{"product_id":"dorman-742-161-power-window-motor","title":"Dorman 742-161 Power Window Motor - Front Right or Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Window Motor Replacement for Buick Aztek and Pontiac Rendezvous\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 742-161 window motor is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Buick and Pontiac models. This plug-in motor provides a direct replacement solution for the Buick Aztek and Pontiac Rendezvous, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick Aztek and Pontiac Rendezvous window systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-in design for straightforward electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes window lift gear for complete motor functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 742-161 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 742-161 window motor is engineered without embedded logic or micro-controlled components, focusing on reliable mechanical operation. It comes with the window lift gear included, which is essential for the motor to engage and move the window regulator properly. The plug-in electrical connection simplifies installation by eliminating the need for splicing or additional wiring harnesses. Note that this motor does not include the regulator or mounting hardware, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis window motor is specifically compatible with the Buick Aztek and Pontiac Rendezvous models, making it a targeted replacement part for these vehicles. It is designed to address several common window operation problems, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow failing to move up or down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermittent window movement or slow operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrinding or unusual noises from the window motor area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete window motor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical connection issues due to worn or damaged motor plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Dorman 742-161 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. Since mounting hardware and regulator are not included, verify the condition of these components before installation. The plug-in design allows for direct connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness, reducing installation time and complexity. It is recommended to test the motor operation before reassembling the door panel to ensure proper function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this window motor to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44068601626805,"sku":"BKKY-742-161","price":53.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_742161_Fro.jpg?v=1775010906","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-742-161-power-window-motor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}