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Continental WR40898 Window Regulator - Rear Left
Reliable Rear Left Electric Window Regulator for Volkswagen
The Continental WR40898 is a specifically designed electric window regulator for the rear left door of Volkswagen Golf and Jetta models. Crafted from durable metal, this part ensures consistent performance and precise fitment for your vehicle's window system.
- Material: High-quality metal construction for durability
- Mounting Position: Rear left door
- Fitment: Designed specifically for Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
- Type: Electric window regulator without motor included
- Grade: Regular replacement part meeting OEM standards
Product Details and Specifications
This Continental window regulator (part number WR40898) is engineered to replace the rear left electric window regulator in Volkswagen Golf and Jetta vehicles. The metal construction provides strength and longevity, while the specific fitment ensures proper alignment and smooth operation. Note that this unit does not include the motor, so it is intended for use with the existing motor assembly. The regular grade type makes it a reliable option for standard repairs and maintenance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves window sticking or failure to move up and down
- Fixes issues with window alignment or rattling in the rear left door
- Replaces worn or damaged window regulator components
- Addresses electric window malfunction without motor replacement
- Improves overall window operation and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Continental WR40898 window regulator requires removal of the rear left door panel. Ensure the existing motor is compatible and functioning before installation, as this part does not include a motor. Proper alignment during installation is critical to avoid window binding or noise. It is recommended to test window operation before reassembling the door panel.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental manufactures this window regulator to meet industry standards for fit and function. The WR40898 part is a regular grade replacement designed to provide reliable service. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
| Brand | Continental |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WR40898 |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Manual Or Electric | Electric |
| Material | Metal |
| Motor Included | No |
| Mounting Position | Rear Left |
| Universal Or Specific Fit | Specific |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Left | with Square Fuel Filler Door Option; with Power Windows |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | with Square Fuel Filler Door Option; with Power Windows |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Rear Left | Fits vehicles with power windows. |
* 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.