Dorman 742-256 Power Window Motor - Front Right or Rear Right

Brand Dorman 742-256
Position Front Right
Hardwired Or Plug-In Plug-In
Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) No
Mounting Hardware Included No
Package Contents Window Lift Motor and Wiring Harness
Regulator Included No
Window Lift Gear Included Yes
Wiring Harness Included Yes
Fits Lincoln · 19 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Precision-engineered for fit and performance like the original motor.

Plug-in design. Includes a wiring harness for straightforward electrical connection.

Complete assembly. Window lift motor with gear included for a ready-to-install repair.

Cross-references ACI 83294, Cardone New 82-36 and Cardone Reman 42-36 for the same application. See all 8.

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Dorman 742-256 Window Motor for Lincoln

Dorman 742-256 is a plug-in power window lift motor built for specific Lincoln applications, including Town Car, Continental, and Mark VI models. It is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor for a direct replacement in the correct front right or rear right position.

Key Features

  • Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
  • Includes wiring harness for the listed application
  • Window lift gear included
  • Window motor and wiring harness package contents
  • Direct replacement for specific Lincoln power window systems
  • Cross-references ACI 83294 and Four Seasons 73294 for the same application

Detailed Description

This Dorman window motor is made for Lincoln power window repairs where the original lift motor has worn out or stopped working. The Dorman 742-256 is specified for 1980-1989 Lincoln Continental, 1980-1983 Lincoln Mark VI, and 1981-1989 Lincoln Town Car applications in the front right or rear right position, depending on the vehicle. It is a plug-in unit with a wiring harness included, and it also includes the window lift gear for the listed fitments.

For buyers searching for a Lincoln Town Car window motor, Lincoln Continental front right window motor, or a replacement window lift motor for a 1980-1989 Lincoln power window system, this part number provides a direct-fit service solution. The Dorman 742-256 part number is also useful when cross-shopping OE-style replacements for the same vehicle applications.

What It Helps Fix

  • Slow or weak window movement
  • A window that will not raise or lower
  • Intermittent power window operation
  • Noise from a worn window lift motor or gear
  • Electrical connection issues at the motor harness

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and window position before ordering. This part is listed for front right and rear right applications only, and fitment varies by model year. The regulator is not included, and mounting hardware is not included. Confirm the existing connector style and compare the original motor and gear arrangement before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this power window lift motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in the listed vehicle applications. That focus on OE-style fitment helps support a proper replacement for specific Lincoln window repair jobs.

This part fits 19 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1989LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1988LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1987LincolnContinentalFront Right—
1987LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1986LincolnContinentalFront Right—
1986LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1985LincolnContinentalFront Right—
1985LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1984LincolnContinentalFront Right—
1984LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1983LincolnMark VIFront Right—
1983LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1982LincolnMark VIFront Right—
1982LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1981LincolnMark VIFront Right—
1981LincolnTown CarFront Right—
1980LincolnContinentalFront Right—
1980LincolnContinentalRear Right—
1980LincolnMark VIFront Right—
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACI — 83294Cardone New — 82-36Cardone Reman — 42-36Four Seasons — 7329411M99E1VZ66233V94ARMWL43004WLM2031