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Part #: 742-712

Dorman 742-712 Power Window Motor - Front Left or Rear Left

Front Left
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Reliable Window Motor for Hyundai Elantra

The Dorman 742-712 window motor is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models, providing dependable power window operation. This plug-in motor includes the window lift gear for seamless integration with your vehicle's existing system.

Key Features of Dorman 742-712 Window Motor

  • Compatible with Hyundai Elantra window lift systems
  • Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
  • Includes window lift gear for complete motor function
  • Does not include regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness
  • Micro-controlled embedded logic not included

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 742-712 window motor is engineered to replace the factory motor in Hyundai Elantra vehicles. Its plug-in configuration allows for easy installation without the need for additional wiring harnesses or mounting hardware, which are not included. The motor comes with the window lift gear, ensuring proper engagement with the window regulator mechanism. This part is designed to restore smooth and reliable window operation, addressing common issues related to motor failure.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores power window function when the motor fails to operate
  • Eliminates window movement delays or intermittent operation
  • Replaces worn or damaged window lift gear components
  • Solves issues with windows stuck in the up or down position
  • Addresses electrical connection problems with plug-in motor design

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 742-712 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 connector simplifies electrical hookup, but verify compatibility with your Hyundai Elantra's wiring system before installation. Proper alignment of the window lift gear is essential for smooth window operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors undergo quality control testing to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms related to part number 742-712.

BrandDorman
Part Number742-712
Hardwired Or Plug-InPlug-In
Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic)No
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package ContentsWindow Lift Motor
Regulator IncludedNo
Window Lift Gear IncludedYes
Wiring Harness IncludedNo

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2006HyundaiElantraFront Left
2005HyundaiElantraFront Left
2004HyundaiElantraFront Left
2003HyundaiElantraFront Left
2002HyundaiElantraFront Left
2002HyundaiElantraRear Left
2001HyundaiElantraFront Left
2001HyundaiElantraRear 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:

47-4518474518680028824502D00188914WLM1147

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