Dorman 742-596 Window Motor - Front Left

OE-Style Window Lift Motor Replacement

Dorman 742-596 is a plug-in window lift motor engineered to match the fit and performance of the original motor in specific vehicles. It is a direct replacement for front left power window service on select Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore models.

Key Features

• Plug-in electrical connection for straightforward replacement
• Precision-engineered to match original fit and operating performance
• Window lift motor only; regulator not included
• No mounting hardware included
• Designed for front left applications

Product Details

This Dorman window motor, part number 742-596, is built for drivers dealing with a slow, noisy, or non-functioning power window. It is made for the front left door on 2013-2017 Chevrolet Trax and 2013-2015 Buick Encore models, and it uses a plug-in design for the factory electrical connection. If you are replacing a worn window motor on a Chevrolet Trax or Buick Encore, 742-596 provides a direct-fit service part for the original power window system.

This part cross-references 94550811 and WLM3068 for the same application.

Common Repair Symptoms

• Power window does not move up or down
• Window moves slowly or stops intermittently
• Motor runs but the glass does not respond properly
• Grinding or worn-motor noise from the door
• Driver-side front window operation has become unreliable

Installation Notes

Fits 2013-2017 Chevrolet Trax, front left. Fits 2013-2015 Buick Encore, front left. Verify the original connector style and door position before installation. Regulator, window lift gear, wiring harness, and mounting hardware are not included, so reuse or source the required related components as needed for the repair.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this replacement motor to follow the original equipment fit and performance profile for the listed applications. Part number 742-596 is intended for direct replacement service on the specified Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore front left window systems.