Dorman 742-457 Power Window Motor - Rear Right

Dorman 742-457 Rear Right Window Motor

This Dorman window motor is a direct replacement for the rear right power window lift motor in select BMW applications. Precision-engineered to match original fit and performance, it is built for specific BMW 323i, 328i, 335i, and M3 models from 2006-2012.

Key Features

• Direct replacement window lift motor for the rear right position
• Plug-in electrical connection for straightforward integration
• Matches original fit and operating characteristics for listed vehicles
• Package contents: window lift motor
• Cross-references ACI 389501 and Genuine 67626927026 for the same application

Detailed Description

The Dorman 742-457 power window lift motor is engineered for BMW rear right window service where the original motor has worn out or stopped working properly. It is a plug-in unit with no regulator, wiring harness, mounting hardware, or window lift gear included, so it is intended to replace the motor itself in the existing assembly. This part is listed for 2006-2012 BMW 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328i xDrive, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335i xDrive, 335xi, 335d, and M3 rear right applications. The part number 742-457 is also useful when searching for OE-style replacement coverage for these BMW rear right window motor applications.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

• Rear right window does not move up or down
• Window moves slowly or stops intermittently
• Motor noise is present without window movement
• Power window operation is inconsistent after motor wear
• Failed rear right window lift motor on listed BMW models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the rear right position and confirm the connector style before installation. Because mounting hardware, wiring harness, regulator, and window lift gear are not included, reuse the existing components where serviceable and inspect the regulator assembly for wear before installing the new motor. Confirm vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and position before ordering. For search reference, this Dorman 742-457 window motor fits 2007-2012 BMW 328i, rear right, and 2008-2012 BMW M3, rear right, along with the other listed BMW applications.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states this power window lift motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in specific vehicle years, makes, and models. That OE-style replacement focus supports consistent fitment for the listed BMW rear right applications.