Dorman 742-250

Reliable Window Lift Motor for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Dorman 742-250 window lift motor is designed to restore smooth and efficient power window operation in select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models. This plug-in motor assembly includes a wiring harness and mounting screws for a straightforward replacement process.

• Plug-in design with included wiring harness for easy installation
• Window lift gear included for complete functionality
• Mounting hardware supplied to secure the motor properly
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles
• Does not include a regulator, designed for use with existing window regulators

Product Details and Features

The Dorman 742-250 window lift motor is engineered without embedded micro-controlled logic, providing a direct and reliable power source for your vehicle's window system. This part comes with a wiring harness and mounting screws, ensuring a plug-and-play installation experience. The included window lift gear allows for seamless integration with your vehicle's existing window regulator. Note that this motor does not include a regulator, so it is intended for use with a functioning regulator assembly.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This window lift motor is compatible with a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models, including but not limited to:

• Ford Bronco, Bronco II, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Explorer, Mustang, Ranger, Tempo
• Lincoln Continental, Mark VII, Mark VIII, Town Car, Versailles
• Mazda Navajo, Monarch, Montego
• Mercury Cougar, Colony Park, Marquis, Grand Marquis, Zephyr, Thunderbird, LTD, LTD Crown Victoria
• Ford Econoline series: E-100, E-150, E-250, E-350 and their Club Wagon variants

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Lift Motor

• Power windows failing to move or respond
• Intermittent window operation or slow movement
• Grinding noises during window operation due to worn motor gears
• Window stuck in one position due to motor failure
• Electrical connection issues resolved by included wiring harness

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 742-250 window lift motor is simplified by the included wiring harness and mounting screws. The plug-in design eliminates the need for splicing or modifying factory wiring. Ensure the existing window regulator is in good condition before installation, as this motor does not include a regulator. Disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for removal and replacement procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 742-250 window lift motor undergoes quality testing to ensure reliable operation. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details.