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Dorman 742-183 Power Window Motor - Rear Left

Rear Left
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Fitment: Ford, F-150, F-250, F-350, and F-250 HD
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Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Ford F-Series Trucks

The Dorman 742-183 window motor is designed to restore power window functionality in select Ford trucks. Engineered for durability, this window lift motor is compatible with Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models, providing a direct replacement solution.

  • Compatible with Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 models
  • Includes window lift gear for seamless operation
  • Hardwired/plug-in connection for straightforward installation
  • Does not include regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness
  • Part number 742-183 ensures precise fit and function

Product Details and Features

This Dorman window motor (part number 742-183) is designed without a regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness, focusing solely on the motor and window lift gear components. The hardwired/plug-in design allows for a secure electrical connection, ensuring reliable power delivery to the window mechanism. The included window lift gear is engineered to work seamlessly with the motor, providing smooth and consistent window movement. This part is ideal for Ford F-Series trucks where the original window motor has failed or is malfunctioning.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Restores power window operation in Ford F-150, F-250, F-250 HD, and F-350 trucks
  • Replaces faulty or non-responsive window motors
  • Addresses issues with slow or stuck windows
  • Eliminates grinding or unusual noises during window operation
  • Solves intermittent window movement problems

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing window motor. Since this product does not include mounting hardware or wiring harness, reuse of original components is necessary. The hardwired/plug-in connection simplifies electrical hookup, but ensure all connections are secure before reassembling the door. Verify window alignment after installation to prevent binding or excessive wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-183 window motor undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance in Ford F-Series trucks. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.

BrandDorman
Part Number742-183
Hardwired or Plug InHardwired/Plug-in
Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic)No
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package ContentsWindow Lift Motor
Regulator IncludedNo
Window Lift Gear IncludedYes
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998FordF-150Rear Left
1998FordF-250Rear Left
1998FordF-350Rear Left
1997FordF-150Rear Left
1997FordF-250Rear Left
1997FordF-250 HDRear Left
1997FordF-350Rear Left
1996FordF-150Rear Left
1996FordF-250Rear Left
1996FordF-350Rear Left
1995FordF-150Rear Left
1995FordF-250Rear Left
1995FordF-350Rear Left
1994FordF-150Rear Left
1994FordF-250Rear Left
1994FordF-350Rear Left

* 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:

42-34883090F6TZ3523394AAWLM1060

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.