Dorman 742-442 Power Window Motor - Rear Left

Brand Dorman 742-442
Position Rear Left
Hardwired Or Plug-In Plug-In
Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) No
Mounting Hardware Included No
Package Contents Window Lift Motor
Regulator Included No
Window Lift Gear Included Yes
Wiring Harness Included No
Fits Dodge · 24 vehicles

OE-style replacement. Precision-engineered to match original fit and performance.

Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection.

Includes the window lift gear for complete operation.

Cross-references ACI 82458, ACI 86886 and Cardone Reman 42-458 for the same application. See all 5.

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Dorman 742-442 Rear Left Window Motor

Restore rear window operation with this Dorman window motor for select Dodge Ram trucks. The Dorman 742-442 is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original power window lift motor in specific applications, making it a direct replacement for the rear left door.

  • Direct replacement window lift motor for the rear left position
  • Plug-in electrical connection for straightforward integration
  • Includes the window lift gear
  • Designed for select Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models
  • Cross-references Cardone Reman 42-458 for the same application

Fitment Details

  • Fits 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500, rear left.
  • Fits 2003-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, rear left.
  • Fits 2003-2010 Dodge Ram 3500, rear left.

Product Overview

This power window lift motor is built for specific Dodge Ram truck applications where the original rear left motor has failed or slowed down. It uses a plug-in design and includes the window lift gear, helping maintain proper window movement and alignment in the door assembly. If you are searching for a Dorman 742-442 window motor for a Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, or Ram 3500 rear left window repair, this replacement is matched to the listed vehicle years and positions.

Common Problems It Can Solve

  • Rear window does not move up or down
  • Window movement is slow, intermittent, or uneven
  • Motor runs but the glass does not respond
  • Grinding or slipping from a worn lift motor gear
  • Failure of the original rear left power window motor

Installation Notes

Verify the vehicle year, model, and rear left position before installation. This unit is a plug-in motor and does not include mounting hardware, a regulator, or a wiring harness. Transfer or reuse any required door components according to the vehicle service procedure, and confirm electrical connector style and window operation after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement motor to match the fit and performance of the original part in the listed applications. The part number 742-442 is supported by application-specific engineering for select Dodge Ram trucks and is backed by Dorman product standards.

This part fits 24 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2010DodgeRam 3500Cab & ChassisRear Left—
2009DodgeRam 2500—Rear Left—
2009DodgeRam 3500—Rear Left—
2008DodgeRam 1500—Rear Left—
2008DodgeRam 2500—Rear Left—
2008DodgeRam 3500—Rear Left—
2007DodgeRam 1500—Rear Left—
2007DodgeRam 2500Crew Cab PickupRear Left—
2007DodgeRam 3500Crew Cab PickupRear Left—
2007DodgeRam 3500Cab & ChassisRear Left—
2006DodgeRam 1500—Rear Left—
2006DodgeRam 2500Crew Cab PickupRear Left—
2006DodgeRam 3500Crew Cab PickupRear Left—
2006DodgeRam 3500Cab & ChassisRear Left—
2005DodgeRam 1500—Rear Left—
2005DodgeRam 2500—Rear Left—
2005DodgeRam 3500—Rear Left—
2004DodgeRam 1500—Rear Left—
2004DodgeRam 2500—Rear Left—
2004DodgeRam 3500—Rear Left—
2003DodgeRam 1500—Rear Left—
2003DodgeRam 2500—Rear Left—
2003DodgeRam 3500—Rear Left—
2002DodgeRam 1500—Rear Left—
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACI — 82458ACI — 86886Cardone Reman — 42-45811M17555276103AC