Part #: 742-294

Dorman 742-294 Power Window Motor

Left Quarter
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🚗Fitment: BMW, Ford, and Lincoln, 650i, M6, Focus, 325Ci, 330Ci, M3, X5, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 645Ci, Z4, LS, 323Ci, 323i, 328Ci, and 328i
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Reliable Window Motor Replacement for BMW, Ford, and Lincoln Models

The Dorman 742-294 window motor is designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation in select BMW, Ford, and Lincoln vehicles. This plug-in window lift motor includes the essential window lift gear, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration with your vehicle's existing system.

  • Compatible with BMW 323Ci, 323i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 330Ci, 330i, 330xi, 645Ci, 650i, M3, M6, X5, Z4 models
  • Also fits Ford Focus and Lincoln LS models
  • Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
  • Window lift gear included for seamless operation
  • Does not include regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 742-294 window motor is engineered without embedded logic control, focusing on reliable mechanical performance. Its plug-in configuration simplifies installation by connecting directly to the vehicle's existing wiring harness. While the regulator and mounting hardware are not included, the window lift gear is integrated, providing the necessary components to drive the window mechanism effectively.

Application and Common Use Cases

  • Restores power window functionality in BMW 3 Series and 6 Series models
  • Replaces faulty window motors in Ford Focus and Lincoln LS vehicles
  • Addresses issues with slow or non-responsive window movement
  • Solves problems related to window motor gear wear or failure
  • Eliminates intermittent window operation caused by motor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing window motor. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, retain original components or source compatible parts separately. The plug-in design facilitates electrical connection without splicing. Verify fitment with your specific vehicle model before installation to ensure compatibility.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors undergo quality checks to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-294 part number is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. For detailed warranty terms, refer to Dorman's official documentation.

BrandDorman
Part Number742-294
Hardwired Or Plug-InPlug-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 85 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsPositionNotes
2010BMW650iConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2010BMW650iConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2010BMWM6ConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2010BMWM6ConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2009BMW650iConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2009BMW650iConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2009BMWM6ConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2009BMWM6ConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2008BMW650iConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2008BMW650iConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2008BMWM6ConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2008BMWM6ConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2007BMW650iConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2007BMW650iConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2007BMWM6ConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2007BMWM6ConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2007FordFocus2 DoorFront Left
2006BMW325CiFront Left
2006BMW330CiFront Left
2006BMW650iConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2006BMW650iConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2006BMWM3CoupeFront Left
2006BMWX5Rear Right
2006FordFocus2 DoorFront Left
2005BMW325CiFront Left
2005BMW325iFront Right
2005BMW325xiFront Right
2005BMW330CiFront Left
2005BMW330iFront Right
2005BMW330xiFront Right
2005BMW645CiConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2005BMW645CiConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2005BMWM3CoupeFront Left
2005BMWX5Rear Right
2005FordFocus2 DoorFront Left
2004BMW325CiFront Left
2004BMW325iFront Right
2004BMW325xiFront Right
2004BMW330CiFront Left
2004BMW330iFront Right
2004BMW330xiFront Right
2004BMW645CiConvertibleLeft QuarterStamped 67628362064
2004BMW645CiConvertibleRight QuarterStamped 67628362064
2004BMWM3CoupeFront Left
2004BMWX5Rear Right
2004FordFocusFront Left
2003BMW325CiFront Left
2003BMW325iFront Right
2003BMW325xiFront Right
2003BMW330CiFront Left
2003BMW330iFront Right
2003BMW330xiFront Right
2003BMWM3Front Left
2003BMWX5Rear Right
2003BMWZ4Front Right
2003FordFocusFront Left
2002BMW325CiFront Left
2002BMW325iFront Right
2002BMW325xiFront Right
2002BMW330CiFront Left
2002BMW330iFront Right
2002BMW330xiFront Right
2002BMWM3Front Left
2002BMWX5Rear Right
2002FordFocusFront Left
2002LincolnLSFront Left
2001BMW325CiFront Left
2001BMW325iFront Right
2001BMW325xiFront Right
2001BMW330CiFront Left
2001BMW330iFront Right
2001BMW330xiFront Right
2001BMWM3Front Left
2001BMWX5Rear Right
2001FordFocusFront Left
2001LincolnLSFront Left
2000BMW323CiFront Left
2000BMW323iFront Right
2000BMW328CiFront Left
2000BMW328iFront Right
2000BMWX5Rear Right
2000FordFocusFront Left
2000LincolnLSFront Left
1999BMW323iSedanFront Right
1999BMW328iSedanFront 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:

11M16142-30056762836206482300583180SK742294WLM2042YS4Z6123395CB

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