | 650i | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | BMW | M6 | Rear Right | Remanufactured Window Motor | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | BMW | 650i | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2006 | Ford | GT | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | 645Ci | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2005 | Ford | GT | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | 645Ci | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2003 | Lincoln | LS | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2002 | Lincoln | LS | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330xi | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2001 | Lincoln | LS | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | Rear Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | Front Left | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor | |
| 2000 | Lincoln | LS | Front Left | with Bosch Type; Contains Gear; without Regulator; Power Window Motor | |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Sedan | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Sedan | Front Right | Gear included; regulator not included.; Power Window Motor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.