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Part #: 742-705

Dorman 742-705 Power Window Motor - Front Right or Rear Right

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🚗Fitment: Kia and Hyundai, Optima, Sonata, Tiburon, Elantra, and Accent
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Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles

The Dorman 742-705 window motor is designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation in select Hyundai and Kia models. This plug-in motor includes a wiring harness and window lift gear, providing a straightforward replacement solution for your vehicle's power window system.

Key Features of the Dorman 742-705 Window Motor

  • Compatible with Hyundai Accent, Elantra, Optima, Sonata, and Kia Tiburon models
  • Plug-in design for easy connection and installation
  • Includes wiring harness for seamless integration
  • Window lift gear included for complete functionality
  • Mounting hardware and regulator not included
  • Part number 742-705 ensures correct fitment and quality

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 742-705 window motor is engineered to meet the specific electrical and mechanical requirements of Hyundai and Kia vehicles such as the Accent, Elantra, Optima, Sonata, and Tiburon. This window motor features a plug-in connection type, simplifying the installation process by eliminating the need for splicing or hardwiring. The included wiring harness ensures proper electrical connectivity, while the integrated window lift gear provides reliable movement of the window regulator mechanism. Note that this unit does not include the regulator or mounting hardware, so those components must be reused or purchased separately.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

  • Power window failure or slow window movement
  • Intermittent window operation or no response to switch input
  • Grinding or unusual noises during window operation
  • Window stuck in the up or down position
  • Electrical connection problems related to the window motor

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with your specific Hyundai or Kia model before installation
  • Use the included wiring harness for a plug-and-play connection
  • Retain existing mounting hardware and regulator if in good condition
  • Disconnect the vehicle battery before beginning installation to prevent electrical shorts
  • Test window operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 742-705 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandDorman
Part Number742-705
Hardwired Or Plug-InPlug-In
Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic)No
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package ContentsWindow Lift Motor and Wiring Harness
Regulator IncludedNo
Window Lift Gear IncludedYes
Wiring Harness IncludedYes

This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006KiaOptimaFront Right5th Digit of VIN is D
2006KiaOptimaRear Right5th Digit of VIN is D
2005HyundaiSonataFront Right
2005HyundaiSonataRear Right
2005KiaOptimaFront Right
2005KiaOptimaRear Right
2004HyundaiSonataFront Right
2004HyundaiSonataRear Right
2004KiaOptimaFront Right
2004KiaOptimaRear Right
2003HyundaiSonataFront Right
2003HyundaiSonataRear Right
2003KiaOptimaFront Right
2003KiaOptimaRear Right
2002HyundaiSonataFront Right
2002HyundaiSonataRear Right
2002KiaOptimaFront Right
2002KiaOptimaRear Right
2001HyundaiSonataFront Right
2001HyundaiSonataRear Right
2001HyundaiTiburonFront Right
2001KiaOptimaFront Right
2001KiaOptimaRear Right
2000HyundaiElantraFront Right
2000HyundaiSonataFront Right
2000HyundaiSonataRear Right
2000HyundaiTiburonFront Right
1999HyundaiAccentFront Right
1999HyundaiElantraFront Right
1999HyundaiSonataFront Right
1999HyundaiSonataRear Right
1999HyundaiTiburonFront Right
1998HyundaiAccentFront Right
1998HyundaiElantraFront Right
1998HyundaiElantraRear RightTo 2/10/98
1998HyundaiSonataFront Right
1998HyundaiSonataRear Right
1998HyundaiTiburonFront Right
1997HyundaiAccentFront Right
1997HyundaiElantraFront Right
1997HyundaiElantraRear Right
1997HyundaiSonataRear Right
1997HyundaiTiburonFront Right
1996HyundaiAccentFront RightFrom 3/12/96
1996HyundaiElantraFront Right
1996HyundaiElantraRear Right
1996HyundaiSonataRear RightFrom 4/23/96

* 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:

47-4505680019824602700088825WLM1174

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