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Part #: 740-805

Dorman 740-805 Window Regulator - Front Left

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Reliable Window Regulator for Volkswagen Passat

The Dorman 740-805 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 is engineered with durable materials to ensure consistent performance.

Key Features of Dorman 740-805 Window Regulator

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Passat electric window systems
  • Gear made from plastic for smooth operation
  • Frame constructed from a combination of metal and plastic for strength and flexibility
  • Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
  • Does not include motor or mounting hardware
  • Package contains one power window regulator unit

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 740-805 window regulator is engineered to replace the electric window regulator in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Featuring a plastic gear and a frame made from both metal and plastic components, this part balances durability with lightweight design. The bolt-on attachment type allows for a secure fit without the need for additional mounting hardware, which is not included. This regulator is designed to operate without a motor, making it suitable for installations where the existing motor remains functional or is replaced separately. Installation instructions are not included, so professional installation or prior experience is recommended.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator

  • Window glass failing to move up or down smoothly
  • Intermittent or complete failure of electric window operation
  • Grinding or clicking noises during window movement
  • Loose or unstable window glass alignment
  • Wear or damage to the existing window regulator mechanism

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Passat model year before installation
  • Existing motor must be tested and confirmed functional as it is not included
  • Use appropriate tools for bolt-on attachment to avoid damage
  • Professional installation is recommended due to lack of included instructions
  • Inspect window glass and door components for additional wear during replacement

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 740-805 window regulator undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or region.

BrandDorman
Part Number740-805
Attachment TypeBolt On
Frame MaterialMetal
Frame MaterialPlastic
Installation Instructions IncludedNo
Motor IncludedNo
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Package Contents1 Power Regulator
Thread DirectionPlastic
Window Operation TypeElectric
Wire Quantity0

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1996VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1995VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1994VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1993VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1992VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1991VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits power window regulation in various vehicle models.
1990VolkswagenPassatFront LeftFits 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:

11R2313A08374618186182-2016AR822016ARRBV462904SK740805WLR1298WR40805

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