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Dorman 740-136 Window Regulator - Rear Left
Overview of Dorman 740-136 Window Regulator for Toyota RAV4
The Dorman 740-136 window regulator is designed specifically for Toyota RAV4 models, providing reliable electric window operation. This power window regulator features a durable steel gear and housing, ensuring long-lasting performance for your vehicle's door system.
- Compatible with Toyota RAV4 models
- Electric window operation type
- Steel gear and housing for durability
- Bolt-on attachment type for secure installation
- Includes one power regulator unit
Durable Construction and Design Features
This Dorman window regulator (part number 740-136) is engineered with a steel gear and housing, offering strength and resistance to wear. The frame combines metal and plastic materials to balance durability and weight. Designed for electric window systems, this regulator does not include a motor, making it suitable for applications where the motor is still functional or replaced separately. The bolt-on attachment type allows for straightforward mounting without the need for additional hardware, although mounting hardware is not included.
Purpose and Common Applications
This window regulator is intended to restore smooth and reliable window movement in Toyota RAV4 vehicles. It addresses several common issues, including:
- Window glass that fails to move up or down
- Intermittent or stuck electric window operation
- Grinding or unusual noises during window movement
- Loose or unstable window glass alignment
- Wear or damage to the existing window regulator mechanism
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 740-136 window regulator requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, it is recommended to retain original hardware or acquire compatible bolts. Ensure the vehicle’s battery is disconnected before beginning installation to avoid electrical hazards. Proper alignment of the regulator frame, which includes both metal and plastic components, is essential for smooth window operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While this window regulator does not include a motor or mounting hardware, it is built with quality steel components to provide reliable service. Please consult Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 740-136.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 740-136 |
| Attachment Type | Bolt On |
| Frame Material | Metal |
| Frame Material | Plastic |
| Housing Material | Steel |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Motor Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Power Regulator |
| Thread Direction | Steel |
| Window Operation Type | Electric |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Toyota | RAV4 | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 1999 | Toyota | RAV4 | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 1998 | Toyota | RAV4 | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 1997 | Toyota | RAV4 | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits power window regulation in various vehicle models. |
| 1996 | Toyota | RAV4 | 4 Door | Rear Left | Fits 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.