Dorman 747-901 Running Board Motor - Right

Brand Dorman 747-901
Position Right
Connector/Terminal Configuration Male
Housing Material Metal
Package Contents Running Board Motor
Terminal Quantity 5
Terminal Type Pressure Contact
Fits Ford and Lincoln · 16 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Matches the original motor's fit and function.

Metal housing. Built for durability and dependable performance.

Pressure-contact terminals. Provides a secure electrical connection.

Cross-references 9L7Z16A506A for the same application. See all 1.

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Dorman 747-901 Running Board Motor

Dorman 747-901 is a running board motor built to match the fit and function of the original equipment unit. It is engineered for the right side on select Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models with bracketed running board assemblies.

Key Features

  • OE-style replacement running board motor for direct-fit service
  • Metal housing for added durability in underbody environments
  • 5-terminal male connector with pressure contact terminals
  • Material and cycle testing performed to verify durability and performance
  • Fits 2007-2014 Ford Expedition, right, w/Bracket
  • Fits 2007-2014 Lincoln Navigator, right, w/Bracket

Detailed Description

This Dorman running board motor is a direct replacement for the factory motor used on power running board systems. The metal housing and pressure contact, 5-terminal male connector support reliable electrical connection and consistent operation. Part number 747-901 is a practical replacement when the original motor no longer extends or retracts the running board as intended. This part cross-references OE number 9L7Z16A506A for the same application.

Common Problems It Can Help Solve

  • Running board stays stuck in the deployed or retracted position
  • Intermittent or slow running board movement
  • Motor noise without normal running board operation
  • Electrical connection issues at the motor connector
  • Wear-related failure in the original running board motor

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify vehicle year, side, and bracketed application before installation. This part is listed for the right side only on 2007-2014 Ford Expedition and 2007-2014 Lincoln Navigator models with bracketed running board assemblies. Confirm connector style, terminal count, and mounting configuration match the original unit before replacing Dorman 747-901.

Quality Assurance

Dorman states that this replacement motor has undergone extensive material and cycle testing to support durability and performance. The design is intended to match original equipment fit and function for service on the specified Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator applications.

This part fits 16 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelWheel BasePositionNotes
2014FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2014LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2013FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2013LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2012FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2012LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2011FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2011LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2010FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2010LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2009FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2009LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2008FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2008LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2007FordExpedition119.0"Rightw/Bracket
2007LincolnNavigator119.0"Rightw/Bracket
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
9L7Z16A506A