Dorman 742-317 Power Window Motor - Front Right

Reliable Window Motor for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Dorman 742-317 window motor is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Chrysler and Dodge models. This plug-in motor includes the window lift gear, ensuring a direct replacement for your vehicle's power window system.

Key Features of the Dorman 742-317 Window Motor

• Compatible with Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum models
• Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
• Includes window lift gear for complete window movement functionality
• Does not include regulator or mounting hardware
• Wiring harness not included, designed for direct plug-in installation
• Micro-controlled embedded logic not present, ensuring simple operation

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 742-317 window motor is engineered to replace the factory motor in Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum vehicles. This unit features a plug-in electrical connection, simplifying installation without the need for splicing or additional wiring. The included window lift gear ensures the motor can effectively drive the window regulator mechanism, although the regulator itself and mounting hardware are not part of this package. This motor operates without embedded micro-controlled logic, providing reliable and consistent power window movement compatible with the original vehicle systems.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Power window failure due to a faulty motor
• Intermittent or slow window movement
• Grinding or unusual noises from the window mechanism
• Window stuck in the up or down position
• Non-responsive window switch despite electrical power

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with factory window regulators; regulator replacement not included
• Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical shorts
• Verify plug-in connector compatibility with your vehicle’s wiring harness
• Carefully align the window lift gear with the regulator to avoid damage
• Test window operation before reassembling door panels

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-317 part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance for Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum owners seeking a reliable window motor replacement.