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Dorman 742-155 Power Window Motor - Front Left, Front Right or Rear Left
Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac
The Dorman 742-155 window motor is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles. This plug-in window lift motor includes the essential window lift gear for a precise fit and function.
Key Features of the Dorman 742-155 Window Motor
- Compatible with Buick Lucerne, Chevrolet Cobalt, and Pontiac G5 models
- Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
- Window lift gear included for seamless integration
- Does not include regulator or mounting hardware
- Wiring harness not included, designed for direct plug-in installation
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 742-155 window motor is engineered to replace faulty or worn-out window motors in specific Buick, Chevrolet, and Pontiac vehicles. This part is a direct plug-in replacement, simplifying the installation process by eliminating the need for splicing or additional wiring. While the regulator and mounting hardware are not included, the window lift gear is integrated, ensuring compatibility with the existing window mechanism. This motor does not feature embedded logic or micro-controlled functions, focusing on reliable mechanical operation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power window function in Buick Lucerne, Chevrolet Cobalt, and Pontiac G5
- Resolves slow or non-responsive window movement
- Fixes window motors that fail to engage or operate intermittently
- Eliminates grinding or unusual noises during window operation
- Replaces motors damaged by electrical faults or wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with factory wiring harnesses due to plug-in design
- Verify vehicle model and year for proper fitment before installation
- Regulator and mounting hardware must be reused or purchased separately
- Disconnect vehicle battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts
- Test window operation before reassembling door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman window motors undergo quality checks to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-155 part number is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific terms and conditions.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 742-155 |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-In |
| Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Lift Gear Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Buick | Lucerne | Front Left | ||
| 2011 | Buick | Lucerne | Rear Left | ||
| 2010 | Buick | Lucerne | Front Left | ||
| 2010 | Buick | Lucerne | Rear Left | ||
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2010 | Pontiac | G5 | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Buick | Lucerne | Front Left | ||
| 2009 | Buick | Lucerne | Rear Left | ||
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Pontiac | G5 | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Buick | Lucerne | Front Left | ||
| 2008 | Buick | Lucerne | Rear Left | ||
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Pontiac | G5 | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Buick | Lucerne | Front Left | ||
| 2007 | Buick | Lucerne | Rear Left | ||
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Pontiac | G5 | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Buick | Lucerne | Front Left | ||
| 2006 | Buick | Lucerne | Rear Left | ||
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Coupe | Front Right | |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Cobalt | Coupe | Front Right |
* 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.