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Dorman 742-327 Power Window Motor - Front Right
Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
The Dorman 742-327 window motor is designed to restore smooth and consistent window operation for Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee models. This hardwired and plug-in motor includes essential mounting hardware and a window lift gear to ensure a secure and efficient installation.
- Compatible with Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles
- Includes mounting screws and nuts for straightforward installation
- Window lift gear included for complete functionality
- Hardwired and plug-in connection for reliable electrical integration
- Does not include regulator or wiring harness
Product Features and Specifications
The Dorman 742-327 window motor is engineered without embedded logic control, focusing on direct mechanical operation. It comes with all necessary mounting hardware, including screws and nuts, to facilitate a proper fit. The included window lift gear ensures the motor works seamlessly with the window regulator system, although the regulator itself is not part of this package. The motor supports both hardwired and plug-in connections, providing flexibility during installation.
Purpose and Common Applications
- Replaces faulty or non-responsive window motors in Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee
- Resolves issues with slow or stuck power windows
- Eliminates window noise caused by worn motor components
- Restores proper window lift and lowering functions
- Addresses electrical connection problems related to window motor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 742-327 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. Since the wiring harness is not included, retain the original harness or source separately. The included mounting hardware simplifies securing the motor in place. Ensure the window lift gear meshes correctly with the regulator before finalizing installation. Testing window operation before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm proper function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-327 window motor undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Jeep Commander and Grand Cherokee vehicles. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 742-327 |
| Hardwired or Plug In | Hardwired/Plug-in |
| Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor; Mounting Screws and Nuts |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Lift Gear Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | |
| 2010 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Commander | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Front 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.