Front Right Window Motor for 2011-2018 Ram 1500 & More - Dorman 742-438

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$70.99
MPN: 742-438
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Dorman - OE Solutions Window Motor P/N:742-438
Dorman - OE Solutions Window Motor P/N:742-438
$70.99

Drive the front right door glass up and down on command with the Dorman window motor 742-438, the electric motor that powers the window regulator to raise and lower the glass. It fits many vehicles, among them the 2011-2018 Ram 1500, 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 and 2011-2020 Ram 2500. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.

This Dorman window lift motor is a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications. If a factory motor has failed from damage, fatigue or a collision, it is engineered to help bring back original equipment operation.

  • Direct replacement: built to perform like the original equipment motor on the listed applications.
  • Ideal solution: when the factory motor fails, this unit is engineered and tested to help restore original equipment function.
  • Durable construction: designed and built to strict specifications for dependable performance.
  • Trustworthy quality: supported by Dorman's U.S.-based product experts and more than a century of automotive experience.
  • Position: front right.

Signs the window motor may need replacing include glass that moves slowly, stops partway or won't move at all, sometimes with clicking or grinding from inside the door when the switch is pressed. A faulty switch, wiring or regulator can cause similar symptoms, so diagnose the cause before replacing the motor. Consult the vehicle service information for the removal and installation procedure.

Interchange: 86899 · 424007 · 68044804AA · WLM2164

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

86899, 424007, 68044804AA, WLM2164

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Dorman power window motor do?

It is the electric motor that drives the window regulator, raising and lowering the front right door glass when you press the window switch.

Is this the right 2011-2018 Ram 1500 window motor?

It is listed as a direct-fit replacement for the front right window of the 2011-2018 Ram 1500 and the 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact truck.

Which door does this window motor fit?

It is cataloged for the front right position. If a motor in another door has failed, choose the part listed for that door's position.

What are the signs of a failing window motor?

The glass may move slowly, stop partway or not move at all, sometimes with clicking or grinding from the door. A bad switch, wiring or regulator can cause similar signs, so diagnose the cause first.

How is this window motor built?

Dorman states it is designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance. It is backed by the brand's team of product experts in the United States.