{"product_id":"obaee-window-motor-front-right-replacement-for-1997-2004-ford-lincoln-oe-742-273-direct-fit-tested","title":"Obaee Window Motor Front Right Replacement for 1997-2004 Ford \u0026 Lincoln (OE 742-273) — Direct-Fit, Tested","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObaee Window Motor Front Right Side (OE 742-273) is a direct-fit replacement power window motor engineered to restore reliable window operation on compatible 1997–2004 Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement motor is built to match original equipment reference numbers and fitment patterns for a precise installation on the passenger front (and certain front\/ rear) positions listed below. Before ordering, confirm which of the three possible installation positions your vehicle requires so you receive the correct orientation. The unit ships with tested electrical and mechanical components intended to deliver consistent performance under typical driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and years does this Obaee motor fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Obaee 742-273 motor covers a specific set of Ford and Lincoln models across model years 1997–2004. It fits a variety of F-150, F-250, F-350, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator configurations—note that some F-250 listings are limited by gross vehicle weight ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997–2003 Ford F-150 (Standard \u0026amp; Extended Cab) front right\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2004 Ford F-150 Heritage front right (Standard \u0026amp; Extended Cab)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997–1999 Ford F-250 (certain GVW under 8,500 lb) front right\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997 Ford F-250 HD and F-350 (front left for some models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1997–2002 Ford Expedition and 1998–2002 Lincoln Navigator (front right and some rear right applications)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I confirm this is the correct part for my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the reference numbers stamped on your original motor or the numbers in your service documentation to the Obaee references. Also verify the installation position required by your door assembly because this motor is offered in three different mounting orientations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare OEM numbers: 742-273, 742273, F65Z1523394-AB, and related variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck driver vs. passenger and front vs. rear mounting requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect connector shape and mounting hole pattern on your old motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance and quality features should I expect from this replacement motor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Obaee motor is tested for consistent electrical and mechanical operation, aiming to reproduce the original functionality of the factory unit. It’s manufactured to withstand routine use and offers a dependable torque profile for raising and lowering heavy vehicle glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUndergoes quality control testing to ensure stable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable gearbox and motor windings for prolonged service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet OEM fit and function for straightforward replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about installation and post-purchase support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires door panel removal and electrical connection matching; observing the correct mounting position is critical. If you encounter issues, Obaee provides customer support to help troubleshoot fit or performance concerns after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm one of three installation positions before buying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMay require basic hand tools and 30–60 minutes per door for experienced do-it-yourselfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact Obaee support for help if the motor doesn’t match expected fit or operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This motor is intended for vehicle owners, independent mechanics, and repair shops replacing a worn or failed power window motor on compatible late-1990s to early-2000s Ford and Lincoln trucks and SUVs. Choose this Obaee replacement if you need an OE-referenced unit that aligns with factory mounting patterns and electrical connectors, and be sure to verify the exact installation position and reference numbers before ordering to ensure a correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this Obaee motor match OEM reference 742-273?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This Obaee motor corresponds to reference numbers including 742-273, 742273, and related OEM variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this motor myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: If you can remove a door panel and swap connectors, yes. Confirm mounting position first; installation usually takes 30–60 minutes for experienced DIYers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Obaee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167226413399,"sku":"B0FG7LB6Y7","price":46.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/obaee-window-motor-front-right-packaging.jpg?v=1790379132","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/obaee-window-motor-front-right-replacement-for-1997-2004-ford-lincoln-oe-742-273-direct-fit-tested","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}