{"product_id":"dorman-742-416-power-window-motor","title":"Dorman 742-416 Power Window Motor - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Window Motor 742-416 for BMW Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 742-416 window motor is designed to restore power window functionality in select BMW vehicles. This plug-in window motor is engineered for reliable operation without the need for additional wiring harnesses or mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335d, 335i, 335i xDrive, 335xi, M3, and X1 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-in design for straightforward electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include regulator, mounting hardware, wiring harness, or window lift gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains the window lift motor only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 742-416 ensures precise fitment and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 742-416 window motor is a direct replacement part specifically engineered for a range of BMW vehicles, including popular models such as the 328i xDrive and M3. This window motor operates via a plug-in connection, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for hardwiring or additional wiring harnesses. It is important to note that this unit does not include the regulator, mounting hardware, or window lift gear, so these components must be reused from the original assembly or purchased separately if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores power window operation when the motor fails or becomes unresponsive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates window movement delays or intermittent function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with windows stuck in the up or down position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses grinding or unusual noises caused by a faulty motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall window control responsiveness in BMW 3 Series and X1 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with factory window regulators; verify regulator condition before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the plug-in connector is securely attached to avoid electrical issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetain original mounting hardware for proper fit and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest window operation before reassembling door panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 742-416 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in BMW vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44068737810613,"sku":"BKKY-742-416","price":152.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_742416_Fro_d08b2841-4f61-4e77-94e2-4407bd6973df.jpg?v=1775010935","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-742-416-power-window-motor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}