Dorman 742-516 Power Window Motor - Front Right

Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Nissan Altima

The Dorman 742-516 window motor is designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation for your Nissan Altima. This plug-in window lift motor includes the essential window lift gear, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance without the need for additional regulator or mounting hardware.

Key Features of Dorman 742-516 Window Motor

• Compatible with Nissan Altima models
• Plug-in design for straightforward installation
• Includes window lift gear for seamless operation
• Does not include regulator or mounting hardware
• Wiring harness not included, designed for direct plug-in connection
• Micro-controlled embedded logic not present, ensuring simple mechanical operation

Detailed Description of the Dorman Window Motor

The Dorman 742-516 window motor is engineered specifically for Nissan Altima vehicles, providing a direct replacement for the factory window lift motor. Its plug-in configuration allows for easy integration with the existing wiring system, eliminating the need for complex rewiring or additional components. While the motor includes the window lift gear, it does not come with the regulator or mounting hardware, so these components must be reused or purchased separately if needed. This window motor operates without embedded micro-controlled logic, focusing on reliable mechanical performance to raise and lower your vehicle’s windows smoothly.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Window fails to move up or down
• Intermittent window operation or slow movement
• Grinding noises during window operation
• Window stuck in one position
• Non-responsive window switch despite power supply

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Nissan Altima window regulator assemblies; verify part number 742-516 matches your vehicle’s requirements
• Since mounting hardware and regulator are not included, retain original components or acquire separately
• Ensure the plug-in connector aligns properly to avoid electrical issues
• Test window operation before reassembling door panel
• Consult vehicle service manual for detailed removal and installation procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors undergo rigorous quality checks to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-516 part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and peace of mind when replacing your Nissan Altima’s window motor.