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Part #: 742-728

Dorman 742-728 Power Window Motor - Front Left

Front Left
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🚗Fitment: Hyundai, Elantra
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Reliable Window Motor for Hyundai Elantra

The Dorman 742-728 window motor is designed specifically for Hyundai Elantra models, providing dependable power to your vehicle's window lift system. This plug-in motor includes the window lift gear, ensuring smooth operation without the need for additional components.

Key Features of Dorman 742-728 Window Motor

  • Compatible with Hyundai Elantra window lift systems
  • Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
  • Includes window lift gear for complete motor functionality
  • Does not include regulator or mounting hardware
  • Wiring harness not included, designed for direct plug-in installation
  • Micro-controlled embedded logic not present, ensuring simple operation

Detailed Description of the Window Motor

The Dorman 742-728 window motor is engineered to replace the factory motor in Hyundai Elantra vehicles. Its plug-in configuration allows for easy integration with the existing wiring harness, minimizing installation time. The inclusion of the window lift gear means the motor is ready to operate the window regulator mechanism directly. While the regulator and mounting hardware are not included, this motor is compatible with the original components, making it a practical replacement part for window lift failures.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores power window functionality in Hyundai Elantra models
  • Replaces motors that have failed to raise or lower windows
  • Solves issues with slow or inconsistent window movement
  • Addresses window motor noise or grinding caused by worn gears
  • Fixes electrical connection problems with plug-in motor design

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 742-728 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. Since mounting hardware and regulator are not included, retain original parts for reassembly. The plug-in wiring connection simplifies electrical hookup, but verify compatibility with your vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. Proper alignment of the window lift gear is essential to ensure smooth window operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors undergo quality testing to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-728 part number is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty provides assurance of the product’s reliability when installed according to manufacturer guidelines.

BrandDorman
Part Number742-728
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 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2010HyundaiElantraSedanFront Leftwo/Safety Glass
2009HyundaiElantraSedanFront Left
2008HyundaiElantraFront Left
2007HyundaiElantraFront 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:

11M260389488680050824502H000

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