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Part #: 742-551

Dorman 742-551 Window Motor - Front Left

Front Left
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Fitment: Cadillac, DTS
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Dorman 742-551 Window Motor for Cadillac DTS

The Dorman 742-551 power window lift motor is engineered as a direct replacement for the original front left unit on select Cadillac DTS models. It is built to match OE fit and performance for 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS applications, including vehicles with anti-pinch window systems.

  • Direct replacement window motor for the front left position
  • Fits 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS, front left
  • Anti-pinch motor design
  • Plug-in electrical connection
  • Bolted mounting type
  • Express up/down operation
  • Safety glass application
  • Terminal quantity: M6 -1.0
  • Brand: Dorman part number 742-551

OE-Style Replacement Details

This window motor is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor used in specific Cadillac DTS years, makes, and models. It is intended for front left window lift service on 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS vehicles and cross-references OE numbers 15802783 and 15825747 for the same application. The Dorman 742-551 is a practical replacement when the factory motor no longer raises or lowers the glass correctly.

Common Problems This Part Can Address

  • Window does not move up or down
  • Slow or inconsistent window operation
  • Motor noise without glass movement
  • Intermittent power window response
  • Failure of the front left window lift motor

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 2006-2011 Cadillac DTS with the front left window motor application before installation. This unit is plug-in and bolted in place; regulator, bracket, wiring harness, mounting hardware, and installation instructions are not included. Confirm connector style, mounting points, and anti-pinch system requirements match the original part before final assembly.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement motor to follow the original equipment fit and function for the listed Cadillac DTS applications. The part number 742-551 is built for direct replacement service in the specified vehicle range.

BrandDorman
Part Number742-551
10943Oui
10943
10943Yes
Regulator IncludedNo
Regulator IncludedNon
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNon
Bracket IncludedNo
Bracket IncludedNon
Terminal QuantityM6 -1.0
Hardwired Or Plug-InConector
Hardwired Or Plug-InPlug-in
Wiring Harness IncludedNo
Wiring Harness IncludedNon
Installation Instructions IncludedNo
Installation Instructions IncludedNon
Glass TypeSafety
Glass TypeSeguridad
Anti-Pinch MotorOui
Anti-Pinch Motor
Anti-Pinch MotorYes
Mounting TypeAtornillado
Mounting TypeBolted
Contenidos del paquete1 motor de elevación de la ventanilla
ElevalunasArriba abajo
Express Up Or DownUp down
Mecanismo de elevación de la ventanilla incluidoNo
Package Contents1 window lift motor
Window Lift Gear IncludedNo
Window Lift Gear IncludedNon

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011CadillacDTSFront Left
2010CadillacDTSFront Left
2009CadillacDTSFront Left
2008CadillacDTSFront Left
2007CadillacDTSFront Left
2006CadillacDTSFront Left

* 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:

158027831582574715948275208969322575634925980841

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.