Dorman 740-806 Window Regulator - Front Right

Reliable Window Regulator for Volkswagen Passat

The Dorman 740-806 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 740-806 Window Regulator

• Compatible with Volkswagen Passat electric window systems
• Gear material constructed from plastic for smooth operation
• Frame made from a combination of metal and plastic for strength and durability
• 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 740-806 window regulator is engineered to replace the electric window regulator in Volkswagen Passat vehicles. Featuring a plastic gear and a hybrid metal and plastic frame, 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 window regulator is designed to operate without a motor, making it ideal for users who need to replace the regulator mechanism only. Installation instructions are not included, so professional installation or prior experience is recommended.

Common Issues Addressed by This Window Regulator

• Electric window failing to move up or down smoothly
• Window stuck in one position due to regulator malfunction
• Grinding or unusual noises when operating the window
• Window glass misalignment or instability
• Wear and tear from prolonged use causing regulator failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Passat before installation
• Requires removal of door panel to access the window regulator assembly
• Since mounting hardware and motor are not included, reuse existing components or purchase separately
• Professional installation is recommended if unfamiliar with door panel disassembly
• Test window operation before reassembling the door panel

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 materials including a plastic gear and a metal/plastic frame to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.