Power the glass up and down again with the Dorman window motor, part number 742-265, a window lift motor cataloged for the front right position. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, 1987-1992 Ford Ranger and 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac. See the "Vehicles it fits" section for the full list.
A factory motor can fail from damage, fatigue or collision impact. This Dorman power window motor is engineered to help bring back original equipment functionality, and it is designed to perform like the original equipment motor on the listed applications.
- Direct replacement: built to perform like the factory motor on the listed applications.
- Ideal solution: engineered and tested to help return original window operation when the factory motor has failed.
- Durable construction: designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance.
- Trustworthy quality: supported by a U.S.-based team of product experts and more than a century of automotive experience.
Signs the window motor may need replacing include a window that moves slowly, stops partway, or does not respond when the switch is pressed. A switch, wiring or the regulator can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing. If the motor has failed, this unit replaces it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right 1995-2001 Ford Explorer window motor for my truck?
It is listed for the front right window on the 1995-2001 Ford Explorer. Check the "Vehicles it fits" section to confirm your exact year and model.
Will it work as a 1987-1992 Ford Ranger window motor?
Yes. It is listed for the front right position on the 1987-1992 Ford Ranger, and the 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is also among its applications.
What does a window lift motor do?
It is the electric motor that drives the window regulator. It moves the glass up and down when you press the window switch.
What are signs the window motor may be failing?
Signs include a window that moves slowly, stops partway or does not respond. A switch, wiring or the regulator can cause the same symptoms, so diagnose before replacing.
Which window position is this motor for?
It is cataloged for the front right window position on the listed applications.
