Dorman 742-913 Power Window Motor - Front Left

Reliable Window Motor Replacement for BMW X5 and Range Rover

The Dorman 742-913 window motor is designed to restore smooth window operation in select BMW and Land Rover vehicles. This plug-in motor is engineered for direct compatibility with the BMW X5 and Range Rover models, providing a dependable solution for malfunctioning power windows.

• Compatible with BMW X5 and Land Rover Range Rover models
• Plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
• Window lift gear included for seamless integration
• Does not include regulator or mounting hardware
• Wiring harness not included, designed for direct replacement

Product Features and Specifications

The Dorman 742-913 window motor features a plug-in electrical connection, simplifying installation without the need for splicing or additional wiring. While the regulator and mounting hardware are not included, the window lift gear is integrated into the motor assembly, ensuring compatibility with the original window mechanism. This motor is not micro-controlled and does not contain embedded logic, focusing on reliable mechanical operation. The package contains the window lift motor only, intended as a direct replacement part for the specified vehicle models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This window motor is used to replace faulty or non-responsive power window motors in BMW X5 and Land Rover Range Rover vehicles. It addresses issues such as:

• Power windows that fail to move or respond
• Intermittent window operation or slow movement
• Grinding or unusual noises during window operation
• Windows stuck in the up or down position
• Electrical connection problems related to the motor unit

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 742-913 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 original components is necessary. The plug-in design allows for direct connection to the vehicle’s existing wiring harness, reducing installation complexity. It is recommended to verify compatibility with your specific BMW X5 or Land Rover Range Rover model year before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-913 part number undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as terms may vary.