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Dorman 45287 Window Guide - Front Forward
Reliable Window Guide for Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
The Dorman 45287 window guide is designed to provide smooth and consistent window operation for select Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Made from durable plastic, this window guide ensures proper alignment and support for your vehicle's window glass.
Key Features of the Dorman 45287 Window Guide
- Constructed from high-quality plastic for durability and longevity
- Includes one window guide per package
- Compatible with Buick 60 Special, Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, and Park Avenue models
- Fits Oldsmobile Delta 88 and Pontiac Bonneville and LeSabre vehicles
- Part number 45287 ensures exact replacement fit
Detailed Description of the Window Guide
This window guide by Dorman is engineered to maintain the proper positioning of the window glass within the door frame. The plastic material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to prevent window misalignment and rattling. Designed specifically for classic and late-model Buick, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles, the 45287 window guide supports smooth window movement and reduces the risk of damage to the glass or regulator components.
Common Issues Addressed by the Window Guide
- Window glass misalignment causing uneven movement
- Excessive window rattling or noise during operation
- Difficulty raising or lowering the window smoothly
- Wear or damage to original window guide components
- Preventing premature wear on window regulator mechanisms
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is compatible: Buick 60 Special, Cadillac DeVille, Fleetwood, Park Avenue, Oldsmobile Delta 88, Pontiac Bonneville, or LeSabre
- Remove the door panel carefully to access the window guide location
- Inspect the window glass and regulator for any additional wear before installation
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the plastic guide during installation
- Test window operation after installation to confirm proper alignment and function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman manufactures the 45287 window guide to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The plastic construction is tested for durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman generally offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship to ensure customer confidence in replacement parts.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 45287 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Package Contents | Window Guide |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Buick | Park Avenue | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1993 | Cadillac | 60 Special | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1993 | Cadillac | DeVille | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1992 | Buick | Park Avenue | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1992 | Cadillac | DeVille | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1992 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1991 | Buick | LeSabre | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1991 | Buick | Park Avenue | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1991 | Cadillac | DeVille | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1991 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1991 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1991 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1990 | Cadillac | DeVille | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1990 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1990 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1990 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1989 | Cadillac | DeVille | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1989 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1989 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1989 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1988 | Cadillac | DeVille | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1988 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1988 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1987 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4 Door | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | |
| 1987 | Cadillac | DeVille | 2 Door | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | |
| 1987 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1987 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1986 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4 Door | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | |
| 1986 | Cadillac | DeVille | 2 Door | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | |
| 1986 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | FWD | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | ||
| 1985 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4 Door | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. | |
| 1985 | Cadillac | DeVille | 2 Door | Front Forward | Direct fit door hinge pin and bushing kit, quantity of 1 in package. |
* 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.