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Dorman 742-752 Window Motor - Front Left or Rear Left
OE-Style Window Motor Replacement
This Dorman window motor is engineered to match the fit and performance of the original power window motor in specific vehicle applications. It is a plug-in replacement for the front left and rear left window positions on select Kia Spectra and Kia Spectra5 models.
Use Dorman 742-752 when the original power window lift motor no longer operates the glass smoothly or consistently. This replacement includes the window lift gear and is built for direct-fit service on the listed applications.
Key Features
- Direct replacement window motor for select Kia Spectra and Kia Spectra5 vehicles
- Plug-in electrical connection for simplified installation
- Window lift gear included
- Designed for front left and rear left positions
- Package contents: window lift motor
- Cross-reference: Cardone Reman 47-4528 for the same application
Detailed Description
Dorman 742-752 is a power window lift motor built to match the original fit and operating characteristics of the factory unit in specific Kia applications. It is listed for 2004-2009 Kia Spectra, front left and rear left, and 2005-2009 Kia Spectra5, front left and rear left. If you are searching for a Kia Spectra window motor replacement or a Kia Spectra5 power window motor, this part number provides a direct-fit option for those positions.
This part cross-references ACI 88952 and Cardone Reman 47-4528 for the same application. The Dorman 742-752 window motor is intended for vehicles that use a plug-in connection and a separate regulator assembly.
What It Helps Fix
- Window glass that will not move up or down
- Slow or weak power window operation
- Intermittent window movement
- Motor noise without normal glass movement
- Failure of the original lift motor in the listed Kia models
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, model, and window position before ordering. This part does not include the regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness. It is a plug-in motor, so confirm the connector style matches the original unit before installation. The included window lift gear should be checked against the existing assembly during service.
Quality Assurance
Dorman designs this replacement motor to match the original equipment fit and performance for the specified applications. Use the vehicle fitment details to confirm compatibility with your Kia Spectra or Kia Spectra5 before installation.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 742-752 |
| 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 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Left | |
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra5 | Front Left | |
| 2009 | Kia | Spectra5 | Rear Left | |
| 2008 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Left | |
| 2008 | Kia | Spectra5 | Front Left | |
| 2008 | Kia | Spectra5 | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Left | |
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra5 | Front Left | |
| 2007 | Kia | Spectra5 | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Left | |
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra5 | Front Left | |
| 2006 | Kia | Spectra5 | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Kia | Spectra | Rear Left | |
| 2005 | Kia | Spectra5 | Front Left | |
| 2005 | Kia | Spectra5 | Rear Left | |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | Front Left | |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | Rear 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.