Dorman 742-316 Power Window Motor - Front Left

Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman 742-316 window motor is designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation in select Chrysler and Dodge models. This plug-in window lift motor includes the window lift gear, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for your vehicle's power window system.

• Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum models
• Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
• Includes window lift gear for complete motor functionality
• Does not include regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness
• Part number 742-316 for precise identification and fitment

Product Details and Features

The Dorman 742-316 window motor is engineered to replace the factory motor in Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum vehicles. This unit features a plug-in connection, simplifying the installation process by eliminating the need for splicing or additional wiring. The included window lift gear ensures the motor engages properly with the window regulator mechanism, although the regulator itself is not part of this package. Mounting hardware and wiring harness are also not included, so existing components should be reused or sourced separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores power window function when the motor fails or becomes unresponsive
• Eliminates window operation issues caused by worn or damaged lift gears
• Addresses intermittent or slow window movement in Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum
• Replaces noisy or non-functioning window motors
• Solves electrical connection problems with plug-in motor design

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 742-316 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, retain original components or acquire replacements as necessary. The plug-in connector allows for direct connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness, reducing installation complexity. Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, or Dodge Magnum model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 742-316 part undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as terms may vary.