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Dorman 742-751 Window Motor - Front Right or Rear Right
OE-Style Window Motor for Kia Sportage
This Dorman window motor is a direct replacement for specific Kia Sportage applications, built to match original fit and operating performance. It is a plug-in power window lift motor with the gear included, making it a focused replacement for a worn or failed front or rear right window motor.
- Fits 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, front right
- Fits 2005-2010 Kia Sportage, rear right
- Plug-in electrical connection for straightforward integration
- Window lift gear included
- Window lift motor only; regulator not included
- No mounting hardware included
- No wiring harness included
- Non-micro-controlled design
Detailed Product Overview
Dorman 742-751 is engineered as a replacement window motor for the Kia Sportage, 2005-2010, in the front right and rear right positions. It is built to match the fit and performance of the original motor in the listed applications, helping restore normal power window operation without changing the regulator assembly. The plug-in design supports direct electrical connection, and the included window lift gear helps simplify the repair path when the motor gear is part of the failure point. This part cross-references Cardone Reman 47-4528 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Window glass moves slowly or stops before reaching the top or bottom
- Motor runs but the window does not move
- Grinding or slipping from a worn internal lift gear
- Intermittent power window operation at the front right or rear right door
- Failure of the original Kia Sportage window motor from wear over time
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and door position before installation. This part is a window lift motor only, so confirm the regulator condition and reuse or source any separate components as needed. Because mounting hardware and a wiring harness are not included, inspect the existing connectors and fasteners before beginning the repair. Confirm the plug-in electrical connection matches the original setup on the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this replacement motor to match original equipment fit and function for the listed Kia Sportage applications. Part number 742-751 is intended for direct replacement use in the specified positions and is backed by Dorman’s OE-style replacement engineering approach.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 742-751 |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-in |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) | No |
| Package Contents | Window lift motor |
| Window Lift Gear Included | Yes |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Kia | Sportage | Front Right | |
| 2010 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | |
| 2009 | Kia | Sportage | Front Right | |
| 2009 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | |
| 2008 | Kia | Sportage | Front Right | |
| 2008 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | |
| 2007 | Kia | Sportage | Front Right | |
| 2007 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | |
| 2006 | Kia | Sportage | Front Right | |
| 2006 | Kia | Sportage | Rear Right | |
| 2005 | Kia | Sportage | Front Right | |
| 2005 | Kia | Sportage | Rear 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.