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Dorman 742-945 Window Motor - Front Right or Rear Right
Reliable Window Motor for Dodge Journey
The Dorman 742-945 window motor is designed to restore smooth and efficient window operation for your Dodge Journey. This window lift motor features a hardwired/plug-in connection and includes the window lift gear for a complete motor replacement.
Key Features of Dorman 742-945 Window Motor
- Compatible with Dodge Journey models requiring a direct window motor replacement
- Includes window lift gear for seamless integration
- Hardwired/plug-in design for straightforward electrical connection
- Does not include regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness
- Engineered for reliable window operation and durability
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 742-945 window motor is engineered specifically for Dodge Journey vehicles, providing a precise fit and dependable performance. This window lift motor comes with the necessary window lift gear, ensuring proper engagement with the window regulator mechanism. The hardwired/plug-in configuration simplifies installation by allowing direct connection to the vehicle's electrical system without additional wiring modifications. Note that this motor does not include the regulator, mounting hardware, or wiring harness, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores power window function when the motor fails or becomes unresponsive
- Eliminates slow or jerky window movement caused by worn motor components
- Replaces noisy or grinding window motors in Dodge Journey models
- Addresses window motor failure due to electrical issues or mechanical wear
- Improves overall window reliability and user convenience
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 742-945 window motor requires removal of the door panel and disconnection of the existing motor. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, retain original components or acquire replacements as necessary. The hardwired/plug-in design facilitates connection to the vehicle’s wiring harness, but verify compatibility before installation. Proper alignment of the window lift gear with the regulator is essential for smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman window motors are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 742-945 part undergoes quality testing to ensure reliable performance in Dodge Journey vehicles. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 742-945 |
| Regulator Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Wiring Harness Included | No |
| Hardwired or Plug In | Hardwired/plug-in |
| Micro-controlled (Embedded Logic) | No |
| Package Contents | Window lift motor |
| Window Lift Gear Included | Yes |
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2020 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2019 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2019 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2018 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2018 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2017 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2017 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2016 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2016 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2015 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2015 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2014 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2014 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2013 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2013 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2012 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2012 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2011 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2011 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2010 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2010 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2009 | Dodge | Journey | Front Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
| 2009 | Dodge | Journey | Rear Right | 2 Pin Connector; wo/Anti Pinch |
* 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.