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Dorman 742-843 Power Window Motor - Front Right
Reliable Window Motor Replacement for Honda Accord and Civic
The Dorman 742-843 window motor is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Honda Accord and Civic models. This plug-in motor offers a direct replacement solution without the need for additional wiring harnesses or mounting hardware.
Key Features of the Dorman 742-843 Window Motor
- Compatible with Honda Accord and Civic vehicles
- Plug-in design for straightforward installation
- Includes window lift gear for complete functionality
- No regulator or mounting hardware included
- Does not require additional wiring harness
- Micro-controlled embedded logic not included
Detailed Description of the Dorman Window Motor
This window motor (part number 742-843) is engineered to replace the factory motor in Honda Accord and Civic models, providing reliable power window operation. The unit features a plug-in connection, simplifying the replacement process by eliminating the need for splicing or additional wiring harnesses. While the motor includes the window lift gear, it does not come with the regulator or mounting hardware, so those components must be reused or replaced separately if needed. The motor does not have embedded micro-controlled logic, making it a straightforward mechanical replacement part.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores power window function when the motor fails or becomes unresponsive
- Eliminates window noise or slow movement caused by worn motor gears
- Replaces burnt-out or seized window lift motors in Honda Accord and Civic
- Solves intermittent window operation due to motor electrical faults
- Addresses window stuck in the up or down position due to motor failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Compatible with factory window regulators; no regulator included
- Requires reuse of existing mounting hardware
- Plug-in connection allows for direct replacement without wiring modifications
- Verify vehicle fitment with Honda Accord or Civic model year before installation
- Test window operation before reassembling door panel
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-843 part number undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 742-843 |
| Hardwired Or Plug-In | Plug-In |
| Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | Window Lift Motor |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Window Lift Gear Included | Yes |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Honda | Accord | 2 Door | Front Right | |
| 2001 | Honda | Accord | 2 Door | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Honda | Accord | 2 Door | Front Right | |
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Right | 4 Bolt Mount |
| 1999 | Honda | Accord | 2 Door | Front Right | |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Right | 4 Bolt Mount |
| 1998 | Honda | Accord | 2 Door | Front Right | |
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Right | 4 Bolt Mount |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Right | 4 Bolt Mount |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Right | 4 Bolt Mount |
* 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.