Dorman 740-084 Window Regulator - Front Left

Reliable Power Window Regulator for Volkswagen Beetle Models

The Dorman 740-084 power window regulator is designed specifically for the front left door of Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio vehicles. This electric window regulator ensures smooth and consistent window operation, restoring functionality to your vehicle's door system.

Key Features of the Dorman 740-084 Window Regulator

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio front left doors
• Electric window operation type for seamless control
• Durable plastic gear and housing materials for lightweight strength
• Metal frame and cable components for enhanced durability
• Bolt-on attachment type for secure mounting
• Maximum window width of 500 mm and lift height of 400 mm
• Regulator included; motor not included

Detailed Description of the Dorman Power Window Regulator

The Dorman 740-084 window regulator is engineered with a combination of plastic and metal materials to balance durability and weight. The plastic gear and housing reduce friction and wear, while the metal frame and cable provide structural integrity. Designed for the front left mounting position, this regulator supports electric window operation, making it suitable for Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio models requiring a reliable replacement part. The bolt-on attachment type allows for straightforward installation without the need for additional mounting hardware.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator

• Window glass failing to move up or down smoothly
• Intermittent or non-functional electric window operation
• Grinding or clicking noises during window movement
• Window stuck in a partially open or closed position
• Worn or broken window regulator components causing door panel issues

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 740-084 window regulator requires removal of the door panel and careful handling of the window glass. Since mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, it is recommended to use existing hardware or source compatible bolts. Ensure the regulator is properly aligned in the front left door mounting position to avoid binding or misoperation. Professional installation is advised if unfamiliar with power window systems.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures this window regulator to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function on Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio vehicles. While the motor is not included, the regulator itself is built for durability and consistent performance. Please refer to Dorman's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this part number 740-084.