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Dorman 742-566 Power Window Motor - Front Right
Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The Dorman 742-566 window motor is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Ford and Lincoln models. This plug-in motor offers a straightforward replacement option for vehicles experiencing power window issues.
- Compatible with Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS models
- Plug-in design for easy electrical connection
- Does not include regulator, mounting hardware, wiring harness, or window lift gear
- Package contains the window lift motor only
- Part number 742-566 for precise fitment
Product Features and Specifications
The Dorman 742-566 window motor is engineered without embedded logic or micro-controlled components, focusing on reliable mechanical operation. It is a plug-in type motor, simplifying installation by connecting directly to the vehicle's existing wiring harness. Note that this motor does not come with the regulator, mounting hardware, wiring harness, or window lift gear, so these components must be reused from the original assembly or purchased separately if needed.
Application and Common Use Cases
This window motor is specifically compatible with Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS vehicles, making it suitable for owners seeking a direct replacement part. It addresses common power window problems such as:
- Window failing to move up or down
- Intermittent window operation or slow movement
- Complete window motor failure
- Electrical connection issues related to the motor
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 742-566 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, retain original components for reinstallation. The plug-in design allows for a direct electrical connection without splicing or additional wiring. Ensure the window regulator is in good condition before installation to avoid future issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While this window motor does not include additional components, it is built to provide reliable performance for Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS vehicles. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 742-566.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 742-566 |
| 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 | No |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2018 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right | |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2015 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right | |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2014 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right | |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2013 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right | |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right | |
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right | |
| 2010 | Ford | Taurus | Front Right | |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Lincoln | MKS | Front Right |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.