Dorman 740-836 Window Regulator - Front Left

Reliable Manual Window Regulator for Buick, Oldsmobile, Pontiac

The Dorman 740-836 manual window regulator is designed to restore smooth window operation in select Buick Achieva, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am and Skylark models. This bolt-on replacement part features durable materials engineered for consistent performance without the need for a motor.

• Manual window operation type for precise control
• Plastic gear material for quiet and smooth movement
• Metal and plastic frame construction for strength and durability
• Bolt-on attachment type for straightforward installation
• Includes one manual regulator without mounting hardware or motor

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 740-836 window regulator is a direct replacement part designed specifically for manual window systems in Buick Achieva, Oldsmobile Cutlass, and Pontiac Grand Am and Skylark vehicles. The regulator features a plastic gear that reduces noise and wear during operation. Its frame combines metal and plastic components to provide a balance of rigidity and corrosion resistance. This part is designed for bolt-on installation, simplifying the replacement process. Note that mounting hardware and installation instructions are not included, and the regulator does not come with a motor, as it is intended for manual window systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Buick Achieva manual window regulator replacement
• Oldsmobile Cutlass window regulator repair
• Pontiac Grand Am and Skylark manual window regulator installation
• Restores smooth manual window operation in specified models
• Addresses issues with window sticking or failure to stay in position

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 740-836 manual window regulator requires basic mechanical skills and tools. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original bolts or purchase compatible fasteners separately. Carefully remove the door panel to access the regulator assembly. Align the regulator properly before securing with bolts to ensure smooth window movement. Testing window operation before reassembling the door panel is recommended to confirm correct installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The 740-836 manual window regulator undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.