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Part #: 740-053

Dorman 740-053 Window Regulator - Rear Right

Rear Right
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Reliable Window Regulator for Volkswagen Passat

The Dorman 740-053 window regulator is designed specifically for Volkswagen Passat models requiring an electric window operation replacement. This power window regulator offers a bolt-on attachment type and comes with installation instructions to assist in a straightforward replacement process.

Key Features of Dorman 740-053 Window Regulator

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Passat electric window systems
  • Durable plastic gear and housing materials for smooth operation
  • Metal and plastic frame construction for balanced strength and flexibility
  • Bolt-on attachment type for secure mounting
  • Includes one power regulator unit with installation instructions
  • Motor not included, designed for use with existing motor
  • No mounting hardware included
  • Zero wire quantity, suitable for direct connection to vehicle wiring

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 740-053 window regulator is engineered to restore proper window function in Volkswagen Passat vehicles equipped with electric window systems. Featuring a plastic gear and housing, this regulator ensures smooth and quiet window movement. The frame combines metal and plastic materials to provide structural integrity while maintaining lightweight characteristics. This part is designed for bolt-on installation, allowing for a secure fit without modifications. Although the motor is not included, the regulator is compatible with the existing electric motor setup in the Passat. Installation instructions are provided to guide through the replacement process efficiently.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator

  • Window glass failing to move up or down smoothly
  • Intermittent or complete loss of electric window function
  • Grinding or unusual noises during window operation
  • Window becoming stuck in one position
  • Loose or unstable window glass movement

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before installation to prevent electrical hazards
  • Use the included installation instructions for step-by-step guidance
  • Verify the existing motor compatibility as the motor is not included with this part
  • Check for any damaged mounting points or hardware before installation
  • Test window operation after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 740-053 window regulator undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Installation instructions are included to support proper fitting. Warranty details can be obtained from the product packaging or Dorman’s official resources.

BrandDorman
Part Number740-053
Attachment TypeBolt On
Frame MaterialMetal
Frame MaterialPlastic
Housing MaterialPlastic
Installation Instructions IncludedYes
Motor IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Power Regulator
Thread DirectionPlastic
Window Operation TypeElectric
Wire Quantity0

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody TypePositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
2004VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
2003VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
2002VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
2001VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
2000VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1999VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1998VolkswagenPassatSedanRear RightFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.

* 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:

3801793B58394628220006aWLR9047WPR2445RB

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.