Dorman 742-805 Power Window Motor - Front Left or Rear Left

Reliable Window Motor for Mazda Vehicles

The Dorman 742-805 window motor is designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation for select Mazda models. Engineered for durability, this window lift motor is a direct replacement part compatible with Mazda 2, 3, 3 Sport, 6, and CX-5 vehicles.

• Compatible with Mazda 2, 3, 3 Sport, 6, and CX-5 models
• Includes window lift gear for seamless integration
• Hardwired/plug-in connection for straightforward installation
• Does not include regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness
• Package contains the window lift motor only

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 742-805 window motor is a replacement component designed to operate the power window mechanism in compatible Mazda vehicles. This unit includes the window lift gear, ensuring proper engagement with the window regulator system. The motor features a hardwired/plug-in connection type, allowing for a secure and reliable electrical connection without the need for additional wiring harnesses or mounting hardware, which are not included. This window motor does not have embedded logic or micro-controlled features, focusing on straightforward mechanical operation.

Compatible Mazda Models and Applications

This window motor is specifically compatible with the following Mazda models: Mazda 2, Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, Mazda 6, and Mazda CX-5. It is intended for use in vehicles requiring a replacement window lift motor without the regulator or additional mounting components. The part number 742-805 ensures correct fitment and function for these models, making it suitable for repairs involving window motor failure or malfunction.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Motor

• Power window not moving or responding
• Intermittent window operation or slow movement
• Grinding or unusual noises from the window mechanism
• Window stuck in the up or down position
• Failure of the original window motor component

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 742-805 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, reuse of the original components is necessary. The hardwired/plug-in connection simplifies electrical hookup, but care should be taken to ensure secure connections and proper alignment of the window lift gear with the regulator. It is recommended to test window operation before reassembling the door panel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number 742-805 should be confirmed at the time of purchase, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. This ensures reliability and peace of mind when replacing your Mazda window motor.