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Dorman 740-196 Window Regulator - Front Left
Overview of Dorman 740-196 Manual Window Regulator for Honda Civic
The Dorman 740-196 manual window regulator is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing reliable window operation without the need for a motor. This bolt-on replacement part features a combination of plastic and metal materials to ensure durability and smooth functionality.
- Compatible with Honda Civic models requiring manual window operation
- Gear made of durable plastic for smooth movement
- Frame constructed from both metal and plastic components
- Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
- Does not include motor or mounting hardware
- Package contains one manual window regulator
Detailed Product Description
The Dorman 740-196 window regulator is engineered to restore manual window functionality in Honda Civic vehicles. Its gear mechanism is made from plastic, which balances durability with smooth operation. The frame combines metal and plastic materials to provide structural integrity while maintaining a lightweight design. This part is designed for bolt-on installation, making it a practical replacement for worn or damaged window regulators. Note that this product does not include a motor or mounting hardware, and installation instructions are not provided.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores manual window operation in Honda Civic models
- Replaces broken or worn window regulator gears
- Fixes windows that do not stay in position or move unevenly
- Addresses rattling or loose window movement
- Resolves issues with window crank resistance or failure
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 740-196 manual window regulator requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since mounting hardware and instructions are not included, it is recommended to retain original hardware or acquire compatible bolts. Ensure the window glass is properly supported during removal and installation to prevent damage. Verify compatibility with your specific Honda Civic model year before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. While this product does not include a motor or mounting hardware, it is built to provide reliable manual window operation. Please consult Dorman's warranty policy for coverage details related to this part number 740-196.
| Brand | Dorman |
| Part Number | 740-196 |
| Attachment Type | Bolt On |
| Frame Material | Metal |
| Frame Material | Plastic |
| Installation Instructions Included | No |
| Motor Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Package Contents | 1 Manual Regulator |
| Thread Direction | Plastic |
| Window Operation Type | Manual |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | # Doors | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Left | Window regulator - Manual type |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Left | Window regulator - Manual type |
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Left | Window regulator - Manual type |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Left | Window regulator - Manual type |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | 2 Door | Front Left | Window regulator - Manual type |
* 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.